Timur Shah Durrani
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Timur Shah Durrani was the second ruler of the Afghan Durrani Empire, from November 1772 until his death in 1793. An ethnic Pashtun, he was the second eldest son of Ahmad Shah Durrani.
Portrait of Timur Shah Durrani
Coin of Timur Shah as Nizam of the Punjab, minted in Lahore, dated 1757–58
Portrait of Mughal Emperor Shah Alam II, brother-in-law to Timur Shah.
Bala Hissar, Peshawar, in 1910
Durrani Empire
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The Durrani Empire, colloquially known as the Kingdom of Afghanistan, the Afghan Empire, or the Sadozai Kingdom, was an Afghan empire founded in 1747 by Ahmad Shah Durrani, of the Pashtun Durrani trib
Timur Shah Durrani
…Timur Shah Durrani (born Timur Khan Abdali; December 1746 – 20 May 1793) was the second ruler of the Afghan Durrani Empire, from November 1772 until his death in 1793. An ethnic Pashtun, he was the second eldest son of Ahmad Shah Durrani. Timur Shah was born in December…
Portrait of Ahmad Shah Durrani, c. 1757
Delegates from Badakhshan in Peking, 1761
Ahmad Shah Durrani and his coalition decisively defeat the Maratha Confederacy, during the Third Battle of Panipat and restored the Mughal Empire to Shah Alam II.
Muslim man from Afghanistan (愛烏罕回人). Huang Qing Zhigong Tu, 1769