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LoC No.: 25014580

Title: The Life of Yakoob Beg; Athalik Ghazi, and Badaulet; Ameer of Kashgar

Note: Reading ease score: 51.8 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.

Credits: Produced by The Bookworm, [bookworm.librivox AT gmail.com],
Asad Razzaki and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team
at http: //www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from scanned
images of public domain material from the Google Print
project.)

Summary: "The Life of Yakoob Beg; Athalik Ghazi, and Badaulet; Ameer of Kashgar" by Demetrius Charles Boulger is a historical account written in the late 19th century. This work explores the life and times of Yakoob Beg, a soldier of fortune who established an independent rule in Central Asia amid the tumultuous backdrop of the region's history. The narrative intends to not only recount Beg's remarkable achievements and the challenges he faced but also articulate the significance of Chinese governance in Eastern Turkestan, and the political relationships of the time. The opening of the account sets the foundation for understanding the geographical and historical context of Kashgar, the region where Yakoob Beg rose to power. It begins with a detailed description of Kashgar's location, geography, and historical turmoil, providing insights into the area's cultural and ethnic makeup. The preface outlines the author’s dual intent: to present Yakoob Beg not as an invincible hero but as a figure shaped by both fortune and human flaws, while simultaneously advocating for a recognition of the influence of China as a governing force in Central Asia. This introduction establishes the themes of ambition, leadership, and the complex interplay of power within a historically significant yet often chaotic region. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Boulger, Demetrius Charles, 1853-1928

EBook No.: 33712

Published: Sep 12, 2010

Downloads: 92

Language: English

Subject: Eastern question (Central Asia)

Subject: Yâkúb Beg, khan of Kashgar, 1820-1877

Subject: Xinjiang Uygur Zizhiqu (China) -- History

LoCC: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Asia

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

This edition has images.

LoC No.: 25014580

Title: The Life of Yakoob Beg; Athalik Ghazi, and Badaulet; Ameer of Kashgar

Note: Reading ease score: 51.8 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.

Credits: Produced by The Bookworm, [bookworm.librivox AT gmail.com],
Asad Razzaki and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team
at http: //www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from scanned
images of public domain material from the Google Print
project.)

Summary: "The Life of Yakoob Beg; Athalik Ghazi, and Badaulet; Ameer of Kashgar" by Demetrius Charles Boulger is a historical account written in the late 19th century. This work explores the life and times of Yakoob Beg, a soldier of fortune who established an independent rule in Central Asia amid the tumultuous backdrop of the region's history. The narrative intends to not only recount Beg's remarkable achievements and the challenges he faced but also articulate the significance of Chinese governance in Eastern Turkestan, and the political relationships of the time. The opening of the account sets the foundation for understanding the geographical and historical context of Kashgar, the region where Yakoob Beg rose to power. It begins with a detailed description of Kashgar's location, geography, and historical turmoil, providing insights into the area's cultural and ethnic makeup. The preface outlines the author’s dual intent: to present Yakoob Beg not as an invincible hero but as a figure shaped by both fortune and human flaws, while simultaneously advocating for a recognition of the influence of China as a governing force in Central Asia. This introduction establishes the themes of ambition, leadership, and the complex interplay of power within a historically significant yet often chaotic region. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Boulger, Demetrius Charles, 1853-1928

EBook No.: 33712

Published: Sep 12, 2010

Downloads: 92

Language: English

Subject: Eastern question (Central Asia)

Subject: Yâkúb Beg, khan of Kashgar, 1820-1877

Subject: Xinjiang Uygur Zizhiqu (China) -- History

LoCC: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Asia

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.