Persian invasion of Mughal Empire (1738-1740). It began on 10 May 1738 and lasted until 1740 (about 2 years). The setting was Indian subcontinent and India. It was part of Campaigns of Nader Shah and Mughal–Persian Wars. Those involved included Afsharid Iran, the Mughal Empire, Hyderabad State and Oudh State.
Before and after
- 14 June 1736Birth of Charles-Augustin de Coulomb
- 29 January 1737Birth of Thomas Paine
- 8 May 1737Birth of Edward Gibbon
- from 1738 to 1861Kingdom of the Two Sicilies
- from 10 May 1738 to 1 January 1740Nadir Shah's invasion of India
- 24 May 1738Birth of George III of Great Britain
- 15 November 1738Birth of William Herschel
- 2 June 1739Construction of Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences
- from 22 October 1739 to 18 October 1748War of Jenkins' Ear
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- 1713Pragmatic Sanction of 1713
- 22 February 1732Birth of George Washington
The era
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