Anglo-Afghan Treaty of 1921
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The Anglo-Afghan Treaty of 1921 was an agreement between the United Kingdom and Afghanistan that reaffirmed Afghan independence, regulated their diplomatic and frontier relations, and updated terms established after the Third Anglo-Afghan War.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Anglo-Afghan Treaty of 1921 canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11343011 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Anglo-Afghan Treaty of 1921 Context triple: [Treaty of Rawalpindi (1919), relatedTo, Anglo-Afghan Treaty of 1921]
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A.
Treaty of Gandamak
The Treaty of Gandamak was an 1879 agreement that ended the early phase of the Second Anglo-Afghan War by imposing British control over Afghanistan’s foreign affairs and ceding key frontier territories to the British Empire.
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B.
Treaty of Rawalpindi (1919)
The Treaty of Rawalpindi (1919) was the peace agreement that ended the Third Anglo-Afghan War and recognized Afghanistan’s full independence from British influence.
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C.
Treaty of Lahore (1846)
The Treaty of Lahore (1846) was the agreement that ended the First Anglo-Sikh War, marking the defeat of the Sikh Empire and ceding significant territory and power to the British East India Company.
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D.
Anglo-Iraqi Treaty of 1922
The Anglo-Iraqi Treaty of 1922 was an agreement that formalized British influence over the newly formed Kingdom of Iraq while outlining a path toward limited self-government under a British mandate framework.
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E.
Durand Agreement
The Durand Agreement is an 1893 treaty between British India and Afghanistan that drew the contentious frontier later known as the Afghanistan–Pakistan border.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Anglo-Afghan Treaty of 1921 Target entity description: The Anglo-Afghan Treaty of 1921 was an agreement between the United Kingdom and Afghanistan that reaffirmed Afghan independence, regulated their diplomatic and frontier relations, and updated terms established after the Third Anglo-Afghan War.
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A.
Treaty of Gandamak
The Treaty of Gandamak was an 1879 agreement that ended the early phase of the Second Anglo-Afghan War by imposing British control over Afghanistan’s foreign affairs and ceding key frontier territories to the British Empire.
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B.
Treaty of Rawalpindi (1919)
The Treaty of Rawalpindi (1919) was the peace agreement that ended the Third Anglo-Afghan War and recognized Afghanistan’s full independence from British influence.
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C.
Treaty of Lahore (1846)
The Treaty of Lahore (1846) was the agreement that ended the First Anglo-Sikh War, marking the defeat of the Sikh Empire and ceding significant territory and power to the British East India Company.
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D.
Anglo-Iraqi Treaty of 1922
The Anglo-Iraqi Treaty of 1922 was an agreement that formalized British influence over the newly formed Kingdom of Iraq while outlining a path toward limited self-government under a British mandate framework.
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E.
Durand Agreement
The Durand Agreement is an 1893 treaty between British India and Afghanistan that drew the contentious frontier later known as the Afghanistan–Pakistan border.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (38)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
bilateral treaty
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international agreement ⓘ |
| category |
1921 in international relations
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Afghanistan–United Kingdom relations NERFINISHED ⓘ Treaties of Afghanistan ⓘ Treaties of the United Kingdom ⓘ |
| confirmed |
full independence of Afghanistan in foreign affairs
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recognition of Afghanistan as a sovereign and independent state by the United Kingdom ⓘ the frontier between British India and Afghanistan as previously agreed ⓘ |
| containsProvision |
arrangements concerning frontier tribes
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establishment of diplomatic and consular representatives ⓘ mutual agreement not to interfere in each other’s internal affairs ⓘ regulation of arms traffic ⓘ regulation of trade and commercial relations ⓘ |
| countrySignatory |
Afghanistan
NERFINISHED
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United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| effectOn |
consolidation of Afghan independence
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formalization of diplomatic relations between the United Kingdom and Afghanistan ⓘ stabilization of the Indo-Afghan frontier ⓘ |
| follows | Treaty of Rawalpindi (1919) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | interwar period ⓘ |
| language |
English
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Persian NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| legalStatus | binding international treaty ⓘ |
| partOf | Anglo-Afghan relations ⓘ |
| precededBy | Third Anglo-Afghan War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| purpose |
to reaffirm the independence of Afghanistan
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to regulate diplomatic relations between the United Kingdom and Afghanistan ⓘ to regulate frontier relations between the United Kingdom and Afghanistan ⓘ to revise and supplement the Treaty of Rawalpindi (1919) ⓘ |
| relatedToEvent | Third Anglo-Afghan War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| signatoryParty |
Government of Afghanistan
NERFINISHED
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Government of the United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subject |
Afghan sovereignty
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Anglo-Afghan frontier NERFINISHED ⓘ diplomatic representation ⓘ non-interference in internal affairs ⓘ trade and transit ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Anglo-Afghan Treaty of 1921 Description of subject: The Anglo-Afghan Treaty of 1921 was an agreement between the United Kingdom and Afghanistan that reaffirmed Afghan independence, regulated their diplomatic and frontier relations, and updated terms established after the Third Anglo-Afghan War.
Referenced by (2)
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