by Craig Murray
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LIST OF PERIODICALS
Afghanistan Historical and Cultural Quarterly, Kabul 1974
Agra Ukhbar, 1840–2
Ars Quatuor Coronatorum, London 1899
The American Quarterly Observer, Boston 1834
The Annual Register, London 1839–40
The Asiatic Journal and Monthly Register, London 1821–41
Bengal Hurkaru, Calcutta 1842
Blackwood’s Magazine, Edinburgh 1843
Bombay Courier, 1839
Bombay Gazette, 1833
Bombay Times, 1840-4
Bombay United Services Gazette, 1842
Calcutta Courier, 1831-43
Calcutta Journal, 1843
Calcutta Review, 1844
Central Asian Survey, 1986
Colburn’s United Service Magazine, London 1843
Delhi Gazette, 1842
Edinburgh Review, 1840
Fraser’s Magazine, Edinburgh 1844
Freemason’s Quarterly Review, London 1842
The Gentleman’s Magazine and Historical Review, London 1842–63
Hansard, 1839–61
The Historical Journal, Cambridge 1972
History Scotland, Edinburgh 2007–8
Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society, London 1834
The Monthly Chronicle, Boston 1842
The Monthly Review, London 1840
The Spectator, London 1830–61
Montrose Arbroath and Brechin Review, 1818–43
The Oriental Herald and Colonial Intelligencer, London 1834–43
Tait’s Magazine, Edinburgh 1840–3
Transactions of the Bombay Geographical Society, 1836–65
Index
Abbas Mirza, Prince ref1
Abbott, Lt James ref1, ref2, ref3
Abdul Rahman ref1
Abdul Rashid Khan ref1
Abdul Wahhab Khan ref1, ref2
Abdullah (Burnes’ servant) ref1, ref2
Achakzai, Abdullah Khan ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6
Aden ref1
Adinagar ref1, ref2
Afghan Pioneer Corps ref1
Afghanistan
anneximg Kelat ref1
attacked by Shah Shujs ref1, ref2
British invasion of ref1
British evacuation from ref1
Burnes’ journey through ref1
crippling costs of ref1, ref2
‘a dead loss’ ref1
history of ref1
increasingly unsettled ref1
invasion of ref1, ref2
as a key buffer state ref1
lack of revenue ref1
low Army morale ref1;
native sports ref1
as part of Mughal and Safavid empires ref1
as a Persian tributary ref1
plans for united state ref1
in revolt ref1
Russian advance on Khiva ref1
wanting to be a nation ref1
at war ref1
weak state of ref1
African slaves ref1
Afzul Mohammed Khan (son of Dost) – see Barakzai
Aga Taj ref1, ref2
Ahmad Khan (Isa Khail chief) ref1
Ahmad Shah Dourani ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5
Ahmed, Jetta ref1, ref2, ref3
Ahmed, Syed ref1, ref2
Ahmedpur ref1, ref2, ref3
Ajit Singh ref1
Akbar the Great ref1
Akbar Khan (son of Dost) – see Barakzai
Akhtar Khan Dourani ref1
Alaman people ref1
Albinia, Alice ref1, ref2
Alexander the Great ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5
Ali, Haji Hussain ref1
Ali, Karamat ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6
Ali, Dr Mahomed ref1
Ali, Mohammed (surveyor) ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8
Ali, Muhammad (Nawab of the Carnatic) ref1
Ali, Qambar ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6
Ali, Shahamat ref1, ref2
Ali Bagh ref1
Ali Khan (Tutundera) ref1
Ali Musjid ref1, ref2, ref3
Alidad Khan ref1
Alikozai, Musa Khan ref1, ref2
Allard, General ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8, ref9, ref10, ref11, ref12
Altes Museum, Berlin ref1
Aminulla Khan Logari ref1, ref2
Amritsar ref1
Amu river ref1
Anarkali, tomb of ref1
Anderson, Capt ref1, ref2, ref3
Anquetil, Brig ref1
Anstey, Thomas ref1, ref2
Aral Sea ref1, ref2
Arbroath smokies ref1
Argandab river ref1
Argoud, Benoit ref1, ref2, ref3
Arnold, Brig ref1, ref2
