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EI Portraits — Jessica Frazier on Akbar the Great, the ultimate Renaissance ruler

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EI Portraits — Jessica Frazier on Akbar the Great, the ultimate Renaissance ruler

FromEngelsberg Ideas Podcasts


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EI Portraits — Jessica Frazier on Akbar the Great, the ultimate Renaissance ruler

FromEngelsberg Ideas Podcasts

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Length:
14 minutes
Released:
Sep 26, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

One of the few leaders on whom history has bestowed the title ‘the Great’, Akbar was a noted connoisseur of cultures and architect of political pluralism. Read by Sebastian Brown.

Image: Akbar the Great hunting. Mughal Scool, 1590. British Museum. Artist Unknown. Credit: CM Dixon/Heritage Images/Getty Images
Released:
Sep 26, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

The Engelsberg Ideas Podcast brings together the best writers, thinkers and historians to discuss the biggest issues facing the world today. Hosted by Iain Martin, Adam Boulton and Mattias Hessérus.