or other symbols instead of Sogdian characters. Samarkand or Samarqand (/ˈsæmərkænd/ SAM-ər-kand; Uzbek and Tajik: Самарқанд, pronounced [sæmærqænd, -ænt];

Samarkand Region-Uzbekistan

the region by Stalin from the Soviet Far East in 1937–1938. There are also small groups of Armenians in Uzbekistan, mostly in Tashkent and Samarkand. The

Samarkand Region-Samarqand Region

Samarqand Region (Samarkand Region) (Uzbek: Самарқанд вилояти, Samarqand viloyati, Russian: Самаркандская область) is the most populous region of Uzbekistan. It

Samarkand Region-Uzbek Soviet Socialist Republic

Uzbek SSR capital was relocated from Samarkand to Tashkent, which remained the capital since. In 1936, Uzbekistan was enlarged with the addition of the

Samarkand Region-History of Uzbekistan

Bactria Samarkand Dissolution of the Soviet Union History of Asia History of Central Asia History of the Soviet Union List of leaders of Uzbekistan Politics

Samarkand Region-Afrasiab Museum of Samarkand

Afrasiab Museum of Samarkand (Uzbek: Afrosiyob-Samarqand shahar tarixi muzeyi) is a museum located at the historical site of Afrasiyab, one of the largest

Samarkand Region-Samarkand non

accompanies the numerous dishes of the traditional Uzbek cuisine. It originates from the region of Samarkand. Shaped like a cake, it is thinner in the center

Samarkand Region-Tourism in Uzbekistan

celebrations of Samarkand held". 27 August 2007. Retrieved 12 January 2023. Wikivoyage has a travel guide for Uzbekistan. The Region Initiative (TRI)

Samarkand Region-Jizzakh

Jizzakh (Uzbek: Jizzax/Жиззах, pronounced [dʒɨzzaχ]) is a city and the center of Jizzakh Region in Uzbekistan, located in the northeast of Samarkand. Jizzakh

Samarkand Region-Uzbeks

The Uzbeks (Uzbek: Oʻzbek, Ўзбек, اۉزبېک, plural: Oʻzbeklar, Ўзбеклар, اۉزبېکلر) are a Turkic ethnic group native to the wider Central Asian region, being

Samarkand Region-Surxondaryo Region

of Surkhandarya Region to the Uzbek SSR rather than the Tajik SSR in 1929, as that region, as well as the areas of Bukhara and Samarkand, had sizable, if

Samarkand Region-Kattakurgan

incorporated in the new Uzbek SSR. It is currently the second largest city in Samarkand Region. The majority population of Kattakurgan is of Uzbek ethnicity. Kattakurgan

Samarkand Region-Uzbek cuisine

in the West. Uzbekistan has 14 wineries, the oldest and most famous being the Khovrenko Winery in Samarkand (est. 1927). The Samarkand Winery produces

Samarkand Region-Religion in Uzbekistan

effort, in the territory of present-day Uzbekistan. Major Christian centres emerged in Bukhara and Samarkand. Amongst artifacts that have been discovered

Samarkand Region-Architecture of Uzbekistan

the country has experienced. Notable architectural centers of Uzbekistan include Samarkand, Bukhara, Khiva, Shakhrisabz, Termez, and Kokand. Various ancient

Samarkand Region-Samarkand Oblast

the region became a part of Turkestan ASSR. On October 27, 1924 as a result of the national-territorial reorganisation of Central Asia, the Samarkand region

Samarkand Region-Culture of Uzbekistan

Centre of Shakhrisabz (2000) Itchan Kala (1990) Samarkand – Crossroads of Cultures (2001) When Uzbekistan gained independence in 1991 it was widely believed[by

Samarkand Region-Bukhara

capital of Bukhara Region. The mother tongue of the majority of people of Bukhara is the Tajik dialect of the Persian language, although Uzbek is spoken as

Samarkand Region-Transport in Uzbekistan

the construction of the Tashkent–Samarkand high-speed rail line. As of March 2017, the total length of Uzbekistan's main railway network is 4,669 kilometres

Samarkand Region-List of Hokims of the Samarkand Region

ҳokim ) is The head of the local executive authority in the Samarkand Region in Uzbekistan. According to paragraph 15 of Article 93 of the Constitution

Samarkand Region-Automotive industry in Uzbekistan

originally Samarkand Automobile Factory, is a joint Turkish–Uzbek venture with major investment by the Turkish company Koc Holding. Located in Samarkand, Uzbekistan

