Nauryzbai Batyr
Kazakh batyr
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| Intro | Kazakh batyr | |
| Places | Kazakhstan | |
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| Birth | 1706 | |
| Death | 1781 (aged 75 years) |
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Nauryzbai Batyr 1706-1781, (Kutpanbet-Uly Nauryzbai, Shaprashty Nauryzbai) was a Khazak batyr or warrior known for fighting against the Dzungars in the Dzhungar-Kazakh wars. Nauryzbai was one of three standard-bearers of Abylai-khan, the army commander. He was born in the Zhalpaktas-Seriktas district, now a territory of the Zhambylsk region in Almaty, in 1706. "Batyr" is an honorific granted to Khazak commoners who obtained glory in battle.