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Ahmad Shah Durrani. After the death of Ahmad Shah in 1772, the Emirship ... The empire's legacy suggests that, faced with a history of strong ...

million acres (1 million km²) or one-third of South Asia. The state was ruled ... After fighting a series of wars with the British, the Marathas were ...

) and born as Ahmad Khān Abdālī, was the founder of the Durrani ... The Pashtuns of Afghanistan often call him Bābā ("father" ...