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Definition of Northern alliance
1. Noun. A multiethnic alliance in Afghanistan who practice a moderate form of Islam and are united in their opposition to the Taliban.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Northern Alliance
Literary usage of Northern alliance
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Anne Boleyn: A Chapter of English History. 1527-1536 by Paul Friedmann (1884)
"THE COLLAPSE OF THE northern alliance. SCARCELY had the blood of More dried on
Tower The. Hill when bad news arrived from every quarter. jj%£wk Besides the ..."
2. International Religious Freedom (2000): Report to Congress by the Department edited by Barbara Larkin (2001)
"The Ismaili community also fought for the northern alliance against the Taliban
and suffered when the Taliban occupied territories once held by Ismaili ..."
3. St. Petersburg and London in the Years 1852-64 by Karl Friedrich Vitzthum von Eckstädt (1887)
"London, Feb. 13: The latest Blue- Books—Hopes and Fears.—London, Feb. 28 :
Dissolution of the northern alliance—Russia and the Party of Revolution. ..."
4. The Historians' History of the World: A Comprehensive Narrative of the Rise by Henry Smith Williams (1904)
"The aspirations of the northern alliance were of a constitutional-monarchic
character. In the Southern Alliance, chiefly composed of members of the second ..."
5. The Historians' History of the World: A Comprehensive Narrative of the Rise by Henry Smith Williams (1907)
"The aspirations of the northern alliance were of a constitutional-monarchic
character. In the Southern Alliance, chiefly composed of members of the second ..."