1747 ⟶ Ahmed Shah Abdali Establishes Afghan Rule

Ahmed Shah Abdali established Afghan rule in Afghanistan.
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🚩 End of Ghurid Rule and Iltutmish's Overthrow of Aram Shah

End of the Ghurid rule, their territories annexed by the Khawarzam Shahs. In India Aram Shah overthrown by Iltutmish.⟶
End of Ghurid Rule and Iltutmish's Overthrow of Aram Shah (1211)
GhuridsKhwarazmDelhi SultanateIltutmishEnd of DynastyExpansionIslamic RuleMedieval Period
AfghanistanAfghanistanIranIranIndiaIndia

🚩 Founding of the Oudh State and Afghan Dominance in Persia

Saadat Khan found the independent state of Oudh. Battle of Gulnabad between the Afghans and the Persians. The Persians were defeated and the Afghans under Shah Mahmud became the masters of a greater part of Persia. Shah Hussain taken captive, accession of Shah Tahmasp II.⟶
Founding of the Oudh State and Afghan Dominance in Persia (1722)
OudhIndependent StatesAfghan EmpirePersian EmpirePolitical Fragmentation18th CenturySaadat Khan
IndiaIndiaIranIranAfghanistanAfghanistan

🇦🇫 Ahmed Shah Abdali Establishes Afghan Rule

Ahmed Shah Abdali established Afghan rule in Afghanistan.⟶
Ahmed Shah Abdali Establishes Afghan Rule (1747)
Afghan EmpireAhmed Shah AbdaliExpansion18th CenturyDurrani EmpireFounding of Afghanistan
AfghanistanAfghanistan

✍️ Death of Shah Abdul Latif Bhittai and Durrani Conquests in India

Death of Shah Abdul Latif Bhitai, writer of Sassi Pannu, Sohni Mahinwal and Umer Marvo. Ahmed Shah Durrani captured Punjab, Kashmir and Sind.⟶
Death of Shah Abdul Latif Bhittai and Durrani Conquests in India (1752)
Shah Abdul Latif BhittaiSindhi LiteratureDurrani EmpireConquestPunjabKashmir18th Century
PakistanPakistanIndiaIndiaAfghanistanAfghanistan

⚔️ Third Battle of Panipat

Death of Shah Waliullah Dehlavi. Battle of Panipat. Ahmed Shah Abdali came to India at the invitation of Shah Waliullah Dehlavi and smashed rising Maratha Empire power in the Third Battle of Panipat.⟶
Third Battle of Panipat (1761)
BattleMaratha EmpireAhmed Shah AbdaliIndiaMughal EmpireDecline of Mughal Empire18th Century
IndiaIndiaAfghanistanAfghanistan

💀 Death of Ahmed Shah Abdali

Death of Ahmed Shah Abdali.⟶
Death of Ahmed Shah Abdali (1773)
Ahmed Shah AbdaliDurrani EmpireRulerAfghanistan18th CenturyLeadership
AfghanistanAfghanistanIndiaIndia