Yaqub Beg

Yaqub Beg

Muhammad Yaqub Bek (Persian: یعقوب بیگ‎) was a Tajik adventurer who became head of the kingdom of Kashgaria.

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    We beg one hour of death, that neither she
    With widow’s tears may live to bury me,
    Nor weeping I, with wither’d arms, may bear
    My breathless Baucis to the sepulchre.’
    Ovid (Publius Ovidius Naso)