Michni Pass
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Michni Pass is a strategically important mountain pass in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa region of present-day Pakistan, historically significant as part of the frontier areas transferred to British control under the Treaty of Gandamak during the Second Anglo-Afghan War.
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | mountain pass ⓘ |
| associatedConflict | Second Anglo-Afghan War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedTreaty | Treaty of Gandamak NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| borderFunction | access route toward Afghan territory ⓘ |
| country | Pakistan ⓘ |
| currentAdministrativeAuthority | Government of Pakistan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| formerSovereign | Afghanistan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| function | crossing point through the Spin Ghar range ⓘ |
| geopoliticalSignificance | control of access between Afghanistan and the Indian subcontinent ⓘ |
| historicalPeriodOfImportance | Second Anglo-Afghan War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalStatus | part of the British Indian North-West Frontier ⓘ |
| historicalUse | frontier outpost location ⓘ |
| laterAdministrativeAuthority | British India NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
ⓘ
present-day Pakistan ⓘ |
| locatedInRange | Spin Ghar mountains NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion | northwestern Pakistan ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Afghanistan–Pakistan border
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Khyber Pass region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | frontier areas ceded by Afghanistan under the Treaty of Gandamak ⓘ |
| regionType | tribal frontier area ⓘ |
| strategicImportance | high ⓘ |
| strategicRole | frontier route between British India and Afghanistan ⓘ |
| terrainType | mountainous ⓘ |
| transferBasis | Treaty of Gandamak NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| transferDate | 1879 ⓘ |
| transferredTo | British control ⓘ |
| usedFor |
cross-border communication
ⓘ
frontier policing ⓘ military movement ⓘ |
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