{"book":"adl0957","page":216,"text":"169\n\nTABLES OF REIGNING FAMILIES SINCE\nTHE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY\n\n(1) The Hotakis :\nMir Vais Khan, King of Kandahar ... 1709—1715\nMir Abdul Aziz, Mir Vais Khan's brother,\nKing of Kandahar ... 1715—1716\nMir Mahmoud, Mir Vais Khan's son, King of\nKandahar and Persia ... 1716—1725\nMir Ashraf, son of Mir Abdul Aziz, King of\nPersia ... 1725—1730\nMir Hussain, son of Mir Vais Khan, King of\nKandahar ... 1725—1738\n\n(2) The Durranis (Sadozais or Abdalis) :\nAhmad Shah ... 1747—1773\nTimur Shah, son of Ahmad Shah ... 1773—1793\nZaman Shah, son of Timur Shah ... 1793—1800\nMahmoud, son of Timur Shah ... 1800—1803\nShuja, son of Timur Shah ... 1803—1809\nMahmoud (again) ... 1809—1818\nCivil War ... 1818—1826\n\n(3) A. The Mohammadzais (or Barakzais).\n(Dost Mohammad's Family)\nAmir Dost Mohammad Khan ... 1826—1839\nShah Shuja Sadozai, placed on the throne by\nthe British ... 1839—1842\nAnarchy ... 1842—1843\nDost Mohammad Khan (again) ... 1843—1863\nSher Ali Khan, son of Dost Mohammad ... 1863—1866","chars":980,"image":"https://storage.googleapis.com/adl-page-images/adl0957/00216.jpg","first_page":1,"last_page":377,"title":"new guide to Afghanistan","permalink":"https://afghanpress.org/book/adl0957/216","canvas":"https://afghanpress.org/iiif/adl0957/canvas/216","source":"https://afghanistandl.nyu.edu/books/adl0957/","source_pdf":"https://afghanistandl.nyu.edu/pdf/adl0957_download.pdf","rights":{"image":{"statement":"Public domain. NYU states: \"All works presented on this website are, unless otherwise indicated, in the public domain. The images available on this website may be freely reproduced, distributed and transmitted by anyone for any purpose, commercial or non-commercial.\"","uri":"http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/","holder":"New York University Libraries","source":"https://afghanistandl.nyu.edu/about.html","delivery":"Images are served from a copy mirrored by this project, not from NYU's servers, under the reproduction terms above.","endorsement":"This is an independent project. It is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or reviewed by New York University."},"text":{"statement":"Machine-generated transcription, dedicated to the public domain under CC0 1.0. No warranty of accuracy: see the provenance block on every page.","uri":"https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/","holder":"Steps Ventures"}},"provenance":{"text_produced_by":"gemini-3.1-pro-preview","thinking_level":"low","read_completed":"2026-08-09","per_page_confidence":null,"per_page_confidence_note":"Not recorded during the corpus run. No calibrated per-page score exists, and none is estimated here.","human_reviewed":false,"accuracy_context":"Roughly two thirds of characters agree with a modern printed edition of the same text. Much of the disagreement is editorial, not misreading. Treat the transcription as a finding aid and read the page image before quoting.","primary_source":"The page image. The text is an index into it."}}