The 'Ancient Supremacy': Bukhara, Afghanistan and the Battle for Balkh, 1731-1901 by Jonathan Lee

The 'Ancient Supremacy': Bukhara, Afghanistan and the Battle for Balkh, 1731-1901

Brill's Islamic History and Civilization #15

Jonathan Lee

730 pages • first pub 1996 (editions)

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This work is a chronological account of the struggle between the Afghan Amirs of Kabul and the Manghit Dynasty of Bukhara for Balkh province (wilayat) during the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. Drawing extensively on India Office Records, Per...

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