List of wars involving Kazakhstan
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This is a list of wars involving Republic of Kazakhstan, Kazakh and the predecessor states of Kazakhstan to the present day. It also includes wars fought outside Kazakhstan by the Kazakh military.
Legends of results:
Victory
Defeat
Stalemate
Internal civil war
Ongoing war
Kazakh Khanate (1465—1847)
From 16th to 17th century, the Kazakh Khanate ruled and expanded its territories to eastern
Kazakh Khanate (1465-1847)
Date | Conflict | Combatant I | Combatant II | Result for Kazakhstan | Khan/Leader |
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1468-1500 | Kazakh War of Independence | Kazakh Khanate Timurid Empire Khanate of Sibir |
Uzbek Khanate Nogai Horde Western Moghulistan |
Victory
|
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1509-1510 | Third invasion of the Kazakh Khanate (1509—1510) | Kazakh Khanate | Khanate of Bukhara | Victory | |
1522-1538 | First Kazakh Khanate Civil War | Kazakhs | Kazakhs | Victory for Haqnazar Khan | |
1598 | Kazakh invasion of Northern Bukhara[1] | Kazakh Khanate | Khanate of Bukhara | Victory
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1643-1756 | Kazakh-Dzungar Wars
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Kazakh Khanate | Dzungar Khanate Kalmyk Khanate |
Victory
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Alash-Orda (1917—1920)
Kazakhs, tired of almost a century of Russian colonization, started to rise up. In the 1870s-80s, schools in Kazakhstan massively started to open, which developed elite, future Kazakh members of the Alash party. In 1916, after conscription of Muslims into the military for service in the Eastern Froby during World War I, Kazakhs and Kyrgyzs rose up against the Russian government, with uprisings until February 1917.
The state was proclaimed during the Second All-Kazakh Congress held at Orenburg from 5–13 December 1917 OS (18-26 NS), with a provisional government being established under the oversight of Alikhan Bukeikhanov. However, the nation's purported territory was still under the de facto control of the region's Russian-appointed governor, Vassily Balabanov, until 1919. In 1920, he fled the Russian Red Army for self-imposed exile in China, where he was recognised by the Chinese as Kazakhstan's legitimate ruler.
Following its proclamation in December 1917, Alash leaders established the
Date | Battle | Combatant I | Combatant II | Result for Kazakhstan | Leader |
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1918 — 1919 | Semirechye Front[4] | Alash-Orda | Russian SFSR
|
Victory
|
Alikhan Bukeikhanov |
1919 | Russian Civil War | Alash-Orda | Russian SFSR
|
Victory
|
Republic of Kazakhstan (1991—present)
Kazakhstan was the last of the Soviet republics to declare independence during the dissolution of the Soviet Union from 1988 to 1991.
Date | Conflict | Combatant I | Combatant II | Result for Kazakhstan | President of Kazakhstan |
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1992-1997 | Tajikistani Civil War | CSTO | United Tajik Opposition Jamiat-e Islami (until 1996) Afghanistan (until 1996) Hezb-e Islami Gulbuddin (until 1996) Taliban factions |
Military stalemale
| |
1996-2001 | Afghan Civil War
|
Kazakhstan Islamic State of Afghanistan |
Military stalemale
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2002–present | Operation Enduring Freedom - Horn of Africa[citation needed ]
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Kazakhstan NATO |
Insurgents :
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Ongoing
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2003-2011 | Iraq War | Kazakhstan United States MNF–I United Kingdom New Iraqi government Iraqi Kurdistan |
Iraq (2003) | Victory
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See also
- Outline of Kazak military history
- List of massacres in Kazakhstan
- Kazakh–Russian ethnic conflicts
References
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- ISBN 9781838608682.
- ISBN 9785040888788.
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- ^ "Somalia Leaders Killed". New America Foundation. 740 15th Street, N.W., Suite 900, Washington, DC 20005. 19 May 2016.
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