Karlani confederation

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Karlani confederation refers to a historical grouping of Karlani Pashtun tribes, traditionally inhabiting regions of eastern Afghanistan and western Pakistan.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Pashtun tribal grouping
tribal confederation
associatedWith Pashtunwali NERFINISHED
borderlandsRole inhabits Durand Line frontier
culturalArea Pashtunistan NERFINISHED
ethnicGroupOf Karlani Pashtuns NERFINISHED
hasRegion Bannu region NERFINISHED
Ghazni Province NERFINISHED
Khost region NERFINISHED
Khyber District NERFINISHED
Kohat region NERFINISHED
Kurram NERFINISHED
Logar Province NERFINISHED
North Waziristan NERFINISHED
Orakzai District NERFINISHED
Paktia region NERFINISHED
Paktika region NERFINISHED
South Waziristan NERFINISHED
hasTribalStructure segmentary lineage system
hasTribe Afridi NERFINISHED
Andar NERFINISHED
Bangash NERFINISHED
Jadran NERFINISHED
Jaji NERFINISHED
Kharoti NERFINISHED
Khattak NERFINISHED
Khostwal NERFINISHED
Mahsud NERFINISHED
Mangal NERFINISHED
Orakzai NERFINISHED
Sulaimankhel NERFINISHED
Tani NERFINISHED
Wardak NERFINISHED
Wazir NERFINISHED
Zadran NERFINISHED
historicalPeriod early modern period
modern period
historicalRole frontier tribal buffer between Afghan and South Asian polities
kinshipSystem patrilineal clans
language Pashto
locatedIn Afghanistan–Pakistan border region NERFINISHED
eastern Afghanistan
western Pakistan NERFINISHED
partOf Pashtun tribal system NERFINISHED
politicalOrganization tribal councils (jirgas)
religion Sunni Islam
subgroupOf Pashtuns NERFINISHED
traditionalTerritoryOf Karlani Pashtun tribes NERFINISHED

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Karlani hasAlternativeName Karlani confederation