17 June 1809
Treaty of Peshawar
Shah Shuja signs a treaty with the British East India Company opposing French and Persian intervention.
Historical place archive
Browse historical events and people recorded at Peshawar in Afghanistan. The records below are rendered directly from the World History Database into this page's initial HTML.
Shah Shuja signs a treaty with the British East India Company opposing French and Persian intervention.
Dost Mohammad signs a treaty of peace and friendship with British India.
A supplementary treaty provides British financial and military support during the war with Persia.
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