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The Jewel of Central Asia
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70 Moments
1001
Mahmud of Ghazni's victory over Raja Jayapala at Battle of Peshawar in Hindu Shahi dynastiol
998
Mahmud of Ghazni and Ghaznavid Empire
0892
Samanid Empire's expansion in Central Asia consolidates power in the region during this period.
0642
0618
The larger of the Buddhas of Bamiyan, known as the "Western Buddha" built
0570
The smaller of the Buddhas of Bamiyan, known as the "Eastern Buddha" built
0440
Hephthalite Empire in Kunduz embraced Buddhism, Manichaeism, and Zoroastrianism as major religions.
0151
Ancient Kanishka Stupa constructed as a Buddhist monument symbolizing religious significance and architectural prowess.
0127
Spread of Buddhism in Afghanistan during Kushan rule - pivotal for cultural heritage preservation.
0030
Rise of the Kushan Empire in the region becomes a significant historical milestone.