the Kazakh-Dzungar War
When was the Kazakh-Dzungar War?
1643 - 1756
HE was born in Akmola region in North KZ and was from the Argyn tribe of the Kazakh nation, HE was the leader of the united Kazakh army from 1710 to 1726
Bogenbai Batyr
A country or region that keeps its own rulers and government but is controlled in some ways by a stronger country.
In 1731, the Junior Zhuz became a ____________ of Russia. The Kazakh sultans agreed to let Russia protect them from the Dzungars. In return, Russia promised to help them with weapons.
Protectorate
When was Abylai born?
In 1711
What were the reasons for Syrym's revolt?
1. Russian rules and taxes were unfair to the Kazakhs (the Orenburg Border Commission) 2. Rich Kazakh leaders treated ordinary people badly (Nuraly and Yessim Khans) 3. Land and animals were being taken away (the Ural Cossacks)
When were the Years of Great Disaster?
1723 - 1727
HE was a soldier in the Kazakh-Dzungar War who killed Sharysh Batyr, Galdan Tseren's son
Abilmansur (Abylai)
True or False: The Russian Government built fortresses in Western, Northern, and Eastern Kazakhstan since the 18 century.
True
When did Abylai die?
In 1781
When were the years for Syrym's revolt?
1783 - 1797
When and where was the first Kurultai held, at which the decision to form a united Kazakh army was made?
In 1710, the Karakum desert (Southern Kazakhstan)
HE was the Khan of the Junior Zhuz and sent some tribal leaders to Russia in 1730 with a request to form a military alliance against the Dzungars
Abulkhair Khan
What was the territory of the Junior Zhuz in Kazakh society?
Western and Northwestern Kazakhstan
When was Abylai Khan the ruler of the Kazakh people?
From 1771 to 1781
Where did Syrym's revolt take place?
the Junior Zhuz
When was the Bulanty Battle?
In 1728
Kazakh Biys (judges) who played a vital role in uniting the Kazakh nobles during the Kazakh-Dzungar War
Tole Biy from the Senior Zhuz, Kazybek Biy from the Middle Zhuz, Aiteke Biy from the Junior Zhuz
Why did the Russian Empire want to colonise Kazakhstan?
1. To secure trade routes with China 2. To expand influence in Central Asia before Britain 3. To gain land and natural resources
What were Abylai Khan's goals?
Abylai Khan’s main goals were to unite the Kazakh people, to recreate the Kazakh Khanate, and to protect the lands from external threats (China and the expanding Russian Empire)
Where did Syrym Batyr die?
In Khiva (Uzbekistan)
When was the Anrakay Battle?
In 1730
In 1723, THIS Batyr successfully defended the capital of the Kazakh Khanate, Turkestan, from the Dzungars.
Kabanbai Batyr
When did Russian Empress Anna approve Abulkhair's request for Russian protection against the Dzungars and sign a document allowing the Kazakhs of the Junior Zhuz to join the Russian Empire?
On 19 February, 1731
Where was Abylai Khan buried?
He was buried in Turkestan (South KZ)
Igelstrom's idea was the total cancellation of Khan’s power and formation of the ___________ __________ _____________ (local Russian office) to manage the Junior Zhuz.
Orenburg Border Commission (was formed in 1786 and dismissed in 1797)