Kyrgyz History Overview
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What centuries mark the formation of modern Kyrgyz nationality?

  • XIX-XX
  • IX-X
  • VIII-IX
  • XV-XVI (correct)
  • In which century did the formation of Kyrgyz as a nation end?

  • VI
  • XIV
  • XVI (correct)
  • VIII
  • Who was the leader of the Kyrgyz people in the XVI century trying to unite 'right' and 'left' wings?

  • Akboto bii
  • Mochammed Kyrgyz
  • Atake bii (correct)
  • Kubat bii
  • Which group referred to the Kyrgyz as 'Burut'?

    <p>Jungars</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the title of the Kyrgyz tribal leaders during the XVII-XVIII centuries?

    <p>Bii</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where was the Kokand Khanate primarily established?

    <p>Fergana</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which leader of the Kyrgyz attained the position of 'vizier' during the Kokand Khanate?

    <p>Alymbek datcha</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When did the Kokand Khanate finally capture the territory of present-day Kyrgyzstan?

    <p>30s</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the meaning of the ethnonym 'turk'?

    <p>hard, strong</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which group did the Kyrgyz achieve victory over to establish the 'Kyrgyz great power' in the IX century?

    <p>Uyghurs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In what year did Barsbek Kagan die?

    <p>711</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which state was founded by Satuq Bogra Khan?

    <p>Karakhanids</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the basic type of home for the Yenisei Kyrgyz?

    <p>The yurt</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the traditional headdress of the Yenisei Kyrgyz?

    <p>Cap of felt</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What event occurred in the year 751?

    <p>The Talas fight</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When did the Great Power of Kyrgyz arise?

    <p>840</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How is the form of writing used by Yenisei Kyrgyz referred to in modern science?

    <p>Rune</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What religious beliefs characterized the Yenisei Kyrgyz?

    <p>Shamanism, fire-worship</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which ruler declared Islam as the state religion of the Karakhanids?

    <p>Satuq Buura Khan</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In which state was the book 'Kutadgu Bilig' written?

    <p>Qarakhanid</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In what year was Temujin proclaimed as Khan?

    <p>1206</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the primary economic activity of the ancient Kyrgyz on the Yenisei River in the VI century AD?

    <p>Cattle breeding and agriculture</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which Khan initiated a monetary reform in Kyrgyzstan during the XIII century?

    <p>Hajdu</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which ethnic group do the Kyrgyz historically identify as?

    <p>Kyrgyz</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When was the 3000-year celebration of Osh city held?

    <p>2002</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What year was declared as the 'Year of the Kyrgyz statehood' by the UN?

    <p>2003</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When did Kyrgyzstan become a member of the UN?

    <p>2nd March 1992</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When was the parliamentary control introduced in the Kyrgyz Republic?

    <p>2010</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the time of occurrence of the Kyrgyz national epic 'Manas'?

    <p>IX century</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What year was the last Kyrgyz Constitution adopted?

    <p>2010, June</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When was the institute of the presidency introduced in Kyrgyzstan?

    <p>1991</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What year signifies the beginning of the Soviet period in Kyrgyzstan?

    <p>1917-1991</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who waged the war against the Soviet rule in Kyrgyzstan from 1918 to 1921?

    <p>Basmachi</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the first newspaper published in the Kyrgyz language?

    <p>&quot;Erkin too&quot;</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which date is recognized as the Independence Day of the Kyrgyz Republic?

    <p>August 31st, 1991</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When did the Soviet Union officially dissolve?

    <p>1991</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who was the first president of the Kyrgyz Republic?

    <p>A.Akaev</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In which year was the Millennium of the epic of Manas celebrated?

    <p>1995</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who is recognized as a hero of the Soviet Union who closed an enemy bunker with his body?

    <p>Ch.Tuleberdiev</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When was the April Revolution in Kyrgyzstan?

    <p>2010</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who sent the first Kyrgyz ambassador to Russia?

    <p>Ormon khan</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When was Southern Kyrgyzstan annexed to Russia?

    <p>1875 -- 1876</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the nature of the uprising in 1916?

    <p>National liberation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When was the first cinema opened in Kyrgyzstan?

    <p>1914</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the approximate number of Heroes of the Soviet Union from Kyrgyzstan?

    <p>83</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When was Northern Kyrgyzstan incorporated into Russia?

