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	Yakub Beg - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Yakub Beg (1820 - May 16, 1877) was a Tajik adventurer who became head of the kingdom of Kashgaria.
		Yakub Beg was born in Pskente, Kokand (in today's Uzbekistan).
		Yakub Beg took advantage of anti-Chinese uprisings in what is now Xinjiang, in north-western China, to make himself the ruler of Kashgaria with its capital in Kashgar.
	www.wikipedia.org /wiki/Yakub_Beg (199 words)

	Kashgar
		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.
		About it Yakub Beg erected a commodious college, mosque and monastery, the whole being surrounded by rich orchards, fruit gardens and vineyards.
		Yakub erected his orda or palace on the site of the amban's residence, and two hundred ladies of his harem occupied a commodious enclosure hard by.
	pedia.newsfilter.co.uk /wikipedia/k/ka/kashgar.html (1683 words)

	Kashgar - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Around it Yakub Beg erected a commodious college, mosque and monastery, the whole being surrounded by rich orchards, fruit gardens and vineyards.
		Before Yakub Beg's seized power from the Chinese, Yengi Sheher held a garrison of 6,000 men, and was the residence of the amban or governor.
		Yakub erected his orda or palace on the site of the amban's residence, and two hundred ladies of his harem occupied a commodious enclosure nearby.
	www.wikipedia.org /wiki/Kashgar (3999 words)

	KASHGAR - LoveToKnow Article on KASHGAR (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		About it Yakub Beg erected- a commodious college, mosque and monastery, the whole being surrounded by rich orchards, fruit gardens and vineyards.
		In the time of the Chinese, before Yakub Begs sway, Yangi Shahr held a garrison of six thousand men, and was the residence of the amban or governor.
		Kashgar and the other cities of the Tarim basin remained under Yakub Begs rule until 1877, when the Chinese regained possession of their ancient dominion.
	www.87.1911encyclopedia.org /K/KA/KASHGAR.htm (1543 words)

	Comparative Index to Islam : YAKUB BEG (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Yakub Beg (1820-1877) was a Muslim leader in China 1867-1877 who established an independent state in Xinjiang.
		Yakub Beg's ethnic background seems to have been Tajik (an ethnic group related to the Persians), though he was born in an area that is today Uzbekistan (Uzbeks are a Turkic people group), and he became a Muslim leader in China, commanding troops of mainly Uigur Muslims.
		Muhammad Yaqub Beg is killed in battle in 1877.
	www.answeringislam.net /Index/Y/yaqub_beg.html (167 words)

	Yakub Beg -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Yakub Beg (1820 - May 16, 1877) was a (A native or inhabitant of Tajikistan and neighboring areas of Uzbekistan and Afghanistan and China) Tajik adventurer who became head of the kingdom of (additional info and facts about Kashgaria) Kashgaria.
		Yakub Beg was born in Pskente, (additional info and facts about Kokand) Kokand (in today's (A landlocked republic in west central Asia; formerly an Asian soviet) Uzbekistan).
		He ruled at the height of The (additional info and facts about Great Game) Great Game era when the British, Russian, and Chinese empires were all vying for Central Asia.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/y/ya/yakub_beg.htm (163 words)

	Islamic States in China
		Yakub Beg was born in Kokand and was send to East Turkestan by Kokand Khan accompanying to burzurg Khan kodja in 1865 and with the mission of conquer the last Chinese positions.
		Yakub recognized the sovereignty of Kokand khanate (1866-1873) but after 1873 was in fact independent.
		Yakub was defeat by Taso Tsung Tang in the spring of 1877 and died under strange circumstances.
	flagspot.net /flags/cn-islam.html (1269 words)

	Uygur of Xinjiang: Culture History Language - Uygur History - MIng/Manchu Eras (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Yukub Beg was a tool in the hands of Britain and Tsarist Russia, who wanted to split Xinjiang from Chinese rule.
		Russia claimed that it could not "sit idle" while there were uprisings in the provinces in western China, and in the name of "recovery and defense upon request," it sent troops to occupy Ili in 1871 and started a 10-year period of colonial rule.
		Qing troops overthrew Yukub Beg and recovered Xinjiang in 1877.
	www.uygurworld.com /_sgt/m2m1_1.htm (944 words)

	Baxter's EduNET - Time Machine
		Yakub Beg (1820-1877) leads a successful Uighur revolt in East Turkestan against the Manchu Chinese empire in 1864.
		The expansion of the new Uighur state is stopped by the Russian push into the Ili region in 1871.
		Yakub Beg is poisoned and dies the next year, and by 1878, the Uighurs are once again under Chinese rule.
	www.edunetconnect.com /cat/timemachine/125nea.html (359 words)

	Yakub Beg -- Encyclopædia Britannica
		When Muslim rebellion spread rapidly from Shensi and Kansu to East Turkistan, a Khokandian adventurer, Yakub Beg, seized the opportunity to invade Kashgaria and established power there in 1865; he soon showed signs of advancing to the Ili...
		In the story of the fifth voyage of Sinbad the Sailor in the collection Arabian Nights, a character known as the Old Man of the Sea begs Sinbad to carry him across a brook and then refuses to be dislodged from his shoulders.
		Nadir Qoli Beg was born in Kobhan, Iran, on Oct. 22, 1688, into one of the Turkish tribes loyal to the Safavid shahs of Iran.
	www.britannica.com /eb/article-9077733 (762 words)

