Nasrullah Khan
Nasrullah Khan (born April 7, 1857 in Kabul , † May 31, 1920 , buried in Kabul) was the 16th emir of Afghanistan . In 1919, he was to succeed his murdered brother Habibullah Khan as heir . His nephew and successor Amanullah Khan , the then governor of Kabul, immediately took power. A year after his dismissal, he was murdered on the orders of Amanullah.
literature
- Jules Stewart: On Afghanistan's Plains. The Story of Britains's Afghan Wars . IB Tauris. London / New York 2011. ISBN 978-1-84885-717-9 .
predecessor | Office | successor |
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Habibullah Khan |
Emir of Afghanistan 1919 |
Amanullah Khan |
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Khan, Nasrullah |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Emir of Afghanistan |
DATE OF BIRTH | April 7, 1857 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Kabul |
DATE OF DEATH | May 31, 1920 |