The British again dispatch forces and occupy…

October 1879 CE

The British again dispatch forces and occupy Kabul before the end of October.

Yaqub Khan abdicates and receives exile in India.

He is succeeded by the new ruler, Yaqub’s cousin Ayub Khan, who had been serving as governor of Herat.

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Kabul Kabol Afghanistan View →

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Mohammad Ayub Khan View → Mohammad Yaqub 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 →

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

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Conflict View → Government View → Custom and Law View →

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