Image Title:
Malik Amber of Ahmadnager (1548 – 1626)
Note:
". . . was an Ethiopian military leader in the Deccan region of India. Sold as a child by his parents, Malik was brought to India as a slave. While in India he created a mercenary force numbering up to 1500 men. . . He is also regarded as a pioneer in guerrilla warfare in the region. He is credited with carrying out a revenue settlement of much of the Deccan, which formed the basis for subsequent settlements." Read More and also click on a letter: A | B
Artist:
Hashim (made)
Image Source:
Wikipedia
Subject:
Slavery - Historical Figures - Slave - History Maker - Ethiopian - Military Leader - Deccan - India
Date:
circa 1624 -5
Rights:
Public Domain
Image:
SA-SLAVHF-36
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