Khawak Pass
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title:
Khawak Pass
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Khawak Pass sits across the route heading to the northwest from near the head of the Panjshir Valley through the Hindu Kush range to northern Afghanistan via Andarab and Baghlan. This is the route traditionally thought to have been followed by Alexander the Great in the spring of 329 BCE when he led his army from the Kabul Valley across the mountains to Bactria. Vincent Smith states that Alexander took his troops across both the Khāwak and the Kaoshān or Kushan Pass. According to some scholars,
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Mountain pass in Afghanistan
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Khawak_Pass
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2023-03-07T14:15:08Z
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