Bukey Horde

Bökey Horde ( kasach. Бөкей Ордасы / Bökeý Ordası ) was the name of a nomadic tribal confederation, which is sometimes mistakenly counted the adjacent Little Horde. It was located between the Volga and the Ural River in the area of present-day western Kazakhstan. Between 1917 and 1920 the area of ​​the Bökey - Horde Kazakh Alash -Orda State belonged.

Origin of the name and other names

The name Bökey Horde is a product of the early 19th century. He is descended from the founder Bökey Khan, who ruled there as a prince. Another name for this area is also Ішкі Қазақ Ордасы / iSKI Qazaq Ordası, that would be with " Old Kazakh Horde " translate. As a second alternative also inside Horde for this area is known.

Scope and tribal structure

It is the only Central Asian nomadic empire Bökey the horde had clearly defined boundaries: It was located between the rivers Volga and Ural and was bounded on the north by the Russian province of Orenburg. This area belonged in the past to the Nogai Horde and today the extreme western Kazakhstan and the Bökey horde were numerous nomadic tribes. So, for example, were among the clans Adaj, Zschappas, Bajbakty, Tana, Berish, Scherkesch, Maskar, Isyk, Esen temir, Alascha, Kyzylkurt, Taz, Tama, Kerderi, Tabyn and Kete for Bökey horde. These were still numerous nogaische, Tatars and Bashkir clan.

History

1797 failed Kazakh Prince Bökey at his election as head of the Little Horde. So he asked In 1799, the then Russian Tsar Paul I to the transfer of his clan in the belonging to the Russian Empire area between the Volga and Ural. Following examination by the Russian administration authorities Bökey 1801 the relocation permits and so he and 5,000 allied families in the area it promised. And later his son Jangher - - In this area Bökey occurred as a promoter of Islam. This meant the new Kazakh Federation active contact with the various tribes of the Volga-Ural Tatars, Bashkirs and the Nogai. So it was in the late 1840s in this area, for example, 126 Tatar mullahs.

1812 built Bökey Khan as a vassal of the Russian Tsar and his own horde was now being used by Tsar Alexander I as the second Khan of the Middle and the Great Horde after the complaints of tribal and clan leaders had gathered about the reigning Khan Vali.

On May 12, 1815 Bökey Khan died and was succeeded by his then 14- year-old son Jangher (also known as Dschangir Khan known). This was 1815-1825, a great-uncle, Shighai, provided as regent to the side.

Jangher Khan took over in 1825 the sole rule and was met with hostility about 1837 from a case of named Isatai Taimanov (* 1791, † 1838) and a folk singer named Mahambet Utemisow († 1846). These led by an uprising against Jangher and attacked this in the city Chanskaja Stawka. However, like his father before him Jangher was a vassal of the Russian Tsar, thus strangling the rebels were finally defeated and driven out by a Russian army department.

After the death of Jangher Khan (1845 ) Bökey the horde was dissolved and the person under its area fell to a Russian Direct management by the Tsar. This direct administration disbanded in 1859 and the area was now subordinated to the Russian Ministry of the Interior.

Prince

• Bökey Khan (1812-1815)
• Shighai (1815-1825, Regent )
• Jangher Khan (* 1801 † 1845 reg 1815-1845. )

Comments

• Historical Territory (Kazakhstan )
• Turkic ethnic group