Ghurian (غوريان; Ghūrīān, Ghoryan, Ġūrīān) is a city and the administrative center of Ghurian District in Herat Province, Afghanistan. It is 790 m high...
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The Ghurian District (Ghoryan District) is an Afghan administrative district (Wuleswali) in far western Afghanistan in western Herat Province. The district...
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Second Herat War (section Capture of Ghurian)
of ordnance towards Ghurian to commence the bombardment of its fort. Mohammad Yusuf ordered the commander of the fort at Ghurian, Ahmad Khan Qale-Kahi...
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1860 oil painting depicting the successful Iranian siege of the fort of Ghurian in 1837 serves as a contradictory source of information. Several noteworthy...
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siege. Although he failed to conquer Herat, Mohammad's army still occupied Ghurian and other forts; a number of Afghan warlords such as Kohendil Khan of Kandahar...
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17, P.M. Lessar's Second Journey in the turkoman Country - Askabad to Ghurian near Herat". The Country of the Turkomans. London: Oguz Press and the Royal...
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section-3 from the Iran-Afghanistan border at Shamtiq–Jono (Jonaw, Junaw) to Ghurian 61.2 km route was completed in October 2017 and finally section-4 from...
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short-lived (1903–1906) rebellion in Guria Province, Georgia (Caucasus) Ghurian, a town in western Afghanistan Gurian-e Gora, a village in Kermanshah Province...
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borders the nation of Iran to the west, Gulran District to the north, and Ghurian District to the south and east. The population of Kosan District is 52...
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movement, played a key role in reviving the confederacy. After a brief siege, Ghurian fell on November 15, 1837. The siege began on November 23, 1837, Mohammad...
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running within Afghanistan from the border at Shamtiq–Jono to the town of Ghurian (61.2 km [38.0 mi]) was also completed. Section 4 is the line from Jono...
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line is part of the proposed railway route. The section between Khaf and Ghurian (Afghanistan) was inaugurated in 2020. A railway link between Afghanistan's...
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Khan died comfortably, a prisoner in his own house in Tabriz. Hakim of Ghurian 1813–1816 Hakim of Mashhad 1829 Hakim of Dowlatabad (Khorasan) 1816-1833...
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and a tribal leader from Afghanistan's Pashtun ethnic group. He was from Ghurian district in Herat Province. The first Governor of Herat President Hamid...
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However, the town was once again revived and is today known by the name of Ghurian. Houtsma 1987, p. 802. Bosworth 2000, pp. 229–230. Le Strange 1905, p. 411...
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in Kabul. 8 January Ghurian District, Herat Province 4 4 At least 4 security forces were killed and 4 others injured in Ghurian District, Herat Province...
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