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CONTENTS
CHAP. PAGE
Note on Authorities 5
I. Introduction 9
PART I. STRUGGLE
II. Farghána, 1494 17
III. Samarkand won and lost, 1494-1500 33
IV. Second conquest of Samarkand, 1500-1501 49
V. Exile, 1502 62
VI. Flight, 1502-1503 75
PART II. KINGDOM
VII. Kábul, 1504-1505 87
VIII. Herát, 1506-1507 102
IX. Kábul and Kandahár, 1507-1510 118
X. Samarkand once more, 1510-1514 128
PART III. EMPIRE
XI. The Invasion of India, 1519-1524 137
XII. Pánipát, 1524-1526 156
XIII. Hindustán, 1526-1528 169
XIV. Empire, 1528-1530 185
Index 201
Portrait or the Emperor Bábar Frontispiece
MAP Face page 16