Samarkand Region-Uzbekistan cough syrup scandal

The Uzbekistan cough syrup scandal was a series of poisonings that resulted in the deaths of 18 children in Samarkand and two more children elsewhere

Samarkand Region-Subdivisions of Uzbekistan

October Revolution, the territory of modern Uzbekistan was divided between the Trans-Caspian, Samarkand, Syrdarya, and Ferghana regions of the Russian

Samarkand Region-Telephone numbers in Uzbekistan

The Uzbek telephone numbering plan describes the allocation of telephone numbers in Uzbekistan. Phone numbers typically have nine digits (except for emergency

Samarkand Region-Uzbek clothing

centuries, the land of Uzbekistan was an integral part of the Silk Road with trading hubs in Bukhara and Samarkand. The city of Samarkand became a destination

Samarkand Region-Demographics of Uzbekistan

1937–1938. There are also small groups of Armenians in Uzbekistan, mostly in Tashkent and Samarkand. The nation is 94% Muslim (mostly Sunni), 3% Eastern

Samarkand Region-Shahrisabz

Russian: Шахрисабз) is a district-level city in Qashqadaryo Region in southern Uzbekistan. The Economic Cooperation Organization (ECO) has selected Shakhrisabz

Samarkand Region-Bukhara Region

Bukhara Region (Buxoro Region) (Uzbek: Buxoro viloyati/Бухоро вилояти; Russian: Бухарская область) is a region of Uzbekistan located in the southwest of

Samarkand Region-Islam Karimov

Karimov was born in Samarkand to Uzbek parents who were civil servants. According to official data his father was Abdug'ani Karimov, an Uzbek, and his mother

Samarkand Region-Khishrav

Khishrav (Uzbek: Xishrav, Russian: Хишрау, romanized: Khishrau) is an urban-type settlement in Samarkand Region, Uzbekistan. Administratively, it is part

Samarkand Region-Farkhod

Farkhod (Uzbek: Farxod/Фарход, Russian: Фархад, romanized: Farkhad) is an urban-type settlement in Samarkand Region, Uzbekistan. Administratively, it is

Samarkand Region-Emirate of Bukhara

Bukhara Region, Uzbekistan) Karategin, (now Rasht district, Tajikistan) Karshi, (now Qashqadaryo Region, Uzbekistan) Kattakurgan, (now Samarkand region, Uzbekistan)

Samarkand Region-Kafir-kala (Uzbekistan)

kilometers south of the city center of Samarkand in Uzbekistan, protecting the southern border of the Samarkand oasis. It consists in a central citadel

Samarkand Region-Tajikistan–Uzbekistan border

Surxondaryo Region, claimed by both sides. In the end the Tajiks only gained the Khojand region, with the Uzbeks retaining Bukhara, Samarkand and the Surxondaryo

Samarkand Region-Christianity in Uzbekistan

Christianity in Uzbekistan is a minority religion. Christianity accounted for 2.3% of the population or 630,000 according to a 2010 study by Pew Research

Samarkand Region-Health in Uzbekistan

#16) Samarkand Central City Hospital in Samarkand Tashkent International Clinic in Tahkent Tashkent City Hospital of Emergency Health Care Uzbekistan The

Samarkand Region-Osrushana

the great, southernmost bend of the Syr Darya and extended roughly from Samarkand to Khujand. The capital city of Oshrusana was Bunjikat. The exact form

Samarkand Region-Sogdian language

Eastern Iranian language spoken mainly in the Central Asian region of Sogdia (capital: Samarkand; other chief cities: Panjakent, Fergana, Khujand, and Bukhara)

Samarkand Region-Jamshid al-Kashi

کاشانی Ghiyās-ud-dīn Jamshīd Kāshānī) (c. 1380 Kashan, Iran – 22 June 1429 Samarkand, Transoxania) was an astronomer and mathematician during the reign of

Samarkand Region-Kishlak

village in the Gissar district of Tajikistan Mirankul kishlak in the Samarkand region of Uzbekistan Elok village in Faizabad district of Tajikistan Aul "Kishlak"

Samarkand Region-ASEAN

accelerate economic growth, social progress and cultural development in the region", and "to promote regional peace and stability through abiding respect for

Samarkand Region-Craig Murray

include two memoirs, first about his time in Central Asia, Murder in Samarkand (2006), and then The Catholic Orangemen of Togo: and other Conflicts I

Samarkand Region-Santa Barbara, California

Cities areas. Samarkand currently has approximately 630 homes on 184 acres (0.74 km2) with a population of about 2,000 people. The name Samarkand comes from

