Comments on: Within a few minutes, the flower of Mughal chivalry lay dead on the ground https://www.isegoria.net/2023/03/within-a-few-minutes-the-flower-of-mughal-chivalry-lay-dead-on-the-ground/ From the ancient Greek for equality in freedom of speech; an eclectic mix of thoughts, large and small Thu, 21 May 2026 16:19:21 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.6.1 By: Clive https://www.isegoria.net/2023/03/within-a-few-minutes-the-flower-of-mughal-chivalry-lay-dead-on-the-ground/comment-page-1/#comment-3594247 Clive Wed, 15 Mar 2023 22:50:07 +0000 https://www.isegoria.net/?p=49757#comment-3594247 Mughal Empire seems prescient of the present West

]]> By: Deeg https://www.isegoria.net/2023/03/within-a-few-minutes-the-flower-of-mughal-chivalry-lay-dead-on-the-ground/comment-page-1/#comment-3594168 Deeg Wed, 15 Mar 2023 00:51:04 +0000 https://www.isegoria.net/?p=49757#comment-3594168 Sounds like the decadence in the west today. If the USA fragments it shouldn’t come as a surprise. The only question is how much or how little violence will accompany it. It will be an internal war as there isn’t a country capable of invading (unless you count Mexico). China is a decade away from demographic collapse so they aren’t a threat, Russia is bleeding itself white in Ukraine and India is too poor.

]]> By: Adar https://www.isegoria.net/2023/03/within-a-few-minutes-the-flower-of-mughal-chivalry-lay-dead-on-the-ground/comment-page-1/#comment-3594147 Adar Tue, 14 Mar 2023 15:24:36 +0000 https://www.isegoria.net/?p=49757#comment-3594147 That use of gunpowder in warfare hardly relegated to the “western world”.

Those central Asian powers adopting firearms quite readily and having “European” officers to command the armies.

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