Sur Empire

The Sur Empire was an empire ruled by the Afghan-origin Sur dynasty in northern India for nearly 16 or 18 years, between 1538/1540 and 1556, with Sasaram serving as its capital. It was founded by Sher Shah Suri.

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Which happened first?

• Sur Empire and Merina Kingdom began in the same year
• Sur Empire began 2 years before Kingdom of Ireland
• Sur Empire began 3 years after Neo-Inca State
• Sur Empire began 3 years before Nanban trade period
• Sur Empire began 3 years after Kaabu

Timeline

1. Kaabu1537–1867
2. Neo-Inca State1537 – June 24, 1572
3. Merina Kingdom1540–1897
4. Sur Empire (this page)1540–1556
5. Kingdom of Ireland1542 – January 1, 1801
6. Nanban trade period1543–1650

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