Khattak
E717728
Khattak is a prominent Pashtun tribe of the Karlani confederation, historically known for its warriors, poets, and strategic location in what is now northwestern Pakistan.
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Pashtun tribe
ⓘ
ethnic group ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Pashtunwali code of conduct NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| borderRegion | Indo-Afghan frontier NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| capitalLocalCenter | Akora Khattak town NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| clanStructure | tribal ⓘ |
| country | Pakistan ⓘ |
| culturalHeritage |
martial folklore
ⓘ
oral epic tradition ⓘ |
| culturalPractice | Pashtun tribal jirga ⓘ |
| demographicDistribution |
Afghanistan (diaspora and related groups)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province NERFINISHED ⓘ Punjab Province, Pakistan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicIdentity | Pashtun Karlani NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicity | Pashtun NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnonymLanguage | Pashto NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNotableMember |
Afzal Khan Khattak
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Bahoo Khattak NERFINISHED ⓘ Khushal Khan Khattak NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSubtribe |
Akora Khattak
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Bara Khattak NERFINISHED ⓘ Mithakhel NERFINISHED ⓘ Saghri Khattak NERFINISHED ⓘ Teri Khattak NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalEconomy |
agriculture
ⓘ
control of trade routes ⓘ pastoralism ⓘ |
| historicalEra | Mughal period in South Asia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalRole | frontier defenders in the Pashtun borderlands ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Pashto poetry
ⓘ
strategic geographic location ⓘ warrior tradition ⓘ |
| language | Pashto NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn | northwestern Pakistan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| memberOf | Karlani Pashtun confederation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWorkAssociated | Dastar Nama of Khushal Khan Khattak NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalAlignmentHistorical | often opposed to Mughal central authority ⓘ |
| region | Khyber Pakhtunkhwa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedGroup |
Afridi
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Bangash NERFINISHED ⓘ Mahsud NERFINISHED ⓘ Orakzai NERFINISHED ⓘ Wazir NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Sunni Islam ⓘ |
| socialOrganization | segmentary lineage system ⓘ |
| subgroupOf | Karlani Pashtuns NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| traditionalTerritory |
Karak District
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kohat District NERFINISHED ⓘ Nowshera District NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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