Person
Yusuf Qadir Khan
Karakhanid ruler of Kashgar, a son of Harun (Hasan) Bughra Khan, who conquered the Buddhist kingdom of Khotan around 1006 and later became supreme khan of the Karakhanids. He sought an alliance with the Ghaznavids against his brother and rival Ali-tegin in Transoxiana; he died between 1031 and 1033 (the sources differ), and his sons divided his lands.
- Dates
- … – between 1031 and 1033
- Events
- 1 event
- Regions
- Central and Northern Asia
- In the threads
- Central Asia and the Steppe (11th–12th c.)
Events
- The Karakhanids conquer Buddhist Khotanbetween 1006 and 1007 · Central and Northern Asia