Timur Shah succeeds his father as ruler of the Durrani Empire.
Afghanistan · Government / Government of Afghanistan. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.
Timur Shah succeeds his father as ruler of the Durrani Empire.
Zaman Shah succeeds Timur Shah and attempts to preserve central control.
Sher Ali Khan succeeds his father but faces immediate challenges from his brothers.
Mohammad Azam Khan succeeds his brother as amir of Afghanistan.
Yaqub Khan becomes amir after the death of Sher Ali.
Habibullah Khan succeeds his father without a major succession war.
Inayatullah Khan succeeds Amanullah during the collapse of the royal government.
Mohammad Zahir Shah succeeds his assassinated father as king of Afghanistan.
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