The Kazakh War of Independence (1468–1500) was a conflict fought in Central Asia between the Kazakh Khanate and the Uzbek Khanate which attempted to maintain its control over most of modern-day Kazakhstan  . The war started after Abu'l-Khayr, Khan of the Uzbek Khanate, attacked Zhetysu in 1468 which was controlled by the Kazakhs in an attempt to prevent their growing influence among the steppe. However, he unknowingly died, making it easier for the Kazakhs to expand their influence. After Abu'l-Khayr Khan's death, the Uzbeks continued to be ruled by the Shaybanids who fought against the Kazakhs in the cities that were on the Syr Darya until both sides agreed to peace in 1500 with the Kazakh Khanate gaining its sovereignty from the Uzbek control  .
The Kazakh War of Independence (1468–1500) was a conflict fought in Central Asia between the Kazakh Khanate and the Uzbek Khanate which attempted to maintain its control over most of modern-day Kazakhstan , which at the time was under Uzbek rule . The war started after Abu'l-Khayr, Khan of the Uzbek Khanate, attacked Zhetysu in 1468 which was controlled by a small band of rebel Kazakhs who had split from the original Uzbek Khanate. Abu’l Khayr did so in an attempt to prevent the growing Kazakh influence among the steppe. However, he unknowingly died, making it easier for the Kazakhs to expand their influence. After Abu'l-Khayr Khan's death, the Uzbeks continued to be ruled by the Shaybanids who fought against the Kazakhs in the cities that were on the Syr Darya until both sides agreed to peace in 1500 with the Kazakh Khanate gaining its sovereignty from the Uzbek control . At the end of the war, the Uzbek Khanate transferred most of Kazakhstan to the Kazakh Khanate .
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, which at the time was under Uzbek rule
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the Kazakhs
a small band of rebel Kazakhs who had split from the original Uzbek Khanate. Abu’l Khayr did so
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the growing Kazakh
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. At the end of the war, the Uzbek Khanate transferred most of Kazakhstan to the Kazakh Khanate