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The Project Gutenberg EBook of The Life of Yakoob Beg, by Demetrius Boulger This eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever. You may copy it, give it away or re-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License included with this eBook or online at www.gutenberg.org Title: The Life of Yakoob Beg Athalik Ghazi, and Badaulet; Ameer of Kashgar Author: Demetrius Boulger Release Date: September 12, 2010 [EBook #33712] Language: English Character set encoding: ASCII *** START OF THIS PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK THE LIFE OF YAKOOB BEG *** Produced by The Bookworm, [bookworm.librivox AT gmail.com], Asad Razzaki and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from scanned images of public domain material from the Google Print project.) Transcriber's Note: Variations in spelling and hyphenation have been retained as in the original. Some typographical and punctuation errors have been corrected. A complete list follows the text. Words italicized in the original are surrounded by _underscores_. Superscripted words are surrounded by {} brackets. The 'oe' ligature is represented as oe. THE LIFE OF YAKOOB BEG; ATHALIK GHAZI, AND BADAULET; AMEER OF KASHGAR. BY DEMETRIUS CHARLES BOULGER, MEMBER OF THE ROYAL ASIATIC SOCIETY. _WITH MAP AND APPENDIX._ LONDON: W{M} H. ALLEN & CO., 13, WATERLOO PLACE, S.W. 1878. _[All rights reserved.]_ LONDON: PRINTED BY WOODFALL AND KINDER, MILFORD LANE, STRAND, W.C. THE LIFE OF YAKOOB BEG. TO MY FATHER, BRIAN AUSTEN BOULGER, I Dedicate THE FOLLOWING PAGES, AS SOME FAINT TOKEN OF FILIAL AFFECTION AND GRATITUDE. PREFACE. The following account of the life of Yakoob Beg was written with a twofold intention. In the first place, it attempts to trace the career of a soldier of fortune, who, without birth, power, or even any great amount of genius, constructed an independent rule in Central Asia, and maintained it against many adversaries durin
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