Democratic Republic of Afghanistan

The Democratic Republic of Afghanistan, later known as the Republic of Afghanistan, was the left-wing-led Afghan state from 1978 to 1992. It was bordered by Pakistan to the east and south, by Iran to the west, by the Soviet Union to the north, and by China to the northeast.

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Which happened first?

• Democratic Republic of Afghanistan began 1 year after Great Socialist People's Libyan Arab Jamahiriya
• Democratic Republic of Afghanistan began 2 years after Central African Empire
• Democratic Republic of Afghanistan began 2 years after Democratic Kampuchea
• Democratic Republic of Afghanistan began 3 years after People's Republic of Angola
• Democratic Republic of Afghanistan began 3 years after People's Republic of Mozambique

Timeline

1. People's Republic of AngolaNovember 11, 1975 – August 25, 1992
2. People's Republic of MozambiqueJune 25, 1975 – December 1, 1990
3. Central African EmpireDecember 4, 1976 – September 20, 1979
4. Democratic KampucheaJanuary 5, 1976 – January 7, 1979
5. Great Socialist People's Libyan Arab JamahiriyaMarch 2, 1977 – October 23, 2011
6. Democratic Republic of Afghanistan (this page)April 30, 1978 – April 1992

Related

• World War IISeptember 1, 1939 – September 2, 1945
• Soviet UnionDecember 30, 1922 – December 26, 1991
• World War IJuly 28, 1914 – November 11, 1918
• Ottoman EmpireJuly 29, 1299 – November 17, 1922
• Cold War1945 – December 25, 1991
• Middle AgesAD 476 – 1500s
• French RevolutionMay 5, 1789
• Byzantine EmpireJanuary 17, AD 395 – May 29, 1453