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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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