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Junaid Khan (Basmachi leader)

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Dissatisfaction with Asfandiyar’s policy greatly increased in Khiva and in the spring of 1918, Junaid Khan organized a military coup, which overthrew and put to death Asfandiyar. Later he seized power for himself almost without resistance. An uncle of Asfandiyar Khan, Sayyid Abdullah became a new
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In January 1918, Asfandiyar Khan appointed Muhammet-Kurban as the commander of the armed forces of the Khanate, bestowing on him the title "Serdar-Karim" ("noble commander"). After Zaitsev's detachment from Khiva recaptured
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Having defeated and expelled by mid-September 1918 his main adversaries in the Khanate – the Turkmen leaders of Koshmammet Khan, Gulam-ali, Shamyrat-Bakhshi – Muhammed-Kurban actually became the ruler of Khiva.
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By early February 1920, the Khivan army under Junaid Khan was completely defeated. On 2 February 1920, Khiva's last Khan, Sayyid Abdullah, abdicated and a short-lived
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Disillusioned with his ineffective policies that ultimately led to a new revolt, a number of influential leaders of other
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Born in 1857 (according to other sources in 1862), Junaid Khan was the son of Khojibay, a powerful leader of the
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After the original flag on display in the museum of Khiva. Described by J. Renault and H. Calvarin,
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Operation to liquidate the remnants of Dzhunaid Khan's gangs in the Kara-Kum desert. May-June 1928
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Rafis Abazov, "Historical Dictionary of Turkmenistan", The Spacecrow Press, Inc, 2005
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Shoshana Keller. "To Moscow, Not Mecca", Greenwood Publishing Group, 2001, p. 34-35
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Map of the Khanates of Bukhara, Khiva, and Khokand and Part of Russian Turkistan
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Junaid Khan later waged numerous wars for several years with the emerging
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as a puppet ruler, while himself becoming the real master of the Khanate.
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joined forces with the Bolsheviks at the end of 1919 to depose the Khan.
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Flag used by the Khanate of Khiva during the civil war (1917–1922)
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In September 1917, after the overthrow of the government of the
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in 1924. The former Khanate was divided between the new
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with the remnants of his troops from where he organized
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who became the Chief of the Armed Forces and later the
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for different reasons: to keep Khiva independent from
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Index

State of Khorezm
Sayid Abdullah
Dashoguz
Khanate of Khiva
Herat
Afghanistan
Turkmen Yomut
General
a series
History of Turkmenistan
"Turkmens at the gates of the ancient city of Merv, 1914"
Ancient history
Jeitun culture
Gonur Depe
Oxus civilization
Massagetae
Median Empire
Achaemenid Empire
Seleucid Empire
Greco-Bactrian Kingdom
Parthian dynasty
Kushan Empire
Proto-Turks
Sassanian Empire
Kidarite Kingdom
Hephthalite Empire
Islamic period
Rashidun Caliphate
Umayyads
Abbasids

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