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Battle of Kandahar
- When
- 1 September 1880
- Where
- Kandahar
Roberts defeated Ayub Khan's forces on 1 September 1880, ending the Second Anglo-Afghan War.
The relief force reached Kandahar on 31 August 1880. Roberts used military intelligence to attack the following morning. The battle was the last major conflict of the war, decisively defeating Ayub Khan outside Kandahar.
Sources
- Battle of Kandahar (1880) Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-12
- Second Anglo-Afghan War Wikipedia, revision of 2026-10-05
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