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External Links : Links related to Afghan Military History For links on general military history sources, go to History of Warfare Main Page List of Afghan Wars 1800-1999, from ACED Chronology, from League of Nations Photo Archive at Indiana Univ. List of Wars, from Wikipedia Iran, Iraq and Anatolia 945-1500, Afghanistan 1500-1800, 1747-1929, 1919-1945, 1945-2000, from World History Encyclopedia, timeline Orders, Decorations and Medals of Afghanistan, from ODM Major Events Relevant to Central Asian History, Pt.1 (-1600), Pt.2 (1600-), posted by Mark Dickens Invasions of Ahmed Shah, from Afghan Network Khyber Pass, from Afghan Network Afghanpedia, from Sabawoon Online |
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Wars affecting Afghanistan 945-1258 |
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962 997-1030 999 1029 1040 1042 1150 1175 1192-1193 1215 1221 |
begin of Ghaznavid Dynasty in Afghanistan Ghaznavid invasion of India Ghaznavids took Khorasan from Samanids Rayy (near Tehran) fell to the Ghaznavids (previously Buyid) Seljuk Turks defeated Ghaznavids, annexed Khorasan Seljuk Turks conquered Rayy area from Ghaznavids Ghurids destroyed Ghazna Ghurid invasion of India Ghurid Invasion of India, established Sultanate of Delhi Khwarizm Shah conquered Ghurid possessions in Afghanistan, eastern Iran Mongol conquest of Khorasan and Afghanistan |
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Wars affecting Afghanistan 1258-1501 |
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1381 1398-1399 1451 1458 |
Sarbardar State in Eastern Iran, centered on Sabzavar, conquered by Tamerlane Tamerlane raided Northern India, sacked Delhi Qara Qoyunlu temporarily occupied Timurid capital of Herat Afghan Buhlul Lodhi established himself as Sultan of Delhi, ousting the Sayyid Dynasty |
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Wars of Afghanistan, 1501-1747 |
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1504 1507-1508 1510 1522 1524-1537 1526 1545 1591 1598 1622 1638 1648 1709 1716 1722 1729 1732 |
Timuruid Babur conquered Kabul Uzbeks conquered Herat, Khorasan Safavids conquered Herat, Khorasan from Uzbeks Timurid Babur conquered Qandahar Repulsion of 5 Uzbek invasions into Khorasan Timurid Babur conquered Delhi, established Moghul Empire Safavid conquest of Qandahar, from Mughal Empire Safavids lost Qandahar to Mughal Empire Victory over Uzbeks; Herat regained Safavids gained Qandahar from Mughal Empire Safavids lost Qandahar to Mughal Empire Qandahar regained from Mughal Empire Safavids lost Qandahar to the Ghilzay Afghans Herat rebelled against Safavid rule Afghan conquest of Isfahan; Safavid Dynasty terminated Expulsion of the Afghans from Persia by Nadir Shah Persian ruler Nadir Shah took Herat |
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Wars of Afghanistan, 1747-1919 |
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1738-1739 1740 1748 1751 1756-1757 1759 1761 1767 (1793-1800) 1809 1816 1816-1826 1819 1834 1836 1836-1838 1839-1842 1848-1849 1850-1855 1856-1857 1863 1863-1879 1878-1880 1884 1885 1896 1919 1919 |
Persian Invasion of Afghanistan, Punjab, sack of Delhi Persian Expedition against the Uzbeks Afghan Invasion of India Afghan Invasion of India Afghan Invasion of India Afghan Invasion of India, conquest of the Punjab Afghan Invasion of India, victorious over Maratha Confederation in Battle of Panipat Afghan Invasion of India Internal Strife; ruler of Herat conquered Qandahar, Kabul, ousted Shah Internal Strife; Shah ousted War with Persia Internal Strife (Succession Struggle) Kashmir lost to the Sikhs Peshawar lost to the Sikhs Afghan-Sikh War War with Persia First Anglo-Afghan War Second Anglo-Sikh War; Afghan forces, allied to the Sikhs, defeated Internal Strife Persian occupation of Herat Herat regained from the Persians Internal Strife Second Anglo-Afghan War Afghan conquest of Khanate of Maymana Russo-Afghan War Conquest of Kafiristan Palace Coup, followed by brief Internal Strife Third Anglo-Afghan War |
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Wars of Afghanistan 1919-1979 |
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1924-1925 1928-1929 1953 1955-1957 1961-1963 1973 1978 |
Khost Rebellion Afghan Civil War Coup d'Etat Pakhtunistan Crisis Pakhtunistan Crisis; Border Conflict with Pakistan Coup d'Etat; Abolition of Monarchy Coup d'Etat |
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Wars of Afghanistan since 1979 |
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Soviet Occupation, Afghan Resistance Civil War, country partitioned mong a number of warlords Taliban brought most of Afghanistan under their control; warlords held out in the north International coalition, Afghan allies ousted Taliban Resistance against Occupation forces, Democratic Regime |
