Almaty - Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE - مرکز و کتابخانه مطالعات اسلامی به زبان های اروپایی

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" Almaty - Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE "
Stadelbauer, Jörg

Document Type	:	AL
Language of Document	:	English
Record Number	:	1060455
Doc. NO	:	ALei852
Main Entry	:	Stadelbauer, Jörg
Title & Author	:	Almaty - Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE\ Stadelbauer, Jörg
Publication Statement	:	Leiden: Brill
Title of Periodical	:	Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE
Note	:	(483 words)
Abstract	:	Almaty (Russ., Alma-Ata), situated between the steppes of southern Kazakhstan and the slopes of the Trans-Ili Alatau mountain range, was the capital of the Republic of Kazakhstan (formerly the Soviet Socialist Republic of Kazakhstan). Almaty was founded on the site of a Kazakh settlement (called Almaty) as a Cossack stanitsa named Zailiyskiy in 1854; it was renamed Vernyĭ (“The Faithful”) in 1855. After the region was conquered by the Russians, the small military town became the administrative centre of the Russian governorate of Semirech'e in 1867. In
Subject	:	Islam.
electronic file name	:	ALei852.pdf