First Battle of Panipat, 1526 - Rise of the Mughal empire
The Mughal Empire was one of the great powers of its time. Starting as the ruler of a small principality in Central Asia, Babur, a descendant of Timur defeated Ibrahim Lodi of the Delhi sultanate at the first battle of Panipat.
The Mughal Empire was one of the great powers of its time. Starting as the ruler of a small principality in Central Asia, Babur, a descendant of Timur defeated Ibrahim Lodi of the Delhi sultanate at the first battle of Panipat. This laid the foundation of the Mughal state in India.