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Question
Answer the following question briefly:
How did Sultan Mahmud transform his capital, Ghazni? How do we know he was a patron of art and learning?
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Solution
Sultan Mahmud transforms Ghazni into a magnificent capital city. Ghazni was adorned with splendid mosques, libraries, and a museum. His court glittered with sparkling pearls, rubies, and diamonds. This shows that he was a patron of art and learning.
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