Aurangzeb vs Matsuo Bashō
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Compare the life timelines of Aurangzeb (1618–1707) and Matsuo Bashō (1644–1694) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 50 years, from 1644 to 1694.
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Aurangzeb (1618–1707)
- — Born in Dahod, Gujarat Verified
- — Appointed Viceroy of the Deccan Verified
- — Defeated his brother Dara Shikoh at the Battle of Samugarh Verified
- — Deposed his father Shah Jahan and crowned himself emperor Verified
- — Executed his rival brother Dara Shikoh Verified
- — Reimposed the jizya tax on non-Muslims Verified
- — Spent his final decades campaigning against the Marathas in the Deccan Verified
- — Conquered the Sultanate of Bijapur Verified
- — Conquered the Sultanate of Golconda Verified
- — Died at Ahmednagar in the Deccan Verified
Matsuo Bashō (1644–1694)
- — Born near Ueno in Iga Province Verified
- — Entered the service of Tōdō Yoshitada and began composing haikai Verified
- — Moved to Edo to pursue poetry professionally Verified
- — Settled in the bashō hut and adopted his pen name Verified
- — Undertook the journey recorded in Journal of a Weather-Beaten Skeleton Verified
- — Composed the famous frog haiku Verified
- — Set out on the journey of Oku no Hosomichi Verified
- — Completed the manuscript of The Narrow Road to the Deep North Verified
- — Died in Osaka at about age 50 Verified