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The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Samarkand, Uzbekistan ... the city of Samarkand revolted, killing 8,000-10,000 Khwarezmians living there ...
In this regard, a monument to Ulugh Beg was opened, the Museum of the History of Samarkand was founded, and a two-volume history of Samarkand was prepared and published. [68] [69] After Uzbekistan gained independence, several monographs were published on the ancient and medieval history of Samarkand. [70] [71]
The city of Shahrisabz was the birthplace of the Turco-Mongol conqueror Timur (Tamerlane), who in the 14th century established the Timurid Empire and was proclaimed the Supreme Emir of Turan with his capital in Samarkand, which became a centre of science under the rule of Ulugh Beg, giving birth to the Timurid Renaissance.
History of the city of Samarkand. ... Timeline of Samarkand; A. Afrasiyab (Samarkand) ... Siege of Samarkand (1868) T. Timurid War of Succession
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Russia annexed much of the emirate's territory, including the important city of Samarkand. [12] In 1873, the remainder became a Russian protectorate, [13] and was soon surrounded by the Governorate-General of Turkestan. The Russians forced the abolition of the Bukhara slave trade in 1873, though slavery itself was not formally abolished until ...
Afrasiyab (Uzbek: Afrosiyob),(Persian: افراسياب afrāsiyāb) is an ancient site in Northern Samarkand, present day Uzbekistan, that was occupied from c. 500 BC to 1220 AD prior to the Mongol invasion in the 13th century (see Siege of Samarkand (1220)). [1] The oldest layers date from the middle of the first millennium BC. [1]
The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Tashkent, Uzbekistan ... 1895 – Samarkand-Tashkent railway begins operating. [12] 1896 – Lutheran Church ...