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02712aam a2200457 i 4500 001 9B5FE430F90311ECBFECB3B528ECA4DB 003 SILO 005 20220701010351 008 190930t20202020enkabf b 001 0 eng d 020 $a 1787383083 020 $a 9781787383081 035 $a (OCoLC)1121133545 040 $a YDX $b eng $e rda $c YDX $d OCLCQ $d UKMGB $d OCLCO $d CDX $d OCLCF $d OCLCQ $d WAU $d OCLCO $d SILO 043 $a a-ii--- 050 4 $a DS475.2.R2 $b A89 2020 082 04 $a 954/.552090330922 $2 23 100 1 $a Atwal, Priya, $e author. 245 10 $a Royals and rebels : $b the rise and fall of the Sikh empire / $c Priya Atwal. 246 30 $a Rise and fall of the Sikh empire 264 1 $a London : $b Hurst & Company, $c 2020. 300 $a xiv, 286 pages, 24 unnumbered pages of plates : $b illustrations (chiefly color), maps ; $c 25 cm 504 $a Includes bibliographical references (pages 251-261) and index. 505 0 $a Introduction -- To be a Sikh king -- New dynasty, new empire -- All the world's a stage -- After the Lion: writing the story of Ranjit Singh's heirs -- The boy-king, the rebel queen and the British Empire -- Conclusion -- Appendices: Queens of the Sikh empire. 520 $a "In late-eighteenth-century India, the glory of the Mughal emperors was fading, and ambitious newcomers seized power, changing the political map forever. Enter the legendary Maharajah Ranjit Singh, whose Sikh empire stretched throughout northwestern India into Afghanistan and Tibet. Priya Atwal shines fresh light on this long-lost kingdom, looking beyond its founding father to restore the queens and princes to the story of this empire's spectacular rise and fall"-- $c Provided by publisher 600 00 $a Ranjit Singh, $c Maharaja of the Punjab, $d 1780-1839. 650 0 $a Sikhs $x Kings and rulers. 651 0 $a Punjab (India) $x Kings and rulers. 651 0 $a Punjab (India) $x History $y 18th century. 651 0 $a Punjab (India) $x History $y 19th century. 651 6 $a Pendjab (Inde) $0 (CaQQLa)201-0373669 $x Histoire $0 (CaQQLa)201-0027369 $y 18e sieÌcle. $0 (CaQQLa)201-0373669 651 6 $a Pendjab (Inde) $0 (CaQQLa)201-0373673 $x Histoire $0 (CaQQLa)201-0027369 $y 19e sieÌcle. $0 (CaQQLa)201-0373673 600 07 $a Ranjit Singh, $c Maharaja of the Punjab, $d 1780-1839. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst00070065 650 7 $a Kings and rulers. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst00987694 650 7 $a Sikhs $x Kings and rulers. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01118446 651 7 $a India $z Punjab. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01202652 648 7 $a 1700-1899 $2 fast 655 7 $a History. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01411628 941 $a 1 952 $l UNUX074 $d 20220701011620.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=9B5FE430F90311ECBFECB3B528ECA4DB 994 $a C0 $b NIUInitiate Another SILO Locator Search