Afghanistan: Regional Rulers (Herat): 1842-1863
The area approximately corresponding to the territory of the historic province of Herat became a de facto independent polity governed by a succession of the regional rulers under the suzerainty of Iran, challenging the authority of the ruling houses (clans). |
Ruling House: Durrānī - Alakūzāʾī (درانی - الکوزائی) [1842-1855], Durrānī - Sadūzāʾī (درانی - سدوزائی) [25? Sep 1855 - 28 Apr 1856]; Durrānī - Muḥammadzāʾī (درانی - محمدزائی) [1857-1863] |
Mar? 1842 - 11 Jun 1851 |
Wazīr Yār Muḥammad Khān (وزیر یار محمد خان) [1] |
Jun 1851 - 25? Sep 1855 |
Saʿīd Muḥammad Khān (سعید محمد خان) |
25? Sep 1855 - 28 Apr 1856 |
Shāhzādah Muḥammad Yūsuf (شاهزاده محمد یوسف) [2] |
28 Apr 1856 - 25 Oct 1856 |
ʿĪsá Khān (عیسى خان) [2] |
25 Oct 1856 - 24 May 1857 |
independent rule is rescinded [3] |
24 May 1857 - 6 Mar 1863 |
Sardār Sulṭān Aḥmad Khān (سردار سلطان احمد خان) [4] |
6 Mar 1863 - 27 May 1863 |
Sardār Shāhnawāz Khān (سردار شاهنواز خان) [4][5] |