1898 in Afghanistan
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| See also: | Other events of 1898 List of years in Afghanistan | ||||
The following lists events that happened during 1898 in Afghanistan.
The
North-West Frontier Province
finishes in January 1898.
Incumbents
Events
April 1898
The amir appoints Mir Atta Khan of Herat to succeed the late Sipah Salar Gholam Haidar Khan Orakzai.
May 1898
It is announced that the Afridis are again sending Sir James Westland, when speaking at Simla in June, warmly eulogizes the conduct of the amir, and says that the tribesmen should now see that although the Indian government made an agreement with the amir, that agreement was not intended to interfere in any way with their independence.
December 1898
A message from the amir is received by the Indian government in which he says, speaking of the raid by
Waziris into Afghan territory, that he expects the British will check such raids, just as the Indian government expects the Afghan officials to prevent attacks similar to that made in August on a party of coolies in the Tochi Valley
.
See also
Years in Afghanistan (1528–present) | ||
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