190 Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal. [May, 1912. 
Ex ‘‘ Goan. Malab. Epist. 1580-89 (Goa. 13)?” 
Ex MSS. Soc. Jesu. 
Account oF Equesar, Kine or THE Mogorss. 
Mahamed Zelaldim Equebar, commonly called King of the 
Mogores, is the sixth descendant of Tamorlam, the same who 
seized Bayazet [Bajazet, Baiazid] by stratagem, and carried. 
him about in a cage, as long as he lived. 
This is his genealogy: Mir Timur Lang, Miranxa, Abucaij, 
Ommarxd, Qhanmirsé, Baburxé, Emmatpadxa, Zelaldim- 
Equebarx 4.! 
By nationality and country he belongs to Chaquata [Cha-. 
ghata].* These are Turks, not Tartars or Parthians [Persians], 
This Province of Chaquata lies between Persia and Tartary 
to the North, India lying in a manner to the East of it. 
It borders on the Osbaquis [Osbegs, Uzbaks], who are 
Tartars. Their first king was Cynguisqhan [Chingiz Khan], 
of whom St. Antoninus speaks. 
To this day its Kings descend from him, and the King 
actually reigning is Abdollaqhan,* who, they say, is as great 
a sovereign as Aquebar. The capital of the kingdom is called 
Samarghan of Boccora. 
Temurlang, from whom this king descends, was born in a 
village called Taragay, near to a town named Xarsabs, which 
means Green Town. *He was of low pedigree, and became 

1 Akbar’s genealogy is as follows: 1. Qutbuddin Amir T 
Girgan; 2. Jalaluddin Miran Shah; 3. Sultan Muham 
4. Sultan Aba Sa’id Mirza Um i 
oes 
which he proposes and had obtained from Akbar himself and from the 
tutors inces Salim urad. Faria y Sousa, The Portugues 
Asia, London, 1695, Vol. II, Pt. I, Ch. xi, p. 68, has the strange theory 
that Akbar was the son of Humayiin’s queen and an elephant-driver. 

