Ali Masjid Fort
Ali Masjid Fort | |
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Presidency: Bengal | |
Coordinates: | 34.043972°N 71.250433°E |
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Present Day Details | |
Place Name: | Ali Masjid Fort |
State/Province: | Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA) |
Country: | Pakistan |
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History
"After the Afghan-Sikh battle at Jamrud in 1837, Amir Dost Muhammad Khan asserted his claims to supremacy over the Khyber region by erecting the fort at Ali Masjid and placing a permanent garrison in it."
State and Tribe in 19th Century Afghanistan Google Books
Military Actions
Occupation of Ali Masjid Fort 1839
Battle of Ali Masjid Fort 1878
External Links
Ali Masjid Wikipedia