Aurangzeb, who won the war of succession, ascended the throne in 1658. He killed all his three brothers one by one and imprisoned his father Shahjahan at Agra. By doing so he proved himself as a man of merciless character. ... He ascended the throne in 1658 at the age of just 40 years.
While Lincoln took a moderate approach to Reconstruction, Congress sought to impose ... President Johnson proved to be an obstacle to the Radical Republicans in Congress, ... assassination, attempted to continue Lincoln's vision for Reconstruction.
