- [ɣəlˈd͡ʒi]; Persian: خیلجی, romanized: Xelji) also
spelled Khilji, Khalji, or
Ghilzai or
Ghilzay (غرزی), are one of the
largest Pashtun tribes.
Their traditional...
- Pashto: قلات), and
historically referred to as Qalāti Khaljī or Qalat-i
Ghilzai, is a city in
southern Afghanistan that
serves as the
capital of Zabul...
- Shāh Mahmūd Hotak, (Pashto/Dari: شاه محمود هوتک), or Shāh Mahmūd Ghiljī (شاه محمود غلجي), also
known by his epithet, The
Conqueror (lived 1697 – April...
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Amanullah ****embled an army in
Kandahar made up of Durrani, Khattak,
Ghilzai and
Hazara fighters. However, his
attempt to
march on
Kabul was unsuccessful...
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Empire from 1730 to 1735.
After Ottoman support had
failed to keep the
Ghilzai Afghan invaders on the
Persian throne, the
Ottoman possessions in western...
- 525 845
Juwain – Kelat-i-
Ghilzai Arachoti Polis –
Hortospana 250 230 370 0.4% 2000 230 370 0.4% 231 372 main road Kelat-i-
Ghilzai –
Kabul Hortospana – Alexandria...
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among natives to
describe their country. In 1709,
Mirwais Hotak, a
local Ghilzai tribal leader,
successfully rebelled against the Safavids. He defeated...
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Babur had
planned an
expedition against Kandahar in 1506,
which was
governed by Shah
Shuja better known as Shah Beg Arghun.
Babur had
marched towards Shniz...
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University Press. p. 322. ISBN 0-691-03006-5.
Mirwais Khan Hotak, the
Hotaki Ghilzai chieftain and
nominal mayor of
Qandahar was a much more
formidable rival...
- Khorasan,
where he
became a
local warlord. His path to
power began when the
Ghilzai Mir
Mahmud Hotaki overthrew the
weakened and
disintegrated Safavid shah...