Second Anglo-Afghan War - Wikipedia
The Second Anglo-Afghan War (Dari: جنگ دوم افغان و انگلیس, Pashto: د افغان-انګرېز دويمه جګړه) was a military conflict fought between the British Raj and the Emirate of Afghanistan from 1878 to …
Second Anglo-Afghan War | 1878–1880 | Britannica
When negotiations failed to persuade the Afghans to expel the Russians, Lytton resorted to force, precipitating the Second Afghan War of 1878–80. Lytton resigned his post in 1880 and was …
Anglo-Afghan Wars | History, Significance, & Facts | Britannica
Second Anglo-Afghan War. In November 1875 British Prime Minister Benjamin Disraeli appointed Lord Lytton governor-general of India. Lytton during his service there was concerned primarily …
The Second Anglo-Afghan War in the Late 1870s - ThoughtCo
2019年5月15日 · The Second Anglo-Afghan War was marked by miscalculations and heroics and ultimately succeeded in protecting the British's prized possession: India.
Second Afghan War - National Army Museum
In November 1878, three British columns, consisting of 40,000 men, invaded Afghanistan. One column marched through the Bolan Pass and seized Kandahar, a second occupied Ali Masjid …
Second Anglo-Afghan War - history-maps.com
2024年10月13日 · The Second Anglo-Afghan War (1878-1880) involved the British Raj and the Emirate of Afghanistan, under Sher Ali Khan of the Barakzai dynasty. It was part of the larger …
Battle of Maiwand - Wikipedia
The Battle of Maiwand (Dari: نبرد میوند, Pashto: د ميوند جگړه), fought on 27 July 1880, was one of the principal battles of the Second Anglo-Afghan War.
7 - The Second Afghan War, 1878–1880 - Cambridge University …
2021年6月1日 · In 1878, Russia challenged British interests in Afghanistan by sending a mission to Kabul, which the Afghan Amir, Sher Ali Khan, appeared to have welcomed. In defence of …
After months of chaos in Kabul, Mohammad Akbar secured local control and in April 1843 his father, Dost Mohammad, returned to the throne in Afghanistan. During the Second Anglo-Sikh …
The Afghan campaigns, of 1878-1880, - Library of Congress
The Afghan Campaigns of 1878-1880 is a two-volume account of the Second Anglo-Afghan War (1878-80) by Sydney H. Shadbolt, a London barrister and the author of works on imperial …