Atlas of Battles

war, 8 engagements

Battles of the Kumul Rebellion

The atlas places 8 engagements of the Kumul Rebellion (1931 to 1934): 8 battles, all in present-day China.

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Battle of AksuBattle of YarkandBattle of KashgarBattle of UrumqiBattle of UrumqiBattle of KashgarSoviet invasion of XinjiangBattle of Yangi HissarBattle of KashgarBattle of UrumqiBattle of UrumqiBattle of KashgarSoviet invasion of XinjiangBattle of Yangi HissarTaipeiChengduNew DelhiDhakaGuangzhouShenzhenWuhanTianjinLahoreChongqing1000 km33.913N, 98.585E
8 placed engagements, coloured by era. Present-day coastlines; ringed marks are the most widely documented.

Engagements by year

1933: 4 engagements4 in 19331934: 4 engagements4 in 193419331934
8 dated engagements, one bar per year, coloured by era.

The war in time order

Battle of Kashgar, 1933Battle of Urumqi, 1933Battle of Aksu, 1933Battle of Urumqi, 1933Battle of Kashgar, 1934Soviet invasion of Xinjiang, 1934Battle of Yangi Hissar, 1934Battle of Yarkand, 193419331934
One tick per dated engagement; taller ticks are more widely documented. Each tick is a link.

Commanders 3 with pages

Engagements by date

DateEngagementPlaceResult
1933Battle of KashgarKashgar, People's Republic of ChinaRepublic of China victory
1933Battle of UrumqiÜrümqi, People's Republic of ChinaProvincial victory
1933Battle of AksuAksu, China
1933Battle of UrumqiÜrümqi, People's Republic of ChinaProvincial victory
1934Battle of KashgarKashgar, People's Republic of ChinaNew 36th Division victory
1934Soviet invasion of XinjiangXinjiang, ChinaCeasefire
1934Battle of Yangi HissarYengisar County, ChinaRepublic of China victory
1934Battle of YarkandYarkant County, ChinaChinese victory

Engagements are the Wikidata records placed within the Kumul Rebellion (or a campaign of it) that carry coordinates; actions without coordinates are not shown.