This is a timeline of the Xinjiang under the rule of the Qing dynasty.

17th century

1690s

Year	Date	Event
1697		ʿAbdu l-Lāh Tarkhān Beg rebels against the Dzungar Khanate in Hami^[1]
1698		Qing dynasty occupies Hami^[2]

18th century

1720s

Year	Date	Event
1720		Amin Khoja leads a rebellion in Turpan against the Dzungar Khanate and defects to the Qing dynasty^[2]

1730s

Year	Date	Event
1732		Dzungar Khanate attacks Amin Khoja, who takes his people to settle in Guazhou^[2]
1737		Abuse by the Dzungars cause residents of the Tarim Basin to flee to the Qing dynasty^[1]

1750s

Year	Date	Event
1755		Dzungar–Qing Wars: ʿAbdu l-Lāh Tarkhān Beg, Amin Khoja, Yusuf Beg, and Hakim Beg Hojis join the Qing dynasty in invading the Dzungar Khanate and fighting Amursana's rebellion^[2]
1757		Revolt of the Altishahr Khojas: Khoja Burhan-ud-din and his brother Hojan rebel against the Qing dynasty in Yarkand^[3]
1759		Revolt of the Altishahr Khojas: 100,000 Qing troops enter Xinjiang, forcing the Khoja brothers to flee to Badakhshan, where the sultan has them put to death and presented to the Qing; the entirety of the Tarim Basin is conquered by the Qing dynasty^[4]

1760s

Year	Date	Event
1762		An imperial governor-general is set up in Xinjiang, known as the Ili governor-general; Xinjiang is divided into three geographic units: the Ili and Tarbagatay regions, the eight cities south of the Tian Shan range, and Urumqi^[4]

1770s

Year	Date	Event
1777		Population of the Tarim Basin reaches 320,000^[5]

19th century

1810s

Year	Date	Event
1814		Hereditary posts in Xinjiang are abolished^[6]

1820s

Year	Date	Event
1826		Population of the Tarim Basin reaches 650,000^[5]

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v t e Historical polities in Xinjiang
Pre-Mongol Empire	Wusun (5th century BC–5th century AD) Shule Kingdom (200 BC-709 AD) Loulan Kingdom (?–77 BC) Protectorate of the Western Regions (60 BC–107) Jushi Kingdom (?-460) Shanshan (77 BC–630) Gaochang (460-640) Kucha (?–789) Yanqi (?–9th century) Kingdom of Khotan (?–1006) Protectorate General to Pacify the West (640-790) Kara-Khanid Khanate (840–1212) Qocho (843–1209) Qara Khitai (1124–1218)
Mongol	Chagatai Khanate (1225–1370) Moghulistan (1347–1680s) Kara Del (1389–1513) Turpan Khanate (1487-1660?) Yarkent Khanate (1514–1705) Dzungar Khanate (1634–1758) Kumul Khanate (1696–1930)
Modern	Xinjiang under Qing rule (1757-1912) Xinjiang (ROC) (1912-1992) Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region (1949-)

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Early (1616–1683)	Jurchen unification Later Jin Seven Grievances Later Jin invasion of Joseon Qing invasion of Joseon Transition from Ming to Qing Battle of Shanhai Pass Great Clearance Battle of Penghu Revolt of the Three Feudatories
High Qing (1683–1799)	Sino-Russian border conflicts Dzungar–Qing Wars Chinese expedition to Tibet (1720) Chinese Rites controversy Ten Great Campaigns Miao Rebellion (1735–1736) Lhasa riot of 1750 Revolt of the Altishahr Khojas Afaqi Khoja revolts Sino-Burmese War (1765–1769) Lin Shuangwen rebellion Battle of Ngọc Hồi-Đống Đa Sino-Nepalese War Miao Rebellion (1795–1806) White Lotus Rebellion
19th century (1801–1900)	Eight Trigrams uprising of 1813 First Opium War Dogra–Tibetan War (Sino-Sikh War) Taiping Rebellion Nian Rebellion Red Turban Rebellion (1854–1856) Small Swords Society Miao Rebellion (1854–1873) Nepal-Tibet War (1855–1856) Panthay Rebellion Second Opium War Punti–Hakka Clan Wars Amur Annexation Self-Strengthening Movement Tongzhi Restoration Dungan Revolt (1862–1877) Mudan incident Tianjin Massacre Margary Affair Japanese invasion of Taiwan (1874) Northern Chinese Famine Qing reconquest of Xinjiang Sino-French War Sikkim expedition Jindandao incident First Sino-Japanese War Gongche Shangshu movement Dungan Revolt (1895–1896) Hundred Days' Reform Third plague pandemic Boxer Rebellion Red Lanterns Eight-Nation Alliance Declaration of war
20th century (1901–1912)	Late Qing reforms British expedition to Tibet 1905 Batang uprising Preparative Constitutionalism 1909 Parliamentary election 1909 Provincial Assembly elections Chinese expedition to Tibet (1910) Manchurian plague Railway Protection Movement 1911 Revolution Wuchang Uprising Xinhai Lhasa turmoil Mongolian Revolution of 1911 1911 Revolution in Xinjiang Imperial Edict of the Abdication of Puyi Articles of Favourable Treatment Manchu Restoration

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