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  Burji dynasty - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
A result of the Mamluk cavalry charges proving to be no match for the Ottoman artillery and the janissaries.
Egyptian sultan Kansuh was charged by Selim with giving the envoys of the Safavid Ismail passage through Syria on their way to Venice to form a confederacy against the Turks, and with harbouring various refugees.
At the Battle of Merj Dabik, on August 24, 1515, Kansuh was killed in the fighting.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Burji_dynasty   (616 words)

  
 Jenghiz Khan - LoveToKnow 1911
After having defeated the Kin army under the leadership of a son of the sovereign, he captured the Wu-liang-hai Pass in the Great Wall, and penetrated as far as Ning-sia Fu in Kansuh.
With this presentiment strongly impressed upon him he turned his face homewards, and had advanced no farther than the Si-Kiang river in Kansuh when he was seized with an illness of which he died a short time afterwards (1227) at his travelling palace at Ha-lao-tu, on the banks of the river Sale in Mongolia.
By the terms of his will Ogotai was appointed his successor, but so essential was it considered to be that his death should remain a secret until Ogotai was proclaimed that, as the funeral procession moved northwards to the great ordu on the banks of the Kerulen, the escort killed every one they met.
www.1911encyclopedia.org /Jenghiz_Khan   (2177 words)

  
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The last of the Khoja revolts (1857) was of about equal duration with the previous one, and took place under Wali-Khan,a degraded debauchee, and the murderer of the lamented traveller Adolf Schlaglntweit.
The great Tungani (Dungani) revolt, or insurrection of the Chinese Mahommedans, which broke out in 1862 in Kansuh, spread rapidly to Dzungaria and through the line of towns in the Tarim basin.
Sadik Beg soon repented of having asked for a Khoja, and eventually marched against Kashgar, which by this time had succumbed to Buzurg Khan and Yakub Beg, but was defeated and driven back to Khokand.
encyclopedia.jrank.org /correction/edit?content_id=37093&locale=en   (1499 words)

  
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It has a total length of about 2400 M. and drains an area of approximately 400,000 sq.
The main stream has its source in two lakes named Tsaring-nor and Oring-nor, lying about 350 N., 970 E., and after flowing with a south-easterly course it bends sharply to the north-west and north, entering China in the province of Kansuh in lat.
After passing Lanchow-fu, the capital of this province, the river takes an immense sweep to the north and north-east, until it encounters the rugged barrier ranges that here run north and south through the provinces of Shansi and Chihli.
encyclopedia.jrank.org /correction/edit?content_id=34065&locale=en   (1056 words)

  
 Genghis Khan
With unceasing vigor he pushed on his troops into the country, and even established his sway over the province of Leaou-tung.
With this presentiments strongly impressed upon him he turned his face homewards, and had advanced no farther than the Se-Keang river in Kansuh when he was seized with all illness of which he died a short time afterwards (1227) at his traveling palace at Ha-laou-tu, on the banks of the river Sale in Mongolia.
By the terms on his will oghotai was appointed his successor, but so essential was it considered to be that his death should remain a secret until Oghobati was proclaimed that, as the funeral procession moved northwards to the great ordu o the banks of the Kerulon, the escot killed every one they met.
www.1902encyclopedia.com /G/GEN/genghis-khan.html   (2355 words)

  
 Mameluke State
Meanwhile, the books related with the history and organisation of the Mameluke Sultanate were also consigned, and Kansuh el-Gûrî's son, Muhammed was also sent to the capital city.
Until the period of Kansuh Guri, the Mameluke Sultans had had the works translated into Turkish in their names, and some of them had personally written Turkish works and poems in the Ottoman style.
While Kansuh had been the governor of Malatya, he had written poems in the Ottoman Turkish style, and sent Turkish letters to Bayezid.
www.ozturkler.com /data_english/0003/0003_02_16_3.htm   (958 words)

