Diplomatic Missions (1730-31)
Which khan of the Younger Zhuz sent an embassy to Russia in 1730 asking for protection?
Abulkhair
In which year did Khan Abulkhair take the oath of allegiance to Russia?
1731
Who proposed the Orenburg Expedition and headed it from 1734?
What was Abylai’s birth name?
Abilmansur
Name one of the three Central Asian khanates besides the Kazakh zhuzes.
To which Russian empress was Abulkhair’s embassy addressed?
Anna Ioannovna
which year did Khan Abilmambet and Sultan Abylai swear allegiance to Russia?
1740
In which year was Orenburg founded?
1735
Which Dzungar ruler held Abylai in captivity in the early 1740s?
Which dynasty ruled the Bukhara emirate from 1785?
Manghit
Abulkhair’s 1730 embassy was headed by S. Koydagulov and which other envoy?
In which city did Abylai and Abilmambet take the oath in 1740?
Orenburg
One goal of the expedition was to develop trade with which region?
After the fall of Dzungaria in 1757, which empire did Abylai establish relations with?
Which scholar-traveler visited Kashgar in 1858-59?
Which Russian diplomat led the 1731 mission to the Younger Zhuz, where Abulkhair took the oath?
Alexey Tevkelev
Which Russian empress confirmed Abylai as khan in 1778?
Which governor moved Orenburg to its present location in 1743?
What is the name for Abylai’s policy of balancing between Russia and China?
Which educator opened one of the first Kazakh schools in Turgai in 1864?