A fact from Siege of Kandahar appeared on Wikipedia's Main Page in the Did you know column on 2 November 2010 (check views). The text of the entry was as follows:
Did you know... that during the Siege of Kandahar, Nader Shah told his Bakhtiari troops that they would each be given 1,000 rupees and a share of the spoils if their assault was successful?
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