Balpyk Derbisaliuly

Kazakhstani military figure
The basics

Quick Facts

IntroKazakhstani military figure
PlacesKazakhstan
wasSoldier Military personnel
Work fieldMilitary
Gender
Male
Birth1694, Almaty Region, Kazakhstan
Death1748 (aged 54 years)
The details

Biography

Balpyk Derbisaliuly (1705–1780) was a Kazakh military figure. Born in Koksu District in Almaty Province, the Kazakh people named him "Yegiz bi", meaning "twin judges". He was a prominent figure during the Dzungar invasions in Kazakhstan, and headed the Zhalaiyir tribe.

Today the district capital of Koksu District is named after him, Balpyk Bi.

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