Anglo-Afghan Wars: Facts & Related Content


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Also Known As Afghan Wars
Date 1839 - 1842 • 1878 - 1880 • 1919
Location AfghanistanGhaznīKabulKandahārParwan
Participants AfghanistanIndiaUnited Kingdom
Context British EmpireBritish raj

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George Eden, earl of Auckland
governor general of India
Dōst Moḥammad Khan
Dōst Moḥammad Khān
ruler of Afghanistan
Robert Bulwer-Lytton, 1st earl of Lytton
Robert Bulwer-Lytton, 1st earl of Lytton
British diplomat and poet
Amānullāh Khan
Amānullāh Khan
ruler of Afghanistan
Shāh Shojāʿ
king of Afghanistan
Shīr ʿAlī Khān
emir of Afghanistan

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