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HISTORY OF THE ASIA REGION CENTRAL – 1700 TO 1991

The history of Central Asia from 1700 to 1991 highlights significant transformations influenced by various powers, including Tsarist Russia and the Soviet regime. The region, comprising five republics—

HISTORY OF THE ASIA REGION
CENTRAL – 1700 TO 1991

Dayana Valentina Sanchez Rojas

HISTORY OF THE ASIA REGION CENTRAL – 1700 TO 1991

Tsarist expansion into Central Asia: conquest and colonization (1730s–1880s)

The first steps towards Russian intervention in the Central Asian region
in the border region with the Russian state
Diplomatic contacts between Moscow and the Kazakh people are recorded

in the 1580s

in the 1570s

they were resumed in 1594

to conclude agreements with the Russian government on a topic series

including a military alliance

in the Kazakh territories
the Central Asian steppe
was largely controlled by the Kazakh Khanate

in 1718

from the 1730s

the rulers of the Kazakh Zhuzes

began to turn to the Russian Empire for protection.

1860

Bukhara Emirate

Kokand

the Khanates of Khiva

they were at war with each other

with Iran and with the northern Kazakhs.

The conquest of Central and South Central Asia (1860s–1880s)
States of the region

an impoverished land

politically divided

were weakened by conflict and internal disharmony

Peter the Great's attempts to conquer Uzbekistan

ended in disaster

Drivers of Tsarist Russian expansion in Central Asia
the main phases of Russian expansion in Asia Central

the Russian Empire embarked on extensive reforms of its social structures

remodeling

the judicial power

the economy

politics

the agricultural system

are

neglected

can misrepresent the conquest

as a war on clearly ethnic and religious lines.

and misunderstood

made up of five republics

Uzbekistán
Turkmenistán
Tayikistán
direct successor to a Soviet Socialist Republic

stood out as a region

not european

indigenous Muslim majority

Kirguistán
Kazajstán

The struggle for autonomy (1917-1920)

1917
twin revolutions

without precedents

presented an opportunity

for those who wanted to press for the independence of the region.

Central Asia experienced
the creation of the administrative system

rise of russian centrism

empire collapse

native revolts
reforms
modernization attempts
the conquest

Soviet rule in Central Asia (1920-1991)

National Delimitation
the process of

establishment of national political entities

key element of nationality policy

during the period of the “affirmative action” strategy.

the limits between them

period
big projects of

by a soviet regime

social engineering

or for the purpose of

Modern society

create a new type modern town

in religion

Tsarist rule in Central Asia and Islam

the government of their Central Asian territories
extended to the area of religion
Islam had experienced dark periods

Russia had some 20 million Muslim subjects.

a Muslim population larger than that of the Ottoman Empire

Migration of Russian settlers
the migration

were

basic features of Russian history

related

Russian migration to the Central Asian region

The mass migration of Russian peasants

the colonization
Colonization under the tsars
had effects

both positive

can be attributed

as negative

The rebellion of 1916 and its suppression

a general rebellion against
the rebellion spread

today it spans southeastern Kazakhstan

and northern Kyrgyzstan

to the Semirechie region

the immediate cause of the uprising was

a decree conscripting men to serve in the tsarist army

during World War I

was brutally repressed
the russian colonial regime

Central Asian societies under Tsarist rule (1880-1916)

1898
the tsarist territories were divided into

the steppe

consisting of Akmolinsk oblasts and Semipalatinsk

the rest of the Kazakh steppe

Tsarist officials generally did not intervene in

local religions

cultural affairs.