The Chobanid dynasty: how did it rule Azerbaijan after the Mongols?
Screex After the collapse of the Arab Caliphate, various Islamic dynasties ruled the territories of the...
Great Khorezm in the process of Islamization lost its culture and language, becoming a small Khanate of Khiva
The modern republics of Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan are partially located on the territory of...
Baba Sultan — the last nomadic ruler among the Uzbeks
Baba Sultan is one of the most reviled figures in Uzbek history. Despite the fact...
Karamanogullar: the fiercest rivals of the Ottoman Sultans among the Turkish beys
Formation of the Karaman beylik The founder of the Karamanogullar dynasty (1256-1474) is considered to...
Were there Byzantine revolts after the Ottoman conquest?
Byzantine Empire and Byzantine are fictitious names invented by Habsburg historians to avoid calling the...
A tulip is more expensive than a throne or the Ottomans strike back
At the turn of the XVII-XVIII centuries, the Ottoman Empire, formerly an inviolable stronghold, whose...
«The Dzungarian Khanate was a state that occupied part of modern Russia»: opponents of Russian expansion into Siberia
By the 17th century, the sprawling Russian kingdom had already dealt with all the khanates...
Who were the medieval Uzbeks and why is it not the same as the modern ones?
Before the Russian conquest, there were three states in the settled part of Central Asia:...
Who was the Tatar commander Nogai, the ancestor of the Nogai people?
Genghis Khan’s eldest son was Juchi, Juchi’s eldest son was Orda-Ezhen. In the understanding of...
Kazakh-Dzungarian confrontation
The Oirats began to penetrate into the territory of the Kazakh Khanate in the 15th...