Astana kazakhstancapital

History of Kazakhstan

  • Feb 13, 1206

    The Raid of Genghis Khan

    The Raid of Genghis Khan
    Genghis Khan and the Mongols raid Kazakhstan lasting till 1368
    Date Unknown
  • Mar 7, 1465

    A New Race Anew the Khanate

    Janybek Khan and Kerey Khan rule over and declare themselves the Khan Khanate
    Date Unknown
  • Protecting the Khans

    Date unknown
    Khans seek the Russians for protection from invading Mongols
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  • The Massacred Race

    1822-1868 Tsarisr Russia retains power over Kazakh tribes, while killing off the Khans
    Date Unkown
  • The Death of a Leader

    Kenesery Khan dies; Russia exerts full power over Kazakhstan
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  • A Mission Failed

    Anti-Russian rebellion is repressed with 150,000 dead and about 300,000 people fled
    Date Unknown
  • Immigrating Throughout

    1954-1962 About 2 million people, mostly russians, travel into Kazakhstan in a campaign, launched Soviet Leader Nikita Khrushchev , to develop new virgin lands
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  • Rebels to Communists

    Kazakhs revolt against communist party Zheltoksan revealing the ethnic strife Gorbachev's tenure.
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  • 3,000 Revolt

    3,000 people uprise in Almaty after Soviet Leader Mikhail Gorbrachev appoints ethnic Russian Gennadiy Kolbin as head of Communist Party Kazakhstan, CPK, replacing ethnic Kazakh Dinmukhamed Kunayev.
    Date Unknown
  • A Man of True Blood

    Ethnic Kazakh, Nursultan Nazarbayev, becomes head of CPK and proclaims Kazakh as the state language and russian as the inter-ethnic language
    Date Unkown
  • Electing the Righteous

    Nursultan Nazarbayev, elected by Supreme Soviet, becomes first president of Kazakhstan
    Date Unknown
  • Declaring Independence

    Nursultan Nazarbayev declares freedom from Soviet Union and joins the Commonwealth of Independent States, CIS
    DateUnkown
  • Independence for All

    Republic of Kazakhstan gain independence
    Date Unkown
  • Away with the Trade Tariffs

    Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan Abolish trade tariffs
    Date Unknown
  • Making New Friends

    China, Kazakhstan, Russia Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, and Uzbekistan Create the Shangai Cooperation Organization,SCO
    Date Unknown
  • Flying to Death

    Azerbaijan flight crashes during takeoff as it was on it's way to Aktu, Kazakhstan killing 27
    Date Unknown
  • A Flight to Death

    A Flight to Death
    Antonov An-72 crashes killing 27 in Shymkent, Kazakhstan
    Date Unknown
  • A New Religion

    A New Religion
    Arabs introduce the religion Islam
    Date Unknown
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    History of Kazakhstan

    Here's a look at part of Kazakhstan's past history, dating back as far as the 8th century to 2012. Hope you like it =)