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Abd ar-Rahman Khan
Abd ar-Rahman Khan dies and his son Habibullah ascends the throne
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British-Afgahn treaty
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Habibullah dies
Habibullah is assasinated an Amanullah succeeds him.
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Third Afgahnistan War ends
The Treaty of Rawalpindi ends the third Afgahnistan War.
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Amullah desposited
Amanullah is desposited after recieving opposition for his attempts at aquireing womens rights. Bacha-i Saqao holds kabul untill he is defeated by Muhammad Nadir Khan Amullah's cousin. Muhammad Nadir Khan then becomes know as Muhammad nadir Shah
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Nadir's Death
Muhammad Nadir Shah is assasinated for his attempts to slowly modernize afghanistan.
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U.N.
Afgahnistan is nuetral in WWII but joins the U.N.
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Soviets invade
A soviet invation is brought on by the assassination of Noor Mohammed Taraki
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Soviets withdraw
Gorbachev official states 10 month phased plan of withdrawl of troops .
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Women's rights
the Revolutionary Association of the Women of Afghanistan created in Kabul
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Taliban rises to power
the taliban controls more than 90% of the country
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Sanction against Taliban
The government declares economic and political sanction against the Taliban
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Constitution
the Afgahn constitution is created
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First presidential election
afgahnistan holds it's first national election
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World record opium crop
Afgahnistan supplies 93% of worlds opium crop
http://www.nationsonline.org/oneworld/History/Afghanistan-history.htm
