Ahmad Shah Abdali
E370787
Ahmad Shah Abdali was the 18th-century founder of the Durrani Empire and is often regarded as the founder of the modern state of Afghanistan.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Abdali | 3 |
| Ahmad Khan Abdali | 2 |
| Ahmad Shah Abdali canonical | 2 |
| Ahmad Shah Durrani (invasions of Punjab) | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
founder of state
ⓘ
historical figure ⓘ military leader ⓘ monarch ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Ahmad Shah Abdali
ⓘ
surface form:
Ahmad Khan Abdali
Ahmad Shah Baba ⓘ Ahmad Shah Durrani ⓘ |
| birthPlace |
Afghanistan
ⓘ
Herat ⓘ |
| birthYear | c. 1722 ⓘ |
| burialPlace | Kandahar ⓘ |
| capitalDuringReign | Kandahar ⓘ |
| countryRuled | Afghanistan ⓘ |
| deathPlace |
Afghanistan
ⓘ
Kandahar ⓘ |
| deathYear | 1772 ⓘ |
| dynasty |
Durrani
ⓘ
surface form:
Durrani dynasty
|
| era | 18th century ⓘ |
| ethnicity |
Pashtuns
ⓘ
surface form:
Pashtun
|
| father | Muhammad Zaman Khan ⓘ |
| founded |
Durrani Empire
ⓘ
modern Afghan state ⓘ |
| hasTitle |
Durr-i-Durrān
ⓘ
surface form:
Durr-i-Durran
Amir of Afghanistan ⓘ
surface form:
Shah of Afghanistan
|
| knownFor |
being regarded as founder of modern Afghanistan
ⓘ
expansion of Afghan territories ⓘ founding the Durrani Empire ⓘ military campaigns in India ⓘ |
| languageSpoken |
Pashto
ⓘ
Persian ⓘ |
| legacy | national hero of Afghanistan ⓘ |
| opponent | Maratha Empire ⓘ |
| participatedIn | Third Battle of Panipat ⓘ |
| predecessorState | Hotak dynasty ⓘ |
| region |
Central Asia
ⓘ
South Asia ⓘ |
| reignEnd | 1772 ⓘ |
| reignStart | 1747 ⓘ |
| religion | Islam ⓘ |
| religiousBranch | Sunni Islam ⓘ |
| roleInEvent | commander of Afghan forces at Third Battle of Panipat ⓘ |
| successorState | Barakzai dynasty ⓘ |
| territorialControl |
Afghanistan
ⓘ
parts of northeastern Iran ⓘ parts of northwestern India ⓘ parts of present-day Pakistan ⓘ |
| tribe |
Abdali
ⓘ
Durrani ⓘ |
| yearOfEvent | 1761 ⓘ |
Referenced by (8)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Ahmad Khan Abdali
this entity surface form:
Abdali
this entity surface form:
Abdali
this entity surface form:
Abdali
this entity surface form:
Ahmad Khan Abdali
this entity surface form:
Ahmad Shah Durrani (invasions of Punjab)