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Yakub Khan / Afghanistan
YAKUB KHAN Amir of Afghanistan (Kingdom of Kabul). Ruled from February to December 1879. Date: 1840 - ?
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1840 1879 Afghanistan Amir Kabul Khan Ruled Sher December Gandamak Yakub
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
"Bring the rich history of Afghanistan to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring an evocative image of Yakub Khan, the Amir of Afghanistan from 1879, these mugs showcase the captivating "Yakub Khan / Afghanistan" photograph from Mary Evans Prints Online. Each mug holds your favorite beverage and serves as a daily reminder of the intriguing history and culture of Afghanistan's past. Make your mug collection a unique blend of art and functionality with the Media Storehouse Photo Mugs."
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This striking photograph captures Yakub Khan, the Amir (King) of Afghanistan from February to December 1879, with an air of regal authority. Yakub Khan, also known as Mir Afzal Khan or Mir Sher Ali Khan, ruled over the Kingdom of Kabul during a tumultuous period in Afghan history. Born in 1821, he came to power following the assassination of his predecessor, Sher Ali Khan, in 1879. Yakub Khan's reign was marked by his attempts to modernize Afghanistan and strengthen its borders against British encroachment. However, his rule was short-lived, as he was defeated by the British forces at the Battle of Gandamak in May 1879. The photograph, taken likely in the late 19th century, shows Yakub Khan in traditional Afghan attire, with a turban adorned with precious stones and a long, flowing robe. His piercing gaze and strong posture convey a sense of determination and resilience, reflecting the challenges he faced during his reign. The Kingdom of Kabul, located in present-day Afghanistan, has a rich and complex history, shaped by various dynasties and invasions. Yakub Khan's rule marked a significant chapter in this history, as he attempted to navigate the political landscape of the region and maintain Afghan independence in the face of external pressures. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the complexities of Afghan history and the enduring legacy of its leaders.
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