Semi-autonomous Turco-Mongol khanate of the Hami oasis ruled by Chagatayid-descended khans who submitted to the Qing in 1696 as jasak (tributary) princes; the easternmost Muslim oasis polity, guarding the corridor between Xinjiang and Gansu.
Persisted as a Qing then Republic-of-China vassal until abolished by Xinjiang governor Jin Shuren in 1930 (its abolition helped trigger the Kumul Rebellion).
The atlas holds 2 border frames for Kumul Khanate — the shape you scrub through changes in 1696 · 1911.
Details the Hami/Turfan jasak begs as Qing tributary princes and the eastern-oasis administration.
Covers the Qing incorporation of the eastern Tarim oases and their vassal khans.