Karasahr > Yanqi Xinjiang Uygur Zizhiqu (Sinkiang) China
648 CE
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Ban Yong, with Zhang Lang, the Governor of Dunhuang, , in 127 attacks seventeen kingdoms, including Karashahr, Kucha, Kashgar, Khotan, and Yarkand.
The Han forces first subdue Karashahr; then …
…Xuanzang escapes robbers to reach Yanqi, then …
Emperor Taizong sends an Chinese expeditionary force to invade and annex the Tarim Basin kingdom of Karasahr in Xinjiang, a vassal of the Western Turkic Khaganate.
The oasis state is conquered and Western Turks moving to assist Karasahr are defeated by the Tang forces.
Tang general Ashina She'er re-establishes Tang control of Karasahr and …