Josiah Harlan
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title:
Josiah Harlan
text:
Josiah Harlan, Prince of Ghor was an American adventurer who travelled to Afghanistan and Punjab with the intention of making himself a king. During his travels, he became involved in local politics and factional military actions. He claimed he was awarded the title Prince of Ghor in exchange for military aid. Rudyard Kipling's short story The Man Who Would Be King is believed to have been partly based on Harlan.
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American mercenary in Afghanistan and Punjab (1799–1871)
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Josiah_Harlan
date created:
2004-05-27T13:02:05Z
date modified:
2024-09-05T10:08:26Z
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