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Who is Ismail Khan?

Ismail Khan

Ismail Khan was khan of Yarkan and Kasghar 1666-1669. He was replaced by Ilbars Khan from 1669-1670. His khanship was restored again from 1670-1680.

List of Chagatai khans

War with Dzungars

In 1680 Galden Khan led 1,20,000 Dzungar cavalry into Tarim Basin advancing through Aksu and Uc-Turfan, towards Kashghar and Yarkand with the help of white mountain sector of Khowaja's and its followers, the army advanced fairly smoothly. The Chaghtayid ruler Ismail Khan's son Babak Sultan led his troops to offere fierce resistance but perished in battle. Having occupied Kashgar, the Dzungar army immediately advanced upon Yarkan. The general yi-wa-zi-bo, sent to oppose their advance was killed, and the Dzungar occupied Yarkand and took Ismail khan and his family as prisnor to Ili.

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on July 23, 2013

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