Asiatic Journal ref1
Asiatic Register ref1
Astrabad ref1
Ata Mohammed ref1
Athanaeum Club, London ref1
Atkinson, Dr James ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4
Attock ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6
Auckland, Lord ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8, ref9, ref10, ref11, ref12, ref13, ref14, ref15, ref16, ref17, ref18, ref19, ref20, ref21, ref22, ref23, ref24, ref25, ref26, ref27, ref28, ref29, ref30, ref31, ref32
agreement over Peshawar ref1, ref2
backing Shuja ref1
deciding on war ref1
indecision of ref1, ref2
instructed to invade ref1
insulting Dost ref1
ordered to annex Uzbekistan ref1
relieving Pottinger of duties ref1
sending Burnes to Kabul ref1
taking decisions alone ref1
taking over as Governor-General ref1
Aurungzeb, Shah ref1
Aushik, Mullah ref1
Avitabile ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6
Azim Khan, Rissaldar ref1, ref2
Azimal Din, Sayyid ref1
Aziz al Din ref1, ref2
Aziz Muhammad Khan ref1
Babukushkar ref1
Bactrian civilisation ref1
Badakshan ref1
Bagh, Wazir ref1
Bahadur Khan ref1
Bahawal Khan ref1
Baikhar, fortress of ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4;
in British hands ref1
&nb
sp; Baillie, Henry ref1, ref2
Bajgah ref1, ref2
Baji Rao (Peshwa of Pune) ref1
Baksh, Jewan ref1
Balkh ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6
Baluchi people ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6
Baluchistan ref1, ref2
Bamian ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8, ref9, ref10, ref11, ref12
Barakzai royal house ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8, ref9, ref10
Barakzai, Afzul Khan (son of Dost) ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7
Barakzai, Akbar Khan (son of Dost) ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8, ref9, ref10, ref11, ref12, ref13
Barakzai, Dost Mohammed Khan ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8, ref9, ref10, ref11, ref12, ref13, ref14, ref15, ref16, ref17, ref18, ref19, ref20, ref21, ref22, ref23, ref24, ref25, ref26, ref27, ref28, ref29, ref30, ref31, ref32, ref33, ref34, ref35, ref36, ref37, ref38
agreement over Peshawar ref1, ref2
alarm at conflict ref1
alliance against Russia ref1
alliance with Murad Beg ref1
annexing Kohistan ref1
attack at Nijrow ref1, ref2
banning alcohol ref1
becoming an ascetic ref1
declaring jihad ref1, ref2
double dealing ref1
escaping ref1
exile in India ref1
hostility to Sultan ref1
imprisoned in Bokhara ref1
insulted by Britain ref1
offer from Russia ref1, ref2
plans to unite Afghanistan ref1
proposals from Russia ref1, ref2
rebuking his brothers ref1
rape of princess in Herat ref1, ref2, ref3
receives Witciewicz ref1
reinforcing Ghazni ref1, ref2
ruler in Kabul ref1, ref2, ref3
ruling Kohistan ref1
under threat from Dil Khans ref1
wounded at Bamian ref1, ref2
Barakzai, Futth Khan (brother of Dost) ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6
Barakzai, Ghulam Haidar Khan (son of Dost) ref1, ref2, ref3
Barakzai, Haidar Khan ref1, ref2
Barakzai, Kohan Dil Khan ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4
Barakzai, Mehir Dil Khan ref1, ref2, ref3
Barakzai, Sultan Mohammed Khan (aka
Jan Mohammed) ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8, ref9, ref10, ref11, ref12, ref13, ref14, ref15, ref16, ref17
Baratpur, siege of ref1
Barr, Lt William ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4
Basawan, Sheikh ref1, ref2
Bean, Capt ref1
Beckwith, General ref1
Bell, Ross ref1