π₯ RAREST PAINTING β Deccan Sultanate Armoured Warrior βοΈ
Extracted from the Nujum-Ul-Ulum.
One of the RAREST paintings ever discovered in Indian History, of how a Deccan Sultanate troopers used to appear.
Here is one fully armoured and armed with a gun.
Extracted from the Nujum-Ul-Ulum.
One of the RAREST paintings ever discovered in Indian History, of how a Deccan Sultanate troopers used to appear.
Here is one fully armoured and armed with a gun.
π₯ RAREST PAINTINGS β Deccani Weapons βοΈ
Extracted from Nujum-Ul-Ulum manuscript.
Feast your eyes on the detailed paintings of Deccani weaponry, said to have been painted by Bijapur Sultan Ali Adilshah himself with his OWN hands.
Swords, Kattars, Shields, Chakrams, Picks, etc.
Extracted from Nujum-Ul-Ulum manuscript.
Feast your eyes on the detailed paintings of Deccani weaponry, said to have been painted by Bijapur Sultan Ali Adilshah himself with his OWN hands.
Swords, Kattars, Shields, Chakrams, Picks, etc.
π₯ RAREST PAINTINGS β Deccani Weapons βοΈ
Extracted from Nujum-Ul-Ulum manuscript.
Feast your eyes on the detailed paintings of Deccani weaponry, said to have been painted by Bijapur Sultan Ali Adilshah himself with his OWN hands.
Extracted from Nujum-Ul-Ulum manuscript.
Feast your eyes on the detailed paintings of Deccani weaponry, said to have been painted by Bijapur Sultan Ali Adilshah himself with his OWN hands.
π₯ RAREST PAINTINGS β Deccani Weapons βοΈ
Extracted from Nujum-Ul-Ulum manuscript.
Beautiful Hilted Deccani Swords, resembling European design.
Extracted from Nujum-Ul-Ulum manuscript.
Beautiful Hilted Deccani Swords, resembling European design.
π₯ RAREST PAINTINGS β Deccani Weapons βοΈ
Extracted from Nujum-Ul-Ulum manuscript.
Indian Deccani Swords.
Extracted from Nujum-Ul-Ulum manuscript.
Indian Deccani Swords.
π₯RAREST PAINTINGS β Deccani Weapons βοΈ
Extracted from Nujum-Ul-Ulum manuscript.
A proper Deccani Sword.
Extracted from Nujum-Ul-Ulum manuscript.
A proper Deccani Sword.
π₯RAREST PAINTINGS β Deccani Weapons βοΈ
Extracted from Nujum-Ul-Ulum manuscript.
A beautiful Deccani Sword and Talwar.
Extracted from Nujum-Ul-Ulum manuscript.
A beautiful Deccani Sword and Talwar.
π₯ RAREST PAINTINGS β Deccani Weapons βοΈ
Extracted from Nujum-Ul-Ulum manuscript.
Deccani Weapons, the iconic Maratha Gauntlet-Sword of Dandapatta and a Straight-Sword.
Extracted from Nujum-Ul-Ulum manuscript.
Deccani Weapons, the iconic Maratha Gauntlet-Sword of Dandapatta and a Straight-Sword.
π₯RAREST PAINTINGS β Deccani Weapons βοΈ
Extracted from Nujum-Ul-Ulum manuscript.
Deccani War Mace and War Club.
Extracted from Nujum-Ul-Ulum manuscript.
Deccani War Mace and War Club.
π₯ RAREST PAINTINGS β Deccani Weapons βοΈ
Extracted from Nujum-Ul-Ulum manuscript.
Deccani Ankush Elephant-Goad and War-Axe.
Extracted from Nujum-Ul-Ulum manuscript.
Deccani Ankush Elephant-Goad and War-Axe.
π₯ RAREST PAINTINGS β Deccani Weapons βοΈ
Extracted from Nujum-Ul-Ulum manuscript.
A Deccani Javelin.
Extracted from Nujum-Ul-Ulum manuscript.