  
 Schulers Books (China - 4/83)
In the last years of his reign the irrepressible Hun question again came up for discussion, and the episode of the flight of the Yuchi from Kansuh affords a break in the monotony of the struggle, and is the first instance of that western movement which brought the tribes of the Gobi Desert into Europe.
The Yuchi are believed to have been allied with the Jats of India, and there is little or no doubt that the Sacae, or Scythians, were their descendants.
They occupied a strip of territory in Kansuh from Shachow to Lanchefoo, and after suffering much at the hands of the Huns under Meha, they resolved to seek a fresh home in the unknown regions of Western Asia.
schulers.com /books/de/c/China/China4.htm   (2110 words)

  
 7. The Ming Dynasty Page 2
Ninghia, the old capital of Tangut, is situated in the north of Kansuh, on the western bank of the Hoangho, and the Great Wall passes through it.
After the fall of Kingyang the Chinese troops were granted a well-earned rest, and Suta visited Nankin to describe the campaign to Hongwou.
The departure of Suta emboldened Kuku Timour so far as to lead him to take the field, and he hastened to attack the town of Lanchefoo, the capital of Kansuh, where there was only a small garrison.
www.web-books.com /Classics/Nonfiction/History/China/ChinaC8P2.htm   (1081 words)

  
 China and the Manchus - Chapter IV   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
From that date the Manchus decided that there should be no more "princes" among their Chinese subjects, and the rule has been observed until the present day.
To effect this, the old province of Kiangsan was divided into the modern Anhui and Kiangsu; Kansuh was carved out of Shensi; and Hukuang was separated into Hupeh and Hunan.
Formosa, which was finally reconquered in 1683, was made part of the province of Fuhkien, and so remained for some two hundred years, when it was erected into an independent province.
www.worldwideschool.org /library/books/hst/asian/ChinaandtheManchus/chap4.html   (2003 words)

  
 Cairo History: Ruled by the Slaves   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
The Ottomans had accomplished a major victory in 1453 by capturing Constantinople, which had never fallen to foreign invadors.
In 1516, the Mamelouk Sultan Kansuh Al-Ghoury was defeated and killed in a battle against the Ottomans.
A few months later, the Turkish army commanded by the Ottoman Sultan Selim entered Cairo, and the life of the last Mamelouk Sultan, Tooman Bay, was put to a brutal end.
ce.eng.usf.edu /pharos/cairo/history/mamelouk.html   (695 words)

  
 Schulers Books (China - 70/83)
The Mohammedan outbreaks in southwestern and northwestern China resulted, therefore, in the gradual suppression of the Panthay rebellion, which was completed in the twelfth year of Tungche's reign, while the Tungan rising, so far as the Central Asian territories were concerned, remained unquelled for a longer period.
The latter led to the establishment of an independent Tungan confederacy beyond Kansuh, and also of the kingdom of Kashgaria ruled by Yakoob Beg.
The revolt in Ili, after several alternations of fortune, resulted in the brief independence of the Tarantchis, who were in turn displaced by the Russians under a pledge of restoring the province to the Chinese whenever they should return.
schulers.com /books/de/c/China/China70.htm   (2216 words)

  
 The Caliphate: Its Rise, Decline, and Fall - From Original Sources [Chapter 79]
In the year 922 A.H., on the fateful field of Merj Dabik the Egyptian troops suffered defeat and Kansuh al-Ghuri, the last but one of the Memluks, was left on the field.
The remnant fled to Damascus; but the Caliph Al-Mutawakkil, who had followed in Kansuh's train, waited on Selim the conqueror at Aleppo, and was by him courteously received.
Tumanbey, the last of the Egyptian dynasty, vainly endeavoured to resist the advance of his enemy, whose offers of peace were rejected.
www.answering-islam.org /Books/Muir/Caliphate/chap79.htm   (1248 words)

