Rebellion

Revolt of the Altishahr Khojas

1757 · 43.83° N, 87.61° E

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1757
Kind
Rebellion
Coordinates
43.83° N, 87.61° E
Description
18th-century uprising in China

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Revolt of the Altishahr Khojas

18th-century uprising in China

The Revolt of the Altishahr Khojas was an uprising against the Qing dynasty of China, which broke out in 1757 during the reign of the Qianlong Emperor. The rebels were led by Khwāja-i Jahān, leader of the White Mountain Sufis. Qing era documents refer to the event as the "Pacification of the Muslim regions". Khwāja Jihān and his brother, Burhān al-Dīn, both held the Muslim title Khoja.

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