A Deccani Javelin.
π₯ RAREST PAINTINGS β Deccani Weapons βοΈ
Extracted from Nujum-Ul-Ulum manuscript.
May or may not be a real practical weapon. Appears to be a Deccani Vajra, or a double-edged Pitch Fork type of a weapon.
Extracted from Nujum-Ul-Ulum manuscript.
May or may not be a real practical weapon. Appears to be a Deccani Vajra, or a double-edged Pitch Fork type of a weapon.
π₯ RAREST PAINTINGS β Deccani Weapons βοΈ
Extracted from Nujum-Ul-Ulum manuscript.
A Deccani Flail Weapon.
Extracted from Nujum-Ul-Ulum manuscript.
A Deccani Flail Weapon.
π₯RAREST PAINTINGS β Deccani Weapons βοΈ
Extracted from Nujum-Ul-Ulum manuscript.
Very valuable paintings of Deccani Bows. All types.
Extracted from Nujum-Ul-Ulum manuscript.
Very valuable paintings of Deccani Bows. All types.
The Deccani Bahmani Emperor wore Body Armour made of GOLD studded with Sapphires & carried 3 Swords mounted in Gold.
His dress on Eid would be embroidered & studded with Sapphires.
His headgear was like a Turkish Kulah (same as famous Maratha Jire TopΔ«) with a large Diamond.
His dress on Eid would be embroidered & studded with Sapphires.
His headgear was like a Turkish Kulah (same as famous Maratha Jire TopΔ«) with a large Diamond.
π Imperial Throne of the Bahmani Sultanate β Taqt-E-Firoza π©
The Turqoise Throne.
Designed by Telangana's Hindu King for Tughlaqs, this was later offered to Bahmani Sultan as the grand Imperial Throne of Deccan.
9 Feet Long 6 feet Wide, made of Ebony, & studded with jewels.
The Turqoise Throne.
Designed by Telangana's Hindu King for Tughlaqs, this was later offered to Bahmani Sultan as the grand Imperial Throne of Deccan.
9 Feet Long 6 feet Wide, made of Ebony, & studded with jewels.
π A Detailed Description of Bahmani Empire Armour of Muslim Warriors:
Soldiers had boots, long lances, short coats padded with cotton extending as kilts of Mail Armour, carrying maces, battle-axes, 2 Swords, 2-3 Turkish Bows with very long arrows.
Enough equipment for 2 men.
Soldiers had boots, long lances, short coats padded with cotton extending as kilts of Mail Armour, carrying maces, battle-axes, 2 Swords, 2-3 Turkish Bows with very long arrows.
Enough equipment for 2 men.
Javelins, Swords, Dastanas, Round Shields, Bows & Arrows.
Swords/Sabres (Scimitars?), Shields, Spears, Lances, and large Straight Bows.
Ballistae, bombarding pieces, etc. were quite common too.
Bahmani & Vijaynagar Empire introduced firepower to India CENTURIES before Mughals!
Swords/Sabres (Scimitars?), Shields, Spears, Lances, and large Straight Bows.
Ballistae, bombarding pieces, etc. were quite common too.
Bahmani & Vijaynagar Empire introduced firepower to India CENTURIES before Mughals!
Gunpowder was introduced in the Deccan India centuries before Babur.
This allowed the local Deccani Muslims and Marathas to advance rapidly into newer advanced dynamic modes of war as opposed to generic insipid North Indian pitched styles.
Even Maratha Forts evolved greatly.
This allowed the local Deccani Muslims and Marathas to advance rapidly into newer advanced dynamic modes of war as opposed to generic insipid North Indian pitched styles.
Even Maratha Forts evolved greatly.
In short the Deccan Sultanates eventually sealed doom of Islamic States in India by adjusting Deccani Hindu powers to latest modes of war & promoting innovation.
Marathas became expert users of Rockets in cavalry combat which made them deadly from afar as well as contact combat.
Marathas became expert users of Rockets in cavalry combat which made them deadly from afar as well as contact combat.
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