The Mughal conqueror Babur wrote that "India is a country of few charms." If this is so, why did Babur conquer it? Compare and contrast the motives for conquest of the Ottomans, Safavids, and Mughals. Do states need a driving force? What happens if they lose it? Think back to other societies in the class-did they have a driving motivation?

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