Mohammadzai

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Mohammadzai is a prominent Pashtun tribal clan from Afghanistan historically associated with the Barakzai dynasty and rulers such as Emir Dost Mohammad Khan.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Mohammadzai canonical 1
al-Mohammadzai 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Pashtun tribal clan ⓘ
tribal subgroup ⓘ
ancestralFigure Mohammad (eponymous ancestor) ⓘ
linked to: Mohammad
associatedEvent First Anglo-Afghan War ⓘ
Second Anglo-Afghan War ⓘ
modernization of Afghanistan under Amanullah Khan ⓘ
associatedWith Barakzai dynasty ⓘ
clanStructure patrilineal ⓘ
conflicts rival Afghan tribal factions ⓘ
countryOfOrigin Afghanistan ⓘ
dynasticHouse Barakzai dynasty ⓘ
ethnicGroup Pashtun ⓘ
linked to: Pashtuns
ethnoPoliticalIdentity Pashtun royal clan ⓘ
founderOfRule Dost Mohammad Khan ⓘ
governanceCenter Kabul court ⓘ
governingSystem hereditary monarchy ⓘ
hasDemonym Mohammadzai Pashtun ⓘ
historicalCapital Kabul ⓘ
historicalRole ruling clan of Afghanistan ⓘ
knownFor dominant role in Kabul politics ⓘ
producing Afghan emirs and kings ⓘ
language Pashto ⓘ
linked to: Pashto language
notableMember Abdur Rahman Khan ⓘ
Amanullah Khan ⓘ
Dost Mohammad Khan ⓘ
Habibullah Khan ⓘ
Mohammad Nadir Shah ⓘ
linked to: Mohammed Nadir Shah

Mohammad Zahir Shah ⓘ
linked to: Mohammed Zahir Shah
partOf Barakzai tribe ⓘ
linked to: Barakzai dynasty
periodOfRule 19th century ⓘ
20th century ⓘ
politicalAlliances various Pashtun tribes ⓘ
politicalInfluence Afghan central government ⓘ
Afghan monarchy ⓘ
region Kabul ⓘ
eastern Afghanistan ⓘ
linked to: Eastern Afghanistan

southern Afghanistan ⓘ
relatedClan Barakzai ⓘ
linked to: Barakzai dynasty
religion Sunni Islam ⓘ
ruledEntity Emirate of Afghanistan ⓘ
Kingdom of Afghanistan ⓘ
socialStatus aristocratic clan ⓘ
titleHeldByMembers Emir of Afghanistan ⓘ
linked to: Amir of Afghanistan

King of Afghanistan ⓘ
traditionalOccupation warrior-aristocracy ⓘ
tribalAffiliation Durrani confederation ⓘ
linked to: Durrani
usesNisba al-Mohammadzai ⓘ
linked to: Mohammadzai

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Dost Mohammad Khan → clan → Mohammadzai ⓘ
Mohammadzai → usesNisba → al-Mohammadzai ⓘ
linked to: Mohammadzai