Bücher von Mark Wilks

Historical Sketches of the South of India in an Attempt to Trace the History of Mysoor - Vol. 1, Second Edition is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1869.Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher we focus on the preservation of historical literature. Many works of historical writers and scientists are available today as antiques only. Hansebooks newly publishes these books and contributes to the preservation of literature which has become rare and historical knowledge for the future.

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Published 1810-17, this is a three-volume work on the history of Mysore to 1799 by former British political resident Mark Wilks (c.1760-1831). Volume 1 details the early Hindu dynasties, the coming of Islam, the Mughal era, the rise of Hyder Ali and Mysore's re-emergence as a separate kingdom.