Wars, politics & history

Dzungar–Qing Wars

from 1688 to 1759

A series of wars between the Dzungar Khanate of the Oirats and the Qing dynasty of the Manchus. It began in 1688 and lasted until 1759 (about 71 years). The setting was Mongolian Steppe and Altishahr. Those involved included Galdan Boshugtu Khan, Kangxi Emperor, Tsewang Rabtan Khan and Lha-bzang Khan.

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