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1826 in Afghanistan

Explore 3 historical events and records for Afghanistan in 1826.

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Historical records for Afghanistan in 1826

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1826

Dost Mohammad Assumes Kabul Control

Khan, Dost Mohammad · Kabul · Emir of Afghanistan · Warfare /

Dost Mohammad Khan consolidates power in Kabul, laying foundations for his rule over Afghanistan.

1826

Government of Kabul

Khan, Dost Mohammad · Kabul · Amir of Kabul · Government / Government of Afghanistan

Dost Mohammad Khan gains control of Kabul and establishes Barakzai rule.

1826

Succession

Dust Muhammad · Kabul · House / House of Barakzay

Succeeds as Amir of Afghanistan

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