Durrani Empire

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Durrani_Empire
GPTKB entity
Statements (45)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:monarchy
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Afghan_Empire
gptkbp:area 2,800,000 km²
gptkbp:capital gptkb:Peshawar
Kabul
Kandahar
gptkbp:currency gptkb:Rupee
gptkbp:dissolved 1826
gptkbp:dynasty gptkb:Durrani_dynasty
gptkbp:endDate 1826
gptkbp:ethnicGroup gptkb:Pashtuns
gptkb:Tajiks
gptkb:Uzbeks
gptkb:Hazaras
gptkbp:flag Flag of the Durrani Empire.svg
gptkbp:foundedBy gptkb:Ahmad_Shah_Durrani
gptkbp:governmentType gptkb:monarchy
gptkbp:historicalPeriod Early modern period
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Durrani Empire
gptkbp:lastRuler gptkb:Ayub_Shah_Durrani
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:Third_Battle_of_Panipat
Invasion of India
gptkbp:notableRuler gptkb:Ahmad_Shah_Durrani
gptkb:Timur_Shah_Durrani
gptkb:Zaman_Shah_Durrani
gptkb:Shah_Shuja_Durrani
gptkbp:officialLanguage gptkb:Persian
Pashto
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Hotak_Empire
gptkbp:religion Sunni Islam
gptkbp:startDate 1747
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Qajar_Iran
gptkb:Emirate_of_Afghanistan
gptkb:Sikh_Empire
gptkbp:territoryIncludes gptkb:Afghanistan
gptkb:Pakistan
gptkb:Turkmenistan
gptkb:Western_India
gptkb:Eastern_Iran
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Brahmin
gptkb:Pashtuns
gptkb:Battle_of_Ghazni
gptkb:History_of_Pakistan
gptkb:Padshah
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5