ULUGBEK IS TIMUR ‘S GRANDSON . Ulugbek — the great astronomer of the XV century
Screex The great Uzbek poet Alisher Navoi was only eight years old when Ulugbek was killed near Samarkand. In his youth, Navoi went to Samarkand, because the fame of this city…
The collapse of the Golden Horde and the emergence of new Turkic states
In terms of the vastness of the territory, the Golden Horde was the largest state entity of the Middle Ages. Let us recall that the state of the descendants of…
The Uighur Khaganate. The Empire of the Turks. The Great Civilization
The Uighurs are well known in Chinese history. These are the descendants of Gaoju, who themselves came from the Xiongnu group. They have long had relations with the royal court…
A friend among strangers, a stranger among his own
"Symbolic battles" for "national heroes" between historiographies of different countries have long been known in history Moreover, supporters of different national schools a priori record these heroes in the camp…
Why Ottoman slave traders preyed on women of age
When it comes to the slave trade in the Ottoman Empire, most people think of the Crimean Tatars and Algerian pirates who preyed on young Christian girls, who were then…
What happened to Tamerlane’s empire after he passed away?
In brief, it sank and disintegrated. Tamerlane, to all appearances, sought to abandon the Mongolian method of transferring power and establish a strict majorate - a system of succession from…
The Mongols did not expect that they themselves would fall into the ring of death: the Battle of Ain Jaluta
Even after Genghis Khan's death, the Mongol Empire was actively expanding into different corners of the Eurasian continent. First, the great khan's business was continued by his sons, after which…
The most terrible battle with the Russians: at the storming of what city the son of Genghis Khan died
The battle of Kolomna is considered one of the largest battles of the Great Western campaign of the Mongol Empire. The campaign lasted six years - from 1236 to 1242…
Military art of the Kipchaks
Many battles with the Kipchak cavalry ended in European defeats. For the first time nomads began to defeat civilization. Why? An unknown enemy When midnight came, Khan Bonyak rode alone…
Uzbek (Ozbek) Khan (1312/13-1341/42) — ruler of the Golden Horde
Uzbek (Ozbek) Khan (1312/13-1341/42) - ruler of the Golden Horde. Under Uzbek Khan Islam was declared the official religion of the Golden Horde. Biography Uzbek (Muslim name Sultan-Giyas ad-Din Muhammad)…