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  2. Invasions of Afghanistan - Wikipedia

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    Afghanistan is a mountainous landlocked country at the crossroads of Central Asia and South Asia. [1] [2] Some of the invaders in the history of Afghanistan include the Maurya Empire, the ancient Macedonian Empire of Alexander the Great, the Rashidun Caliphate, the Mongol Empire led by Genghis Khan, the Ghaznavid Empire of Turkic Mahmud of Ghazni, the Ghurid Dynasty of Tajik Muhammad of Ghor ...

  3. Afghanistan–Mongolia relations - Wikipedia

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    President Babrak Karmal of Afghanistan visited Mongolia in 1982. However the embassy in Ulaanbaatar closed by 1988. [1] Mongolian soldiers came to Afghanistan as peacekeepers in NATO's International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) mission in 2001. About 4,500 Mongolian Armed Forces personnel were in Afghanistan between 2009 and 2014. [1]

  4. Battle of Parwan - Wikipedia

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    He actually succeeded in routing a Mongol detachment at Parwan near Kabul in Afghanistan, 39 an event which raised many false hopes and led to fatal uprisings against Mongol rule in Mery, Herat and elsewhere in the autumn of 1221 . Sverdrup, Carl (2017). The Mongol Conquests The Military Operations of Genghis Khan and Sübe'etei. West Midlands ...

  5. War in Afghanistan - Wikipedia

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    Muslim conquests of Afghanistan, a series of campaigns in the 7th, 8th, and 9th, and 10th centuries; Mongol campaigns in Central Asia (1216–1222), the conquest of Afghanistan by the Mongol Empire; Mughal conquests in Afghanistan (1526), the conquest by the Mughal Empire; Afghan Civil War (1863–1869), a civil war between Sher Ali Khan and ...

  6. List of wars involving Mongolia - Wikipedia

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    Mongol victory over the Abbasids, Ayyubids and Nizaris; Mamluk victory over the Mongols; Treaty of Aleppo; 1261 2nd Kyrgyz revolt against Mongol empire Mongol empire: Kem-Kemjiut state: Victory 1274 First Mongol invasion of Japan: Mongol Empire: Kamakura Japan: Defeat 1281 Second Mongol invasion of Japan: Mongol Empire: Kamakura Japan: Defeat ...

  7. The Old Cliché About Afghanistan That Won’t Die

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    ‘Graveyard of Empires’ is an old epitaph that doesn’t reflect historical reality — or the real victims of foreign invasions over the centuries.

  8. History of Afghanistan - Wikipedia

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    Following the Third Anglo-Afghan War in 1919, Afghanistan became free of foreign political hegemony, and emerged as the independent Kingdom of Afghanistan in June 1926 under Amanullah Khan. This monarchy lasted almost half a century, until Zahir Shah was overthrown in 1973 , following which the Republic of Afghanistan was established.

  9. List of wars involving Afghanistan - Wikipedia

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    Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan (1996–2001) Fourth Afghan Civil War (1996–2001) (1996–2001) Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan. Taliban; Al-Qaeda. Islamic State of Afghanistan. United Front; Stalemate: Stalemate with varying fronts between the Taliban and Massoud's forces (United Front) Islamic Republic of Afghanistan (2001–2021) War in ...