Sher Shah Suri vs Wang Yangming
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Compare the life timelines of Sher Shah Suri (1472–1545) and Wang Yangming (1472–1529) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 57 years, from 1472 to 1529.
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Sher Shah Suri (1472–1545)
- — Born as Farid Khan
- — Administered his father's jagir of Sasaram Verified
- — Earned the title Sher Khan
- — Served briefly in Babur's Mughal camp Verified
- — Became de facto ruler of Bihar Verified
- — Defeated Humayun at the Battle of Chausa Verified
- — Won the Battle of Kannauj and took Delhi Verified
- — Instituted administrative and economic reforms Verified
- — Died at the siege of Kalinjar Verified
Wang Yangming (1472–1529)
- — Born in Yuyao, Zhejiang province Verified
- — Passed the jinshi imperial examination Verified
- — Punished and exiled for opposing the eunuch Liu Jin Verified
- — Enlightenment at Longchang Verified
- — Suppressed banditry as governor in southern Jiangxi Verified
- — Defeated the rebellion of the Prince of Ning Verified
- — Taught the doctrine of the unity of knowledge and action Verified
- — Led final campaign in Guangxi Verified
- — Died at Nan'an, Jiangxi, while returning home Verified