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The Pathans 550 B.C.–A.D. 1957 Olaf Caroe 1962 HC DJ Macmillan History Afghanist

by Olaf Caroe

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The Pathans: 550 B.C.–A.D. 1957 by Olaf Caroe Published by Macmillan & Co. Ltd., London / St. Martin's Press, New York, 1962 (Reprinted from the 1958 First Edition). A classic historical study of the Pathan (Pashtun) people, tracing their origins, political development, tribal history, and cultural evolution from ancient times through the mid-20th century. Includes a large fold-out map. An important reference work for collectors and researchers interested in: Afghanistan Pakistan Pashtun (Pathan) history Central Asia Islamic history Tribal studies Military history Fold-out map included. Contents Preface Introduction Part I – The Origins (550 B.C.–A.D. 1000) I. The Genealogies II. The Greek Historians III. The Passing of Alexander IV. The Birth of Pakhtu V. Sakas, Kushans and Persians VI. The White Huns VII. Arab Expansion VIII. Saffarids and Hindushahis Part II – The Muslim Middle Ages (A.D. 1000–1707) IX. Mahmud and the Khaljis X. Sher Shah Sur XI. Babur XII. The Peshawar Tribes XIII. Orthodox and Heretic XIV. Akbar and the Tribes XV. Khushhal Khan and Aurangzeb

  • Publisher: Macmillan & Co. Ltd.
  • Year: 1962
  • Binding: Hardcover
  • Condition: Fair

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