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1754 (272 years ago)
(3 June) The 15th Mughal Emperor, Aziz-ud-Din Alamgir II ascended the Mughal throne. At the time of his accession, he was a tired, fifty-five-year-old man, with no experience of either warfare or administration, as he had spent the better part of his life in confinement.

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