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1866 in Afghanistan

Explore 2 historical events and records for Afghanistan in 1866.

Historical records for Afghanistan in 1866

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Capture of Kabul

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

Mohammad Afzal Khan seizes Kabul and displaces Sher Ali from the throne.

Succession

Muhammad Afdal · Kabul · House / House of Barakzay

Succeeds as Amir of Afghanistan

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