Kenesary's Rebellion
1837–1847 Kazakh uprising against the Russian Empire / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Kenesary's Rebellion (Kazakh: Кенесары көтерілісі, romanized: Kenesary köterılısı) was the longest and uprising of the Kazakh people on the territory of modern Kazakhstan under the leadership of Khan Kenesary Qasymov against the Russian Empire.
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Part of Kazakh rebellions and the Russian conquest of Central Asia | ||||||||
Cossack raid on the Kazakh settlement, Nikolay Karazin | ||||||||
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| Kokand Khanate (1841–1845) | |||||||
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In 1843: 5,000-25,000 Kara-Kyrgyz Khanate; In 1847: 50,000—100,000[2] Total: About 139,000 | 20,000[3](1844-1845) | 5,000 (1841) |
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