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What was the cause that resulted in the Anglo Afghan conflict?

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Answered by Anayaaa
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a.  There were three main wars fought between Afghanistan and Britain between 1839-1919.
b. The main causes of war can be attributed to Britain's political aspirations of extending control over Afghanistan region.
c. Another important reason was to prevent Russia from expanding its influence over Afghanistan region, 
d. Thus to prevent Russian empire from extending its influence and then possibly prevent its invasion in India, the conflict was fought.
e. The other wars were also the result of Britain's apprehension, of Russian extending its influence in Central Asia.

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Answered by sumitjain
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The First Anglo-Afghan War (also known as Disaster in Afghanistan) was fought between British imperial India and the Emirate of Afghanistan from 1839 to 1842. ... It was one of the first major conflicts during the Great Game, the 19th century competition for power and influence in Central Asia between Britain and Russia.

Kingdom of Afghanistan: 1919–1973

Emirate of Afghanistan: 1826–1919

Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan: 1996–2004

Islamic State of Afghanistan: 1992–2001

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