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| Yakub Beg | |||||||||
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| Champion Father of the Faithful (اتالیق غازی) | |||||||||
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| Emir of Yettishar | |||||||||
| Reign | 1865–1877 | ||||||||
| Born | 1820 Piskent, Kokand (present-day Uzbekistan) | ||||||||
| Died | May 1877 (aged 56–57) Korla, Yettishar (present-day China) | ||||||||
| Chinese name | |||||||||
| Chinese | 穆罕默德·雅霍甫伯克 | ||||||||
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| Alternative Chinese name | |||||||||
| Chinese | 阿古柏(·帕夏) | ||||||||
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| Uyghur name | |||||||||
| Uyghur | مۇھەممەت ياقۇپ بېك | ||||||||
| Persian name | |||||||||
| Persian | محمد یعقوب بیگ | ||||||||
| Uzbek name | |||||||||
| Uzbek | Ёқуб Бек / Yoqub Bek | ||||||||
Muhammad Yakub Beg[a] (c. 1820 – 30 May 1877), later known as Yakub Padishah,[b][1] was the Kokandi ruler of Yettishar (Kashgaria), a state he established during his invasion of Xinjiang from 1865 to 1877.[2] He was recognized as Emir of Yettishar by the Ottoman Empire and held the title of "Champion Father of the Faithful".[3][4]
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- ^ Vambery, Arminius (1874). Central Asia and the Anglo-Russian Frontier Question. Books on Demand. p. 149. ISBN 978-3-368-82568-3 – via Google Books.
Yakub-Beg, now of course Yakub-Padishah, is of Persian descent - i.e. in the Turkish language a Sart. (...) His birthplace was Pishad.
- ^ Olivieri, Chiara (2018). "Religious Independence of Chinese Muslim East Turkestan "Uyghur"". In Dingley, James; Mollica, Marcello (eds.). Understanding Religious Violence: Radicalism and Terrorism in Religion Explored Via Six Case Studies. Springer. ISBN 9783030002848.
- ^ "Atalik". Encyclopaedia of Islam: Supplement. Vol. 12. 1980. p. 98. ISBN 9004061673. Retrieved 22 August 2010.
- ^ "Yakub Beg". Encyclopædia Britannica. 15 September 2019. Retrieved 15 November 2019.