Kabul history timeline

Here is a timeline of Kabul’s history:

**6th century BC**

* Kabul is founded by the Kushan Empire.

**16th century**

* Kabul becomes the capital of the Mughal Empire.
* Babur, the founder of the Mughal Empire, makes Kabul his capital.

**18th century**

* Kabul becomes the capital of the Durrani Empire.
* Ahmad Shah Durrani, the founder of the Durrani Empire, makes Kabul his capital.

**19th century**

* Kabul becomes the capital of Afghanistan.
* The city is captured by the British during the First Anglo-Afghan War.
* The city is returned to Afghanistan after the Second Anglo-Afghan War.

**20th century**

* Kabul is ruled by a number of different regimes, including the Taliban.
* The city is the site of a number of armed conflicts, including the Soviet-Afghan War and the War in Afghanistan.

**21st century**

* The Taliban take control of Kabul in 2021.
* The Taliban are ousted from power in 2022.

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