Samarkand Region-Turkey

Anatolia. At the time, Anatolia was a diverse and largely Greek-speaking region after previously being Hellenized. The Seljuk Turks defeated the Byzantines

Samarkand Region-International Museum Day

ensemble Jonona. It was followed by a musical slide show displaying the Samarkand region's historical heritage. In Sri Lanka, the Department of National Museums

Samarkand Region-Jahangir Mamatov

were collected in the books Youth, Pure Dawn, and 525 Days that Shook Samarkand. In 1990, at the age of 35, Mamatov received the title "Honored Journalist

Samarkand Region-List of airline codes

Nigeria defunct 2Q SNC Air Cargo Carriers NIGHT CARGO United States SND Air Samarkand ARSAM Uzbekistan V7 SNG Air Senegal International AIR SENEGAL Senegal

Samarkand Region-Iron Gate (Central Asia)

Surxondaryo Region. Although its exact location is debatable, it is usually considered to be the 3-kilometre (1.9 mi) pass on the road from Samarkand (Uzbekistan)

Samarkand Region-Bukharan Jews

attempted to punish them, causing a migration of Jews from Bukhara to Samarkand, Tashkent, Fergana, Dushanbe, and other Turkistan cities. Unlike the Jews

Samarkand Region-Russian Turkestan

Dzhizak and Ura-Tyube, culminating in the annexation of Samarkand and the surrounding region on the Zeravshan River from the Emirate of Bukhara in 1868

Samarkand Region-India

initially in varying forms of isolation as hunter-gatherers, has made the region highly diverse, second only to Africa in human genetic diversity. Settled

Samarkand Region-Iran

found in the Zagros region. From the 10th to the 7th millennium BC, agricultural communities flourished around the Zagros region, including Chogha Golan

Samarkand Region-Zarafshon (river)

where it turns west-to-north-west, flowing past the legendary city of Samarkand, where it feeds the Dargom Canal, which is entirely dependent on the oasis

Samarkand Region-Kattakurgan

of Marakanda (Samarkand), the center of cultural life in that part of the Zeravshan valley may briefly have shifted west to the region around Katta-Kurgan

Samarkand Region-Subdivisions of Uzbekistan

territory of modern Uzbekistan was divided between the Trans-Caspian, Samarkand, Syrdarya, and Ferghana regions of the Russian Empire, as well as between

Samarkand Region-Telephone numbers in Uzbekistan

Khorazm Region (including Urgench) 65 fixed geographic Bukhara Region (including Bukhara) 66 fixed geographic Samarkand Region (including Samarkand) 67 fixed

Samarkand Region-Kazakhstan

from the original on 9 January 2021. Retrieved 5 January 2021. "From Samarkand to Seoul: Central Asian migrants in South Korea | Eurasianet". eurasianet

Samarkand Region-Qizilcha

in northern-central Uzbekistan. It is located in Nurota District, Navoiy Region. The district town Nurota lies 40 km to the southwest. Its population is

Samarkand Region-Kyrgyzstan

century, the eastern part of what is today Kyrgyzstan, mainly the Issyk-Kul Region, was ceded to the Russian Empire by Qing China through the Treaty of Tarbagatai

Samarkand Region-Genghis Khan

captured in February 1220 and Genghis moved against Muhammad's residence Samarkand, which fell the following month. Bewildered by the speed of the Mongol

Samarkand Region-Flight information region

In aviation, a flight information region (FIR) is a specified region of airspace in which a flight information service and an alerting service (ALRS) are

Samarkand Region-Qiu Chuji

River, and across that river to Talas and the Tashkent region, and then over the Syr Darya to Samarkand, where he halted for some months. Finally, through

Samarkand Region-Shahrisabz

tourism capital for 2024. It is located approximately 80 km south of Samarkand, at an altitude of 622 m. Its population is 140,500 (2021). Historically

Samarkand Region-Khanate of Sibir

often educated in famous Islamic centers in Central Asia like Bukhara and Samarkand. However, shamanism and other traditional beliefs were practiced by much

Samarkand Region-Kara-Khanid Khanate

in the region after they dealt a devastating blow to the Seljuk Sultan Ahmad Sanjar and the Kara-Khanids at the Battle of Qatwan near Samarkand. Several

Samarkand Region-Maldives

and cultural ties with Asia and Africa. From the mid-16th century, the region came under the increasing influence of European colonial powers, with the

Samarkand Region-Mehmed I

exception of Mustafa, who was captured and taken along with Bayezid to Samarkand) were rescued from the battlefield, Mehmed being saved by Bayezid Pasha

