'''Babur''' (1483-1530; reigned 1526-1530), full birth name ''Ẓahīr-ud-Dīn Muhammad'' was the founder of the [[Mughal]] Empire in northern [[India]]. Babur was born in the city of Andijan of the Timurid Empire, now modern-day [[Uzbekistan]]. He was descended from both [[Tamerlane]] and [[Genghis Khan]]. In 1526 he captured [[Delhi]]. On his death in 1530 he was succeeded by his son [[Humayun]].[http://www.edwebproject.org/india/babur.html]
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'''Babur''' (1483-1530; reigned 1526-1530), full birth name ''Ẓahīr-ud-Dīn Muhammad'' was the founder of the [[Mughal]] Empire in northern [[India]]. Babur was born in the city of Andijan of the Timurid Empire, now modern-day [[Uzbekistan]]. He was descended from both [[Tamerlane]] and [[Genghis Khan]]. In 1526 he captured [[Delhi]]. Babur was a homosexual. Sultan Mahmud Mirza, the uncle of Babur, wrote in Tuzuk-i-baburi, "He took beautiful boys of his noblemen and admitted them into his "boys" harem. He surrounded himself with scores of beautiful boys. This practice became a custom throughout his kingdom and noblemen occupied themselves with this mode."<ref>https://www.pgurus.com/the-truth-behind-mughal-king-babur-and-babri-masjid/</ref> On his death in 1530 he was succeeded by his son [[Humayun]].[http://www.edwebproject.org/india/babur.html]