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Ruler · 1722 – 1772

Ahmad Shah Durrani

Lived 1722 – 1772; monarch, poet. Shah of the Durrani Empire (Durrani Empire), 1747 – 1772. The atlas files them under Hotak dynasty.

Wikidata's English label: Ahmed Shahe Durrani.

For the full story, the article on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0); this page holds what the record says of the reign.

Lived
1722 – 1772
50 years
In office
25 years
one reign
Lines
1
Durrani Empire
Left it
ending not on record
nothing on record

Shah of the Durrani Empire

Durrani Empire · the 1st of 7 dated reigns · 1747 – 1823

Ahmad Shah Durrani · 1747 – 1772 · this entry1760178018001820
killed, executed or dead in battleending not on recordthis entry

Reigned 1747 – 1772 · 25 years

Came to it
seized power
Left it
ending not on recordnothing on record: no death date to read the end against
When the Marathas occupied Delhi, an uprising began under Hajji Jamal Khan Zargarani based on reports of Ahmad Shah's death, and he proclaimed himself king of Afghanistan.

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Wikidata Q46798 (CC0) · the reigns from Wikidata's P39 terms, the rulers' own articles read by grammar (sentences quoted above, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Kokkonen & Sundell where they code the line · data built 2026-10-07 · Pastlas v2.13.1, by Oleh Voronko. The published atlas and its data are for non-commercial use.