battle, nineteenth century
Battles of Uruzgan
Battles of Uruzgan was a battle fought in 1893 at Uruzgan Province, in what is now Afghanistan. Its exact site is not recorded; the atlas places it at Uruzgan Province. It was part of Q28136178. The recorded result: Afghan government victory. Recorded strength: 176,000-190,000+ against 35,000+.
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Record
| Date | 1893 (year precision) | |
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| Place | Uruzgan Province, Afghanistan 32.800N, 66.000E | |
| Kind | Battle, nineteenth century | |
| Territorial change | Fall of Hazarajat | |
| Strength | 176,000-190,000+ | 35,000+ |
| Casualties and losses | 30,000+ killed | Heavy |
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Nearest engagements
- Siege of Kandahar 1622, 134 km S
- Battle of Kandahar 1880, 134 km S
- Siege of Kandahar 1605, 135 km S
- Fall of Kandahar 1638, 137 km S
- Siege of Kandahar 1737, 137 km S
Elsewhere in 1893
- Battle of Al Wajbah Qatar
- Paknam Incident Thailand
- Second Battle of Agordat Eritrea
- Battle of the Shangani Zimbabwe
- Battle of Bembezi Zimbabwe
Battles of Uruzgan is one of 3,507 engagements of the 19th century in the atlas and one of 74 in present-day Afghanistan.
Sources
Identity, coordinates, dates and the war from Wikidata Q4872633, released under CC0. Result, belligerents, commanders, strength and casualties from the infobox of the English Wikipedia article Battles of Uruzgan (1892–1893), revision 1383606195, read 2026-11-14, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0; the article's text is not reproduced here. Present-day country and state from Natural Earth. Dates before 1582 follow the Julian calendar as recorded.