Sir Thomas Roe at the Court of Jahangir

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Mark Cartwright
by Unknown Artist
published on 16 September 2022
Sir Thomas Roe at the Court of Jahangir Download Full Size Image

The court of the Mughal emperor Jahangir (r. 1605-1627). Here in attendance at the court in Agra is Sir Thomas Roe (1581-1644) who secured permission for the East India Company the right to set up its first trading post at Surat on the west coast of India c. 1619. (British Museum, London)

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Artist, U. (2022, September 16). Sir Thomas Roe at the Court of Jahangir. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/16386/sir-thomas-roe-at-the-court-of-jahangir/

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