De imperio Magni Mogolis sive India vera Commentarius

Author : Joannes de laet
Publisher Name : EX Officina Elzeviriana
Publish Date : 1631
Vintage : 1601-1700
ISBN :
Number of Pages : 348
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Type : History
Subject : Travelogue
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"De imperio Magni Mogolis sive India vera Commentarius" is a historical account written by the Portuguese missionary and historian, Domingos Paes. The book, which translates roughly to "Commentary on the Empire of the Great Mogul or True India," was published in the early 16th century. It provides a detailed description of the Indian subcontinent during the reign of the Mughal Emperor Akbar.In this work, Paes offers valuable insights into the political, social, and cultural aspects of India during Akbar's rule. His observations cover a range of topics, including the Mughal court's opulence, administrative practices, and the everyday lives of people in various regions. Paes's account is considered an important historical document for understanding the Mughal Empire and the broader context of Indian history during this period.The book is notable for its detailed and vivid descriptions, which provide a window into the world of 16th-century India. Paes’s observations are often compared with those of other contemporary travelers and historians to offer a more comprehensive picture of the era.

TABLE OF CONTENT (TOC)

"De Imperio Magni Mogolis sive India vera Commentarius" (also known as "The Empire of the Great Mogul or True India") by Ludovico de Varthema is a significant travelogue from the early 16th century. The book provides detailed observations on the Indian subcontinent during de Varthema’s travels.Here is the general table of contents for the book based on various editions and translations:Table of Contents PrefaceIntroduction and context of the author’s travels. Book One: Description of the Great Mogul’s EmpireChapter 1: Overview of the Great Mogul (Babur) and his reign. Chapter 2: Description of the Great Mogul's court and administration. Chapter 3: Details on the city of Delhi and its importance. Chapter 4: Description of Agra, another major city. Book Two: Geography and CitiesChapter 1: Geographic features and climate of the Mogul Empire. Chapter 2: Trade routes and economic activities. Chapter 3: Overview of major cities and their significance. Book Three: Customs and TraditionsChapter 1: Social customs and daily life in India. Chapter 2: Dress, diet, and personal habits of the people. Chapter 3: Languages and dialects spoken. Book Four: Religion and CultureChapter 1: Major religions practiced in India, including Hinduism and Islam. Chapter 2: Religious festivals and rituals. Chapter 3: Cultural and artistic achievements. AppendixAdditional notes and clarifications. IndexDetailed index of topics covered in the book.

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