Samarkand Region-Samarkand Sulci

Samarkand Sulci is a region of grooved terrain on the surface of Saturn's moon Enceladus. The feature is centered at 30.5° North Latitude, 326.8° West

Samarkand Region-67th meridian east

(Uzbekistan) Uzbekistan Jizzax Region, Samarkand Region (passing through Samarkand), Qashqadaryo Region, Surxondaryo Region 37°23′N 67°0′E / 37.383°N 67

Samarkand Region-Afrasiab murals

construct a road in the middle of Afrāsiāb mound, the old site of pre-Mongol Samarkand. It is now preserved in a special museum on the Afrāsiāb mound. The paintings

Samarkand Region-Mir-Sayid Bakhrom Mausoleum

Bukhara, Arab-Ata Mausoleum in the Samarkand Region, and to the mausoleum of Oq Ostona Bobo in the Surxondaryo Region. This structure is the smallest mausoleum

Samarkand Region-Thomas of Mancasola

Khanate who became bishop of Samarkand. Prior to his appointment Thomas had served as a cleric in Mongol-ruled Turkestan. The region, in Thomas's time ruled

Samarkand Region-Surxondaryo Region

of Surkhandarya Region to the Uzbek SSR rather than the Tajik SSR in 1929, as that region, as well as the areas of Bukhara and Samarkand, had sizable, if

Samarkand Region-Samarqand Region

Samarqand Region (Samarkand Region) (Uzbek: Самарқанд вилояти, Samarqand viloyati, Russian: Самаркандская область) is the most populous region of Uzbekistan

Samarkand Region-Bukhara Region

relatively smaller and simpler compared to the Ulugbek Madrasah in Bukhara and Samarkand. "Oʻzbekiston Respublikasining maʼmuriy-hududiy boʻlinishi" [Administrative-territorial

Samarkand Region-Deportation of Koreans in the Soviet Union

the Tashkent region; 9,147 to the Samarkand region; 8,214 to the Fergana region; 5,799 to the Khwarazm region; 972 to the Namangan region, etc. Overall

Samarkand Region-Ottoman Empire

Ali Qushji – an astronomer, mathematician and physicist originally from Samarkand – who became a professor in two madrasas and influenced Ottoman circles

Samarkand Region-Sharof Rashidov

starting to work for the regional Samarkand newspaper Leninsky put. He then graduated from the philological faculty of Samarkand State University in 1941, but

Samarkand Region-Amandara

Amandara is a village in Samarkand Region, Uzbekistan, Central Asia. It is located in Nurobod District just north of Route A378. "Amandara, Samarqand Viloyati

Samarkand Region-Pakistan

inhabitants in the region were Soanian during the Lower Paleolithic, of whom artefacts have been found in the Soan Valley of Punjab. The Indus region, which covers

Samarkand Region-Rail transport in Uzbekistan

Turkmenistan. Suburban traffic only exists around Tashkent. The Tashkent–Samarkand high-speed rail line; a line upgraded to high speed operation started

Samarkand Region-Mongol invasion of the Khwarazmian Empire

centuries, and controlled many of the richest cities in the region, such as Bukhara, Samarkand, Tashkent and Fergana. By comparison, Khwarazm had only one

Samarkand Region-Mughal Empire

several large observatories called Yantra Mandirs, to rival Ulugh Beg's Samarkand observatory, and to improve on the earlier Hindu computations in the Siddhantas

Samarkand Region-Zarafshan Range

internal border between Samarkand and Kashkadarya Regions provinces, until it blends into the desert south-west of Samarkand. There are two other mountain

Samarkand Region-Culture of Uzbekistan

Bukhara (1993) Historic Centre of Shakhrisabz (2000) Itchan Kala (1990) Samarkand – Crossroads of Cultures (2001) When Uzbekistan gained independence in

Samarkand Region-Merv

were then deported in several stages to the Bukharan oasis and the Samarkand region in the Zarafshan Valley. Being the last remaining Persian-speaking

Samarkand Region-Kidarites

kilometers south of the city center of Samarkand in Uzbekistan, protecting the southern border of the Samarkand oasis. It consists in a central citadel

Samarkand Region-Russia

Eastern Hunter-Gatherers. The Kurgan hypothesis places the Volga-Dnieper region of southern Russia and Ukraine as the urheimat of the Proto-Indo-Europeans

Samarkand Region-Solar eclipse of January 14, 1907

this region is also under Russian government." The Guardian reported that the eclipse was observed by "special scientific expeