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![An Emperor in Exile: Chronicling Humayun's Days and Conquests An Emperor in Exile: Chronicling Humayun's Days and Conquests](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2016-04-08_03-26-28.jpg)
An Emperor in Exile: Chronicling Humayun's Days and Conquests
By Akhilesh Pillalamarri
A new volume chronicles the life and conquests of the Mughal Emperor Humayun.
![300 Years Ago, Afghanistan's 'George Washington' Died 300 Years Ago, Afghanistan's 'George Washington' Died](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2015-10-28_14-59-51.jpg)
300 Years Ago, Afghanistan's 'George Washington' Died
By Akhilesh Pillalamarri
How an Afghan tribal leader took on two of the most powerful empires in the world and won independence for Afghanistan.
![The Desolation of Merv The Desolation of Merv](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2015-06-05_18-28-17.jpg)
The Desolation of Merv
By Akhilesh Pillalamarri
230 years ago, one of the Islamic world's most important cities was completely laid to ruin.
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