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also involved the input of several assistants and informants, similar to other written histories of the era. Sections on the history of different Afghan ruling dynasties mostly drew from previous written sources, while the information on Afghan tribal lineages largely drew from oral histories that
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was the first major historical work that aimed to present a full history of the Afghan people, with an objective of defining their origins. Previous works on the
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became highly influential during the Mughal Empire's eclipse in the 18th century, as several Indo-Afghan successor states emerged and questions of genealogy became important. Manuscript copies were made of both the
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A key theme of the Tarikh is its emphasis of tribe as the main marker of Afghan identity; this is the organising principle in the Tarikh's formulation of genealogy. For example, the
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