# Kuldzhin conquest 1871

> conquest of the Ili Sultanate by the troops of the Russian Empire under the command of the military governor of the Semirechensk region, Lieutenant General Kolpakovsky in May -June 1871, which led to the occupation of the territory of the Ili Region

**Wikidata**: [Q48955595](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q48955595)  
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