	China Muslim Rebellion 1863-1877
		They were led by Yakub Beg (1820-77), who established an independent government at Kashgar.
		There Beg's forces were beaten in battle, and by 1877, the defeated Muslims again acknowledged China's authority over them.
		The Russians were reluctant to leave the territory they had occupied, but in 1881 agreed to a treaty in which most of the land reverted to China and Russia received 9 million rubles to pay for the cost of the occupation.
	www.onwar.com /aced/data/charlie/china1863.htm (181 words)

	A History of China by Wolfram Eberhard eBook by BookRags
		Missions went to and fro, and Turkish officers came to Yakub Beg and organized his army; Yakub Beg recognized the Turkish sultan as Khalif.
		Yakub was defeated, however, not so much by Chinese superiority as by a combination of circumstances.
		Consequently, when in 1880, three years after the removal of Yakub Beg, China sent a mission to Russia with the request for the return of the Ili region to her, Russia gave way, and the Treaty of Ili was concluded, ending for the time the Russian penetration of Turkestan.
	www.bookrags.com /ebooks/11367/249.html (526 words)

	Xinjiang Silver Cash Coin
		Between 1865 and 1877 an adventurer, named Yakub Beg, succeeded in wresting and holding the reins of government at Kashgaria.
		Towards the end of the reign of Emperor Tung Chih (AD 1866-1877), the rebel Yakub Beg controlled Southern Sinkiang and issued his own copper, gold and silver coins, the latter being silver five-fen pieces.
		In 1877, Yaqub Beg was defeated by general Zuo Zongtang, and Xinjiang was recaptured.
	www.charm.ru /coins/china/xinjiang-silver.shtml (1032 words)

	Yakub Beg Info - Bored Net - Boredom (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Yakub Beg Info - Bored Net - Boredom
		Took advantage of anti-Chinese uprisings in what is now Sinkiang to make himself head of Kashgari with its capital in Turfan.
		The Chinese retook the place and Yakub Beg committed suicide.
	www.borednet.com /e/n/encyclopedia/y/ya/yakub_beg.html (49 words)

	Encyclopedia: Kashgar (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Night interview with Yakub Beg, King of Kashgaria, 1868 Yakub Beg (1820 - May 16, 1877) was a Tajik adventurer who became head of the kingdom of Kashgaria.
		Kirghiz (also Kyrgyz and Kirgiz) are a Turkic-Mongoloid ethnic group found primarily in Kyrgyzstan.
		Yarkand (modern Chinese name 叶城, pinyin ye cheng, also Chokkuka, anciently Suoju 莎車 (also written Shache and Suoche), was an ancient Buddhist kingdom located between Pishan and Kashgar on the branch of the Silk Road that ran along the southern edge of the Taklamakan desert in the Tarim Basin.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Kashgar (8329 words)

	<MUTTI-L> China's "War on Terror": September 11 and Uighur Separatism (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		BEG TO DIFFER China's Qing dynasty completed its annexation of what is now Xinjiang in 1759, and the region's first demand for independence can be traced to an uprising by a local chieftain named Yakub Beg in 1865.
		He fought fierce battles against the armies of the Chinese court and even managed to secure, in return for trade concessions, diplomatic recognition from tsarist Russia and the United Kingdom.
		Although finally defeated in 1877, Beg's campaign set a precedent by calling for Uighur independence based on appeals to religion and ethnicity.
	www.mail-archive.com /mutti-l%40taklamakan.org/msg01265.html (1988 words)

	Footnotes to History- K and L
		The Muslims of Xinjiang Province in western China revolted in 1865 under the leadership of Yakub Beg.
		By 1873, Yakub controlled nearly all of Xinjiang and had received a level of recognition from Russia and Great Britain, and was technically a vassal of the Turkish Sultan.
		The Chinese began pressuring Kashgaria, and finally regained control of Xinjiang a year after Yakub Beg's death in 1877.
	www.buckyogi.com /footnotes/natkl.htm (5933 words)

	A Permanent Solution to the Afghanistan Problem
		Meanwhile, Yakub Beg, the ruler of Kashgar in Turkestan, wanted to establish a country called "Greater Turkestan", which would encompass a two thousand mile long Turkish speaking area, from Urumqi in the Xinjiang Republic of China, to Istanbul.
		Both the Russians and the Chinese were terrified at the prospect of such a large country at their borders.
		Yakub Beg had invited the British to come to Kashgar and the Russians were worried about this.
	www.ishipress.com /solution.htm (1347 words)

