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Battle at A'erchu'er: from Battle Scenes of the Quelling of 
Battle at Heshi Kuluke: from Battle Scenes of the Quelling o
Battle at Yixi'er Ku'ernao'er: from Battle Scenes of the Que
Khan of Bada Shan Presenting Tribute: from Battle Scenes of 
Great Victory at Hu'erman: from Battle Scenes of the Quellin
Battle of Kulongkui: from Battle Scenes of the Quelling of R
Rewards to Generals and Officers in Quelling the Uigurs: froFROM THE CLEVELAND MUSEUM OF ART’S CATALOG
This set of etchings was commissioned by Emperor Qianlong to record in pictorial terms the courage of his generals and soldiers in quelling the rebellions in the Western Regions. Qianlong added his own poem to each of the etchings, indicating his appreciation and pride in this demonstration of military might. "Western Regions" refers to the present-day Xingjiang province, often described in Western writing as "Central Asia."
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