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The Battle of Karnal

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The Rise of Nadir Shah: Exile and Ambition

This chapter explores Nadir Shah's ambitious rise to power in Persia, where he manipulates a figurehead and claims the throne. It also highlights his intentions towards the wealth of the Mughal Empire, setting the stage for his imperial aspirations.

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