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Afghan Afghan may refer to: *Something of or related to Afghanistan, a country in Southern-Central Asia *Afghans, people or citizens of Afghanistan, typically of any ethnicity **Afghan (ethnonym), the historic term applied strictly to people of the Pash ...
history, comprising important legal and territorial changes and political events in Afghanistan and its predecessor states. To read about the background to these events, see
History of Afghanistan The history of Afghanistan as a state began in 1823 as the Emirate of Afghanistan after the exile of the Sadozai monarchy to Herat. The Sadozai monarchy ruled the Afghan Durrani Empire, considered the founding state of modern Afghanistan. T ...
. See also the
list of heads of state of Afghanistan This article lists the heads of state of Afghanistan since the foundation of the first modern Afghan state, the Hotak Empire, in 1709. History The Hotak Empire was formed after a successful uprising led by Mirwais Hotak and other Afghan t ...
and the
list of years in Afghanistan This is a list of years in Afghanistan. See also the timeline of Afghan history. For only articles about years in Afghanistan that have been written, see :Years in Afghanistan. Twenty-first century Twentieth century Ninete ...
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List of years in Afghanistan This is a list of years in Afghanistan. See also the timeline of Afghan history. For only articles about years in Afghanistan that have been written, see :Years in Afghanistan. Twenty-first century Twentieth century Ninete ...
* Solar Hijri calendar#In Afghanistan Cities in Afghanistan: *
Timeline of Kabul The following is a timeline of the history of Kabul, Afghanistan. Prior to 20th century * Circa 1500–1200 B.C. – The '' Rigveda'', a book of Vedic Sanskrit hymns, called this town "Kubha". By about 1000 BC the Zend Avesta of Zoroastrian ...
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Timeline of Herat The following is a :City timelines, timeline of the Herat#History, history of the city of Herat, Afghanistan. Prior to 15th century * 500 BCE - Median Empire, Persian town in Aria (satrapy), Aria established (approximate date). * 330 BCE - Ar ...


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Afghan Afghan may refer to: *Something of or related to Afghanistan, a country in Southern-Central Asia *Afghans, people or citizens of Afghanistan, typically of any ethnicity **Afghan (ethnonym), the historic term applied strictly to people of the Pash ...
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