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Turk Shahis

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Long ago, Turk kings ruled a land.

Turk Shahi portrait. King Sri Ranasrikari. Late 7th to early 8th century CE.jpg
Turk Shahi portrait. King Sri Ranasrikari. Late 7th to early 8th century CE.jpg
They lived in a place called Kabul. These kings were very strong. They ruled for a long time. They even made their own coins.
Srio Shaho on a Turk Shahi coin.jpg
Srio Shaho on a Turk Shahi coin.jpg
Can you imagine being a king?

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File:Upper Bala Hissar from west Kabul in 1879.jpg
Upper Bala Hissar from west Kabul in 1879.jpg
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Tegin Shah (obverse).jpg
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Phromo kesaro coin with victory legend...
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Orange dot (semi-transparent).png
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Royal couple, Fondukistan, 7th century CE.jpg
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Mes Aynak stupa.jpg
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Wang wu tian zhu guo zhuan 往 五 天 竺 國 傳 by...
File:Turk Shahi portrait. King Sri Ranasrikari. Late 7th to early 8th century CE.jpg
Turk Shahi portrait. King Sri...
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