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  The Qїrghїz Baatïr and the Russian Empire. A Portrait of a Local Intermediary in Russian Central Asia. Series:  Islamic Area Studies, Volume: 05. – 2021. 144 pp Author: Tetsu Akiyama Link to the book on the website of the Brill publishing house: The Qїrghїz Baatïr and the Russian Empire. A Portrait of a Local Intermediary […]

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To the 225th anniversary of Jantay Khan and the 180th anniversary of Shabdan Baatyr This article was written by the great-granddaughter of Shabdan-Baatyr. Janyl Abdyldabek kyzy was born in 1947 in the Kyrgyz SSR, in the family of the grandson of Shabdan-Baatyr Abdyldabek Taiguronov. In 1969, she graduated from the Frunze Polytechnic Institute with a […]

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“HERO OF NOMADS (BAATYR) AND THE RUSSIAN EMPIRE: THE LIFE OF ONE LEADER OF KYRGYZ PEOPLE” – the title of 243-page monograph by Japanese researcher Tetsu Akiyama released by the publishing house “University of Tokyo Press”. The author of the book used one of the modern methods of historical research, which is called microhistory, namely […]

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