Ayub Khan goes on to besiege the…

September 1880 CE

Ayub Khan goes on to besiege the British forces at Kandahar but does not succeed.

He is defeated and routed by General Frederick Roberts on September 1, 1880, at the Battle of Kandahar, which sees the end of the Second Anglo-Afghan War.

The British evacuation of Afghanistan is settled on the terms proposed between Abdur Rahman and the British emissaries.

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Qandahar > Kandahar Kandahar Afghanistan View →

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Abdur Rahman Khan View → Mohammad Ayub Khan View → Neville Bowles Chamberlain View → Robert Bulwer-Lytton View →

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Britain (United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland) View → Afghanistan, (Barakzai) Emirate of View → British Raj; India (Indian Empire) View →

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Colonization of Asia, British View → Great Game, The View → Anglo-Afghan War, Second View → Kandahar, Battle of View →

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Conflict View → Mayhem View → Government View → Custom and Law View →

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