What is Ablai Khan?
{{Infobox monarch | name = Ablai Khan | title = Khan | image = 2000 Stamp of Kazakhstan - Abylai Khan.jpg | caption = Stamp from Kazakhstan featuring Ablai Khan, 2001 | reign = 1771–1781 | coronation = 1771 | investiture = | full name = Wali-ullah Abul-Mansur Khan | native_lang1 = | native_lang1_name1 = | native_lang2 = | native_lang2_name1 = | othertitles = | baptism = | birth_date = 1711 | birth_place = | death_date = {{death date|1781|05|23}} (aged 70) | death_place = | burial_date = | burial_place = <!-- <br /> {{coord|LAT|LONG|display=inline,title}} --> | predecessor = Abul-Mambet Khan | suc-type = | heir = | successor = | queen = | consort = | consortreign = | consortto = | spouse = | spouse 1 = | spouse 2 = | offspring = | royal house = Orys Khan | dynasty = | royal anthem = | royal motto = | father = Korkem Wali | mother = | children = | religion = [[Islam]] }} '''Wali-ullah Abul-Mansur Khan''', better known as '''Ablai Khan''' (1711–1781) was a ruler of the [[Kazakh Khanate]], which is now in [[Kazakhstan]]. He became [[Khan (title)|Khan]] (king) in 1736. Ablai became an [[orphan]] when he was a child. He was already famous as a [[warrior]] when he was 20 after he killed a great [[Dgungaria]]n [[knight]]. During Abilay Khan's rule, the Kazakh Khanate protected their eastern borders from Dgungarian [[invasion]]. They also had to protect their northern borders from [[Tatars|Tatarian]] and [[Bashkir]]ian [[tribe]]s. When the Dgungarian Khanate was defeated by [[China]], Abilay Khan defended the country from a Chinese invasion. Ablai Khan was a [[diplomat]] and a fearless [[military]] leader. He united all [[Kazakh people|Kazakh]] tribes