What was the importance of Persian historiography in the Sultanate period?
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Correct answer: It provides information about rule and court
Persian chronicles written in the Sultanate period preserve information about rulers, battles, succession, administration, court life and political ideals. They are valuable sources, but historians compare them with inscriptions, coins, architecture and other evidence because court writers could be selective or praise rulers. The relevant function among the options is therefore A.
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It provides information about rule and court
Why is this the correct answer?
Persian chronicles written in the Sultanate period preserve information about rulers, battles, succession, administration, court life and political ideals. They are valuable sources, but historians compare them with inscriptions, coins, architecture and other evidence because court writers could be selective or praise rulers. The relevant function among the options is therefore A.
Which subject and chapter does this question cover?
This is a Class 12 History question. Chapter: Kings and Chronicles: The Mughal Courts. Topic: Chronicles and Historians.
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