RT info:eu-repo/semantics/article T1 History of the colonization of the Kazakh steppe by the Russian Empire (XVIII-XIX) A1 Karassayev, Ganiy A1 Rakhmetullin, Aman A1 Naimanbayev, Bekmurat A1 Zhumanova, Aiman A1 Bainazarova, Baglan A2 Ediciones Universidad de Valladolid K1 Historia moderna y contemporánea AB The colonization of Kazakh lands by the Russian Empire in the XVIII-XIX centuries had a determining influence on the formation of modern Kazakhstan. A deep understanding of the colonial past is important for comprehending modern problems of Kazakhstan. The aim is to give a holistic picture of the process of colonization of Kazakh lands, with a focus on the view and role of the Kazakh people. The strategic, geopolitical and economic motives of the expansion are revealed, and the periodization of the colonization of Kazakh lands is given. The methods of establishing control, colonization, and management strategies are analysed. SN 2530-6472 YR 2024 FD 2024 LK https://uvadoc.uva.es/handle/10324/73327 UL https://uvadoc.uva.es/handle/10324/73327 LA eng NO Investigaciones Históricas. Época Moderna y Contemporánea; Núm. 44 (2024) pags. 503-528 DS UVaDOC RD 24-ene-2025