| Léigear Malakand
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| Cogaí Angla-Afganastánacha
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| Dáta:
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26 Iúil-2 Lúnasa 1897
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| Áit:
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Malakand, An India
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| Toradh:
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Bua na Breataine.
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| Céilí comhraic
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| Impireacht na Breataine
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Treibh na Yousafzai
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| Ceannasaithe
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| Slua
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| 10,630 an 26 Iúil 1897[2]
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10,000[3]
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| Taismigh
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| Maraíodh agus gortaíodh 206: 173 i gcampaí Malakand
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2,000 ar a laghad [4]
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Ba é léigear Malakand , a tharla 26 Iúil-2 Lúnasa 1897, ná an léigear ar gharastún na Breataine sa réigiún Malakand coilíneach na Breataine san Imeallchúige Iarthuaiscirt na hIndia.[5] Thug na Briotanaigh aghaidh ar fhórsa d'fhinígh Phaistiúnacha a raibh a dtailte treibhe roinnte ag an Líne Durand,[6] an teorainn 2,445Km idir an Afganastáin agus India na Breataine, a dréachtaíodh ag deireadh na gcogaí Angla-Afganastánach, chun cuidiú le coinneáil siar an méid a raibh eagla na Breataine air, sé sin scaipeadh tionchair Impireacht na Rúise i dtreo bhfo-ilchríoch na hIndia.
- ↑ Edwards p. 263. also known as "Mullah Mastun" (Spain. 177, Easwaran p. 49) (Known by the Pashtun as: lewanai faqir, lewanai (Beattie p. 171), and by the British as "The Great Fakir", "Mad Fakir" (Hobday p. 13), or the "Mad Mullah", (Elliott–Lockhart p. 28)
- ↑ Gore p. 403
- ↑ A number of sources cite between 50,000–100,000 tribesmen as being present in the region during the siege (Wilkinson–Latham p. 20, Gore p. 405) while others give a figure of 10,000 for the actual siege (Easwaran p. 49)
- ↑ Elliott - Lockhart lch. 83
- ↑ Nevill p. 232
- ↑ Lamb p. 93
