Jarring Prov. 117
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Talib Akhon.
An historical account of the reign of Yakub Bek Ataliq Ghazi.
Uighur.
Eastern Turkistan.
1899.
Prov. no. 117 of 557. Go to: 1 ... 114 115 116 117 118 119 120 ... 557
Lund University Library
, An historical account of the reign of Yakub Bek Ataliq Ghazi. Eastern Turkistan, 1899, Uighur
Old number 92. Contents (in general): f. 2a The second war with the Tungans of Urumchi and Manas which according to f. 1b took place in the year 1287/1870-1871; f. 8b About Hakim Khan Turam; f. 12a The conquest of the eight cities belonging to Urumchi; f. 14b The conquest of Urumchi; f. 24a The conquest of Manas; f. 26b The second fighting in Manas; f. 30a The accusation of the town of ...; f. 47b On two Tungan sirdars; f. 66b An emissary from the Russian tsar (aq padisak) arrives; f. 100a On Hakim Khan Turam and Bek Quli Bek; f. 116b On Turfan; f. 118b On Shah-yar; f. 122b Bek Quli Bek in Kashghar. Cf. Kim, Ho-dong, Holy War in China (Stanford, California 2004). Cf. Prov. 115, 116, 163, 197, 478.
Physical description
Extent: ff. 130 ; 225 x 170mm.
Decoration
Binding
Sew binding
Foliation
The ms. is foliated by G. Jarring.
Condition
Good
History
Origin
Date and author on f. 128b. Composed and written by the son of the Mingbegi Molla Nimet of Khotan Talib akhon on the first day of the month Djumadi-ul-akhir 1317 = October 7th 1899. The title of the book is sahib-name. Probably Talib akhon is the author also of Prov. 115, 116.
Provenance
The ms. once belonged to Rev. Lars Erik Högberg of the Swedish Mission of Kashghar. Most probably he ordered the copy to be made.
Acquisition
Acquired from Lars Erik Högberg's widow, Mrs Sigrid Högberg by the Lund University Library in 1936.
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