Akbar
15 October 1542 — 15 October 1605
Akbar, also known as Akbar the Great, was the third Mughal emperor, who reigned from 1556 to 1605. Akbar succeeded his father, Humayun, under a regent, Bairam Khan, who helped the young emperor expand and consolidate Mughal domains in the Indian subcontinent. He is generally considered one of the greatest Mughal emperors.
Family
Rests in the family mausoleum of the Mughal Dynasty. Mughal Dynasty family tree
- Parents: Humayun, Hamida Banu Begum
- Spouse: Mariam-uz-Zamani
- Children: Jahangir
A family burial site on Digital Cemetery, an endless map you can explore. It stands at coordinates 21, 1.
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