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Name: Yenisei Kyrgyz Khaganate

Type: Polity

Start: 841 AD

End: 924 AD

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A Turkic empire that existed for about a century between the early 9th and 10th centuries, around the start of the Mongol Empire. It ruled over the Yenisei Kyrgyz people.

Establishment


  • January 841: The Yenisei Kyrgyz Khaganate was Turkic empire that existed for about a century between the early 9th and 10th centuries, around the start of the Mongol Empire. It ruled over the Yenisei Kyrgyz people.
  • January 841: By the 9th century, the Kyrgyz had asserted dominance over the Uyghurs who had previously ruled.
  • Chronology


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    1. Tibet - Era of Fragmentation


    Was an era of disunity in Tibetan history lasting from the death of the Tibetan Empire's last emperor, Langdarma, in 842 until Drogön Chögyal Phagpa became the Imperial Preceptor of the three provinces of Tibet in 1253, under the Yuan dynasty.

  • January 844: Karasahr and Kucha are occupied by the Kingdom of Qocho.
  • January 852: Khotan becomes independent.

  • 2. Conquests of Abu Ibrahim Isma´il ibn Ahmad


    Expansion during the rule of Abu Ibrahim Isma'il ibn Ahmad in the Samanid Empire.

  • January 894: In 893, the Yenisei Kyrgyz Khaganate invaded the territories of the Karluk Turks, taking Talas.

  • 3. Further events (Unrelated to Any War)


  • January 844: In 843 a group of Uyghurs migrated southward under the leadership of Pangtele and occupied Karasahr and Kucha from Tibetan Empire, establishing the Kingdom of Qocho.

  • January 849: Expansion of the Tang Dynasty by 848 AD.

  • January 850: Expansion of the Tang Dynasty by 849 AD.

  • January 864: Expansion of the Tang Dynasty by 863 AD.

  • January 867: Expansion of the Tang Dynasty by 866 AD.

  • June 907: After the fall of the Tang Dynasty in 907, the territory of most of modern Shanxi went to the Jin state, which was the precursor to the Later Tang Dynasty. The Jin state was ruled by Li Keyong, a prominent military leader during that time.

  • January 908: Abaoji founded the Khitan Confederation.

  • January 908: The existence of a somewhat mysterious tribal power known in Mongol tradition as Khamag Mongol Uls is recorded in sources of Khitan Liao dynasty in North China.

  • January 909: Liao ruler Abaoji led a campaign against the steppe nomadas and conquered the territory of the Shiwei.

  • January 911: The Liao Dynasty conquers the territory of the Xi (Kumo Xi).

  • Disestablishment


  • January 925: In the first half of the 10th century, around 924, the kingdom was overrun by the Kitan and the Kyrgyz withdrew to their homeland on the Yenisei.
  • Selected Sources


  • 唐疆变迁 (Expansion of the Tang Dynasty over time). Wikipedia. Retrieved on 7 April 2024 on https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:%E5%94%90%E7%96%86%E5%8F%98%E8%BF%81.gif
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