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Akbar Khan
Mohammad Akbar Khan Barakzai, famously known as Wazir Akbar Khan, was a Barakzai prince and military commander who served as Emir of Afghanistan from December 1842 to April 1843. He also served as vizier and heir apparent to his father, Emir Dost Mohammad Khan, until his death in 1847.
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politics · Emir of Afghanistan and hero of the Anglo-Afghan War · military officer · monarch · also Akbar Khan, Wazir Akbar Khan, Amir Akbar Khan, Mohammad Akbar Khan, Khan
Born 15 October 1816 · Died 1 January 1845 · Q983036
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1847· 1 entry
Wazir Akbar Khan died of cholera
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1845· 1 entry
Died 1845-01-01.
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1843· 1 entry
Akbar Khan was in such a powerful position that he managed to become the wazir and heir apparent to Dost Mohammad
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1837· 1 entry
Dost Mohammad Barakzai's Muslim forces, under the command of his son Wazir Akbar Khan, fought the Sikhs at the Battle of Jamrud, fifteen kilometers west of present-day Peshawar
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1834· 1 entry
Akbar Khan partook in the campaign to Jalalabad, led by his father, Dost Mohammad Khan
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1816· 2 entries
Born 1816-10-15.
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To Dost Mohammad Khan, the future ruler of Afghanistan
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