  
 Chapter 5: China and the Manchus
In 1781, the Dungans (or Tungans) of Shensi broke into open rebellion, which was suppressed only after huge losses to the Imperialists.
These Dungans were Mahometan subjects of China, who in very early times had colonized, under the name of Gao-tchan, in Kansuh and Shensi, and subsequently spread westward into Turkestan.
Some say that they were a distinct race, who, in the fifth and sixth centuries, occupied the Tian Shan range, with their capital at Harashar.
www.pinyin.info /books/giles/manchus/chap05.html   (1682 words)

  
 Chapter 9: China and the Manchus
Tso Tsung-k`ang, already distinguished by his successes against the T`ia-p`ings and the Nien-fei, began by operations, in 1869, against the Mahometans in Shensi.
Fighting his way through difficulties caused by local outbreaks and mutinies in his rear, he had captured by 1873 the important city of Su-chow in Kansuh, and by 1874 his advance-guard had reached Hami.
There he was forced to settle down and raise a crop in order to feed his troops, supplies being very uncertain.
www.romanization.com /books/giles/manchus/chap09.html   (1272 words)

  
 7. The Ming Dynasty Page 1
Lissechi abandoned one fortress after another on the approach of Suta.
Expelled from Shensi he hoped to find shelter and safety in the adjoining province of Kansuh, where he took up his residence at Lintao.
For a moment the advance of the Chinese army was arrested while a great council of war was held to decide the further course of the campaign.
www.web-books.com /Classics/Nonfiction/History/China/ChinaC8P1.htm   (988 words)

  
 HISTORION - History Online Library - China - Page 65   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
the north of Kansuh, on the western bank of the Hoangho, and the Great Wall passes through it.
The departure of Suta emboldened Kuku Timour so far as to lead him to take the field, and he hastened
to attack the town of Lanchefoo, the capital of Kansuh, where there was only a small garrison.
historion.net /d.ch.boulger-china/page-65.html   (731 words)

  
 HISTORION - History Online Library - China - Page 12   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
flight of the Yuchi from Kansuh affords a break in the monotony of the struggle, and is the first instance
They occupied a strip of territory in Kansuh from Shachow to
Lanchefoo, and after suffering much at the hands of the Huns under Meha, they resolved to seek a fresh
historion.net /d.ch.boulger-china/page-12.html   (682 words)

  
 Mameluks, the Great Warriors of the Past
At the same time, many Cireassian did not speak any language but Georgian.
Kansuh ez-Zahri, who was Cireassian, only spoke Georgian.
In 1768 Mameluks managed to liberate Egypt from the Ottoman Empire.
www.napoleon-series.org /military/organization/c_mameluks.html   (4143 words)

  
 Kashgar - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The last of the Khoja revolts (1857) was of about equal duration with the previous one, and took place under Wali-Khan, a degraded debauchee, and the murderer of the lamented traveller Adolf Schlagentweit.
The great Tungani (Dungani) revolt, or insurrection of the Chinese Muslims, which broke out in 1862 in Kansuh, spread rapidly to Dzungaria and through the line of towns in the Tarim Basin.
Night interview with Yakub Beg, King of Kashgaria, 1868
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Kashgaria   (3654 words)

  
 1900 - Boxer Rebellion - Extracts from newspapers
From all parts of the surrounding country news is constantly arriving of fresh atrocities committed by the "Boxers." On the 20th inst., at Shan-lai-ying, sixty miles from Peking three Christian families were murdered, only two persons escaping.
Subbione, Agent of the Peking Syndicate, I rose to Fengtai, which we found in the occupation of a battalion of Tung-fu-hsiang and Kansuh?
The whole of the station building and workshops are completely gutted, and the locomotive and other sheds are also entirely destroyed.
www.pbenyon.plus.com /Boxer/Boxer.html   (12873 words)

  
 Free Online Library - Search Results - Classic books by famous authors online
Free Online Library - Search Results - Classic books by famous authors online
But my heart has gone to the Tartar war, To bleak Kansuh and the steppes of snow, Calling my husband back to me.
Go to page A Lute of Jade by Cranmer-Byng, L. Copyright © 2004 Farlex, Inc.
www.thefreelibrary.com /bs.asp?ss=text&s=Kansuh   (51 words)

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