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|combatant1=British & Indians
|combatant2=Various Afghan tribes
|commander1=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Nott [William Nott|General Sir William Nott]]
|commander2=Shumshoodeen, Governor of Ghazni
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'''This was an event during the [[1st Afghan War]]'''<br>'''For context see main article [[Withdrawal from Afghanistan]]'''
== Synopsis ==
Having routed Shumsoodeen at GhoianeGhoaine, General Nott advanced to Ghazni. The surounding surrounding heights were strongly occupied by the enemy but they were driven off and the tribesmen began to withdraw. The following day the city was occupied without a battle.
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