1879
Capture of Khyber Pass
Under the Treaty of Gandamak with Afghanistan Britain occupies the Khyber Pass
Historical place archive
Browse historical events and people recorded at Khyber Pass in Afghanistan. The records below are rendered directly from the World History Database into this page's initial HTML.
Under the Treaty of Gandamak with Afghanistan Britain occupies the Khyber Pass
Afghan forces cross the frontier, beginning the Third Anglo-Afghan War.
Provenance
These entries are generated from stored World History Database records whose country and place fields match Afghanistan and Khyber Pass. Names, dates, event labels and descriptions are reviewed and normalised as the database develops. Historical place names may not match modern administrative boundaries.
This database is a research index. For formal scholarly citation, verify individual claims against appropriate primary, archival, academic or specialist sources.