Kabulistan
Sign in to savethumb|Map of the Kingdom of Caboul, published in 1838 by the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge. The name Caboul was attributed to most of current territories of Afghanistan. Kabulistan (Persian: کابلستان) is a historical region centered on present-day Kabul Province of Afghanistan.
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thumb|Map of the Kingdom of Caboul, published in 1838 by the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge. The name Caboul was attributed to most of current territories of Afghanistan. Kabulistan (Persian: کابلستان) is a historical region centered on present-day Kabul Province of Afghanistan.
By the 10th century, Ibn Khordadbeh and the Hudud al-'Alam report the southern part of the Hindu Kush, i.e. the regions of Sistan, Rukhkhudh, Zabulistan and Kabul to make up the Khorasan marches.
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