The Chagataid Dynasty in the Works of Staff Rittmeister Chokan Valikhanov
Династия Чагатаидов в трудах штабс-ротмистра Ч.Ч. Валиханова
Akanov K.G. Lapin N.S.
December 2023Cherkas Global University Press
Bylye Gody
2023#18Issue 41736 - 1747 pp.
The article studies the works of the prominent ethnographer, historian, Kazakh sultan and Russian officer of the middle of 19th century Chokan Valikhanov, where the valuable data of the descendants of Genghis Khan’s son Chagatai are considered. He is the second son of the Great Mongol Empire founder, whose descendants played an important role in the history of states in Kazakhstan and Central Asia, which later, already in new time entered the zone of geopolitical interests of the Russian Empire. The main source materials of the study are the articles, drafts and manuscripts written by Chokan Valikhanov published in the collections of the scientists works, as well as documents related to the scientists scientific activity, kept in archival institutions. The research methodology is based on the integrated use of the principles of historicism, objectivity and development, as well as comparative-historical and retrospective analysis methods. The discussion analyses the historiography, consisting of monographs and articles by the Kazakh and Russian researchers. In conclusion, authors draw a conclusion about the significance of the works of Chokan Valikhanov in the study of the history dynasty of Chagatai and the role of his descendants in the history of the steppe states of Central Asia. Copyright
Chagatai Ulus , Chagatayids , Chokan Valikhanov , East Turkestan , Genghisides , Maverannahr , Moghulistan , Tughluk-Timur
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