Chahar Aasiaab
چهار آسیاب Chahār Aasiāb | |
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  Chahar Aasiaab Location in Afghanistan | |
| Coordinates: 34°23′55″N 69°10′3″E / 34.39861°N 69.16750°E | |
| Country |  Afghanistan |
| Province | Kabul Province |
| District | Char Asiab District |
| Elevation | 6,047 ft (1,843 m) |
| Time zone | UTC+4:30 |
Persian: چهار آسیاب Chahār Aasiāb Char Asiab, Chahar Asiab, Charasiab, Charasiah or Charasia is a town, ca. 11 kilometres (6.8 mi) south of Kabul in the Char Asiab District.
It was the site of the Battle of Charasiab in 1879 and the Second Battle of Charasiab on 25 April 1880[1] during the Second Anglo-Afghan War.
References
- ↑ A Short History of the 9th Queen's Royal Lancers
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