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In the war against rebellious Hindu rulers & chieftains, the Moghul deputies' were carving out principalities & scrambling for power in the gathering darkness, unwittingly opening the gates that would let in the flood that was to swam them: the foreign merchants who they thought came to trade but stayed on to secure their trade by taking possession of the source of wealth, the very land itself.