    <p>1855 -- 1868</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who was the leader of the national rebellion that happened in 1916?

    <p>Kanat Khan</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When did the first issue of the newspaper 'Erkin Too' publish?

    <p>1920, December</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Kyrgyz History Study Notes

    • Ancient Kyrgyz origins: Not European, Austroloid, Mongolian, or Niger.
    • Kir II's campaign against Saks: 329 B.C.
    • Hunnu Empire founder: Maodun.
    • State of Usuns (Tien Shan): Second century B.C. with cities like Barskan and Chigu.
    • Oldest Central Asian city: Osh.
    • Osh Gates: Five.
    • First nomadic empire founder: Chingiz Khan.
    • Great Silk Road explorer: Zhang Qian.
    • Erxi's country: Davan.
    • Mode shaniui's Kyrgyz conquest: 201 B.C.
    • Shi Ji author: Sima Qian.
    • Alexander the Great's campaign: 329 B.C.
    • Chigu Chen's location: Davan.
    • Kyrgyz possessions: Boro Horo (region).
    • Karluk Khanate: 904 AD.
    • Barsbek: Kagan of the Kyrgyz.
    • Yenisei Kyrgyz: lived in the Yenisei River area.
    • Kyrgyz state period: VI-XXI centuries.
    • Kyrgyz religion: Belief in heaven.
    • Turkic khanate (552): A state in Central Asia.
    • East Turk khanate founder: Istemi Kagan.
    • Ethnonym "Turk": Meaning "strong."
    • Agreement with Visantia: West Turk Khanate made an agreement.
    • Turkic embassy in Byzantium: 568 years ago.
    • Kyrgyz in the area of VI-XII Century: Yenisei Region (part of Mongolia).
    • Kyrgyz religion (VI-XII century): Belief in Heaven.
    • Kyrgyz State: VI-XX centuries
    • Kyrgyz nomadic Empire: III Century B.C.
    • Kyrgyz Khanate: Established by Bumyn Kagan.
    • Kyrgyz capital (Chigu Chen): Davan.
    • Kyrgyz possessions locations: Yenisei River region, part of Mongolia.
    • Kutadgu Bilig Author: Balasaguni.
    • West Karakhanid capital: Uzgen.
    • Karakhanid state religion: Islam.
    • Turkic tribal leaders (16th-18th centuries): Kagan, Ajo, and Bii.
    • Kokand Khanate dynasty: Mangyt.
    • Kokand Khanate territory capture: 19th century.
    • Kyrgyz leader: Alymbek Datcha, Kubat bii or Eshim bii.
    • Kyrgyz commander: Kudayar or Sheraly or Nuzup or Ormon.
    • Kyrgyz uprisings: Against Kokand in 1845.
    • Kokand khan tax: Tanap and Kharaj.
    • Kokand Khanate lifespan: 1709-1876 AD.
    • Khan taxes: Sedentary population taxed Kharaj.
    • Overthrow of Kokand: 1876.
    • Polot Khan's rise: 1845-1876.
    • Kyrgyz historian: Ziyabidin Maksym or Moldovan Niyaz or Moldovan Sabyr.
    • Kyrgyz ambassador to Russia: Information missing on this point.
    • Northern Kyrgyzstan's annexation: In 1855-1868.
    • Southern Kyrgyzstan's annexation: 1875-1880.
    • Kyrgyz rebellion of 1916 affected regions: Talas, Fergana, Alai Region
    • Kyrgyz cinema start-up year: 1914.
    • Colonial period of Kyrgyzstan: 1855-1916 or 1876-1905 or 1863-1917
    • First Kyrgyz hospital: Opened in Bishkek in 1901.
    • National Uprising leader: Kanat Khan, Abdyldabek or Omurbek Datka, or Polot Khan.
    • Kyrgyz statehood year (UN): 2000.
    • Parliamentary control introduction: 2011.
    • Kyrgyzstan joined the UN: 2nd March 1992.
    • Soldiers in WWII : 365,000.
    • Presidential system introduction: 1992.
    • State Flag date: 5th of March
    • Epic Manas recognition year: 1998.
    • Formation of Kyrgyz nation: VIII-IX centuries.
    • Soviet Period: 1917-1991.
    • WW II dates: 1941-1945
    • Victory Day(Soviet Union): 9 May 1945.

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