Kingdom of Afghanistan

E358365
constitutional monarchy former country monarchy

The Kingdom of Afghanistan was a constitutional monarchy that ruled Afghanistan during much of the 20th century, overseeing a period of modernization and relative stability before being replaced by the Republic of Afghanistan in 1973.

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All labels observed (6)

Label Occurrences
Kingdom of Afghanistan canonical 8
Republic of Afghanistan 5
Afghan monarchy 2

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf constitutional monarchy ⓘ
former country ⓘ
monarchy ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Kingdom of Afghanistan ⓘ
surface form: Afghan Kingdom

Kingdom of Afghanistan ⓘ
surface form: Kingdom of Afghanistan (1926–1973)
borderedBy British India ⓘ
China ⓘ
India ⓘ
Iran ⓘ
Pakistan ⓘ
Soviet Union ⓘ
capital Kabul ⓘ
capitalCity Kabul ⓘ
coatOfArms Emblem of Afghanistan (1931–1973) ⓘ
continent Asia ⓘ
country Afghanistan ⓘ
currency Afghan afghani ⓘ
demonym Afghan ⓘ
dissolutionReason 1973 Afghan coup d'état ⓘ
endDate 1973-07-17 ⓘ
establishedDuringReignOf Amanullah Khan ⓘ
firstMonarch Amanullah Khan ⓘ
flag Flag of Afghanistan ⓘ
surface form: Flag of Afghanistan (1930–1973)
governmentType constitutional monarchy ⓘ
headOfStateTitle King of Afghanistan ⓘ
historicalEra 20th century ⓘ
lastMonarch Mohammed Zahir Shah ⓘ
legislature National Assembly of Afghanistan ⓘ
lowerHouse House of the People ⓘ
monarch Amanullah Khan ⓘ
Inayatullah Khan ⓘ
Mohammed Nadir Shah ⓘ
Mohammed Zahir Shah ⓘ
nationality Afghan ⓘ
officialLanguage Dari ⓘ
Pashto language ⓘ
surface form: Pashto
overthrownBy Sardar Mohammad Daoud Khan ⓘ
surface form: Mohammed Daoud Khan
periodCharacterizedBy modernization ⓘ
relative stability ⓘ
politicalSystem hereditary monarchy ⓘ
predecessor Emirate of Afghanistan ⓘ
region Central Asia ⓘ
South Asia ⓘ
religion Islam ⓘ
startDate 1926-06-09 ⓘ
successor Democratic Republic of Afghanistan ⓘ
surface form: Republic of Afghanistan
upperHouse House of Elders ⓘ

Referenced by (18)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Emirate of Afghanistan → successor → Kingdom of Afghanistan ⓘ
Mohammad Najibullah → placeOfBirth → Kingdom of Afghanistan ⓘ
Mahaz-e Milli → associatedWith → Kingdom of Afghanistan ⓘ
this entity surface form: Afghan monarchy
Babrak Karmal → placeOfBirth → Kingdom of Afghanistan ⓘ
Democratic Republic of Afghanistan → precededBy → Kingdom of Afghanistan ⓘ
this entity surface form: Republic of Afghanistan
Kafirs of Kafiristan → incorporatedInto → Kingdom of Afghanistan ⓘ
this entity surface form: Afghan state
Mohammad Qasim Fahim → placeOfBirth → Kingdom of Afghanistan ⓘ
Ashkun people → countryHistorical → Kingdom of Afghanistan ⓘ
Afghan rupee → currencyOf → Kingdom of Afghanistan ⓘ
Islamic State of Afghanistan → precededBy → Kingdom of Afghanistan ⓘ
this entity surface form: Republic of Afghanistan
Kingdom of Afghanistan → alsoKnownAs → Kingdom of Afghanistan ⓘ
this entity surface form: Kingdom of Afghanistan (1926–1973)
Kingdom of Afghanistan → alsoKnownAs → Kingdom of Afghanistan ⓘ
this entity surface form: Afghan Kingdom
Barakzai dynasty → successor → Kingdom of Afghanistan ⓘ
this entity surface form: Republic of Afghanistan
Gulrukh Begum → associatedWith → Kingdom of Afghanistan ⓘ
this entity surface form: Afghan monarchy
Afghanistan–China border → demarcationTreatySignedBy → Kingdom of Afghanistan ⓘ
Afghan nationalism → associatedWithCountry → Kingdom of Afghanistan ⓘ
Afghan nationalism → associatedWithCountry → Kingdom of Afghanistan ⓘ
this entity surface form: Republic of Afghanistan
Thawra-ye Saur → governmentOverthrown → Kingdom of Afghanistan ⓘ
this entity surface form: Republic of Afghanistan