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History of Afghanistan

The first data on Afghanistan concern VI century BC when it has been included in structure of the Persian empire Ahemenidov. About 330 BC Afghanistan has been won by Alexander the Great. After Alexander’s death the country was under the power of Greek, Indian, and then the Iranian governors. In the middle of VII century d.C. the country was won by Arabs, whose influence has appeared the strongest and proceeded till 1220 when the country was captured by Genghis Khan armies. Under the power of Mongols the country was till XIV century In 1747 after the next revolt against the Iranian sovereignty there was a first Afghani state led by the emir Ahmad Shahom. However subsequently эмират has broken up. In the beginning of XIX century after the anarchy period there was in power Dost Muhammad the Khan who has accepted in 1835 a title of the emir. From the middle of XIX century Russia and Great Britain combated for influence on the country, in 1907 between them the contract on a recognition of integrity of Afghanistan has been signed. Till 1973 Afghanistan remained a monarchy. In 1973 as a result of a military coup d’etat in the country the republic has been proclaimed. In 1978 as a result of revolution to the power Revolutionary advice has come. In the end of December, 1979 the Soviet armies which were there till February, 15th 1989г have entered into Afghanistan. However and after a withdrawal of Soviet troops civil war proceeded. On April, 16th, 1992 armies of rebels have captured Kabul. The country began to be named the Islamic state Afghanistan, the power has been transferred Supervising advice of jihad (transitive advice of Mojaheds).Вдекабре 1992г. The president of the country selects B.Rabbani who has headed Supervising advice. From the middle of 1990th the most part of territory of Afghanistan after fierce fights passes “the Taliban” which is professing the extremely fundamentalist sights and supported of ruling circles of Pakistan under the control of movement. Government Rabbani has the government status in exile

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