	Kashgar Mountaineering Adventures (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		An unfortunate observer of the khojas' last atempt in 1857 was a German,Adolbhus Schlagintweit, whose throat was cut because of his arrogant comment that the three-month siege of Kashgar would have taken his countrymen a mere three days.
		Kashar was substantially fortified during the short but violent reign of Yakup Beg, who ruled Kashgaria from 1866 to 1877.
		Yakub Beg fled to Kashgar where he died-rumoured to have either had a stroke or poisoned himself.In 1884,Qing government establish Xinjiang as province first.
	www.kashi.gov.cn /ksmoun/Kashgar.htm (1544 words)

	KASHGAR - Online Information article about KASHGAR
		Amir Yakub Beg, surnamed the Atalik See also:
		August 1863)massacred some seven thousand Chinese, while the inhabitants of Kashgar, rising in their turn against their masters, invoked the aid of Sadik Beg, a See also:
		heir of Jahanghir, and Yakub Beg, his general, these being despatched at Sadik's See also:
	encyclopedia.jrank.org /JUN_KHA/KASHGAR.html (2100 words)

	History of the Uyghurs and of Greater Turkestan
		Because Yakub Beg feared both the Chinese and the Russians, he wanted to sign up and join the British Empire.
		However, Kashgar was too far away and the British decided to reject the overtures of Yakub Beg.
		For example, the name of Yakub Beg is not mentioned in any Chinese or Soviet history book, although he ruled Kashgar for at least 13 years.
	www.ishipress.com /uyghur-h.htm (3539 words)

	::: THE FORGOTTEN MUSLIMS OF XINJIANG :::
		In 1865, a Kokandi officer named Yakub Beg seized Kashgar and proclaimed an independent Turkestan.
		A few yeas later, the Manchus returned, Beg committed suicide, and in 1884 Kashgar was absorbed into a new province called Xinjiang meaning "New Territory".
		After the Chinese Nationalists overthrew the Manchu Empire in 1911, Xinjiang fell under the rule of the Kuomintang.
	www.muslimuzbekistan.com /eng/ennews/2002/08/ennews17082002_0.html (1041 words)

	BBC - h2g2 - Kashgar, China
		They were both imprisoned by the Kashgar ruler of the time, Yakub Beg.
		The Yeo rose up in 1790 and 1833 and the oases of Kashgar and surrounding areas were in open rebellion from 1825 to 1828.
		The last foreign ruler of Kashgar was Yakub Beg was an Islamic fundamentalist from Uzbekistan.
	www.bbc.co.uk /dna/ww2/A645392 (1012 words)

	WWW -- Abdulrakhim Aitbayev's Page / Passages from "Turkistan Tumult" (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		They were never completely subdued, and after years of trouble took advantage of the Yakub Beg rebellion to throw off the sovereignty of the Emperor Tung-chi and proclaim themselves subjects of Russia.
		Some could not, however; and as these exiles increased in number, so that where once was a camp there now rose the walls of a city, others of their countrymen,driven by overcrowding from the central provinces, found it easier to remain in Sinkiang, and in course of time the Chinese population increased.
		Land was scarce in these provinces, and though most of the army returned there were some who settled in Sinkiang, so that for a while the province was spoken as 'a colony of Hunanese'; but more important than the soldiery were the merchants who followed the advance.
	www.ccs.uky.edu /~rakhim/doc_files/turk_tumlt.html (10295 words)

	The Nation, 08/14/1879 - The Chinese in Central Asia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Reviews the book "The Life of Yakoob Beg, Ameer of Kashgar," by Demetrius Charles Boulger.
		importance, however remarkable Yakub Beg's career may have been, lies in the light it throws on tlic capacity of the Chinese as conquerors and administrators in tlie same lield, and in this respect the volume has proved a veritable revelation to the public of Western Europe...
		...In 1876 Yakub Beg was astonished to hear that they were nearing his frontier with a large force for the purpose of reconquering their old dominions...
	www.nationarchive.com /Summaries/v029i0737_09.htm (1163 words)

	uighur-l Autobiography: First Protestant to live in Eastern Turkestan (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		=================================== From: Yakub Beg II <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> =================================== Dear fellow list member's, I just came across the book "A Muslim Who Became A Christian", it is the autobiography of the first ever protestant missionary to Eastern Turkestan.
		He used to be a Mullah, and was a direct descendent of the prophet, but after reading the injil realized that something was wrong, it gives great detail on how, and why he became a follower of Jesus.
		I think it would be interesting to all Uighurs who can get a hold of it, and so I decided to post about it to this list.
	www.mail-archive.com /uighur-l@taklamakan.org/msg04371.html (179 words)

	catalogue of red cash cast before the Yakub Beg uprising
		Part 1 - Coins Cast Before Yakub Beg and the 1864 Uprisings
		The Yarkand mint began casting coins in 1760.
		Distinguished by large dot above the reverse hole.
	www.xinjiangcoins.com /catalogue.html (269 words)

	The Flashman Papers Project (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Flashman and East learn of plans for an impending Russian invasion of India, and plot to escape.
		East succeeds, while Flashman winds up in the hands of Yakub Beg, whose attack at Fort Raim scuttles Russia's long-range plans.
		Alex's Military History Homepage includes an interesting essay on the Crimean War.
	www.briansiano.com /flashman/HTML%20Files/Book%204%20Flashman%20at%20the%20Charge.htm (119 words)

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