European-Chinese Imperial Maps and Gazetteers Related to the Qazaq Khanate and Its Adjacent Regions from the 16th to the 19th Centuries

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This monograph explores the history of Western and Chinese cartography related to the Kazakh Khanate from the 16th to 19th centuries. It reassesses maps using various methods to analyze place names in Central Asia, highlighting changes due to Russian influence and the significance of toponyms in historical and political contexts. The research contributes to Central Asian studies and historical geography.