He lived, survived, and thrive in a
volatile Afghanistan. Filled with rivalry between family, clans, and tribes he
established a dynasty. He survived an invasion of the most powerful empire of
his time and contributed to the independence of his country. Dost Mohammad
established the Barakzai Dynasty in 1826 and produced leaders for Afghanistan
until 1973.
Prussian Reform Movement: Stein, Humboldt, Hardenberg
The 19th century dawned with turbulence as Europe
reached a cross road between 2 paths – the continuation of the old order and
transformation to the new order. The Kingdom of Prussia saw right into the eyes
of the abyss that led to rise of reformist ministers. The Prussian Reform
Movement placed the kingdom towards change.
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