Afghanistan: Regional Rulers (Peshawar): 1818-1834The area approximately corresponding to the territory of the historic province of Peshawar became a de facto independent polity governed by a succession of the regional rulers, challenging the authority of the ruling houses (clans). |
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| Ruling House: Durrānī - Muḥammadzāʾī (درانی - محمدزائی) [except for Sayyid Aḥmad] | |
| 1818 - 1824 | Sardār ʿAṭā Muḥammad Khān (سردار عطا محمد خان) [1] |
| 1824 - 1828 | Sardār Yār Muḥammad Khān (سردار یار محمد خان) |
| 1828 - 1829 | Sardār Sulṭān Muḥammad Khān (سردار سلطان محمد خان) |
| 1829 - 1829 | Sayyid Aḥmad (سيد احمد) |
| 1829 - 6 May 1834 | Sardār Sulṭān Muḥammad Khān (سردار سلطان محمد خان) [2] |
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| [1] | Sardār was a hereditary title in the Muḥammadzāʾī clan. |
| [2] | Independent rule was rescinded after the capture of the citadel of Peshawar by the armed forces of the Sikhs (6 May 1834). |
Last update: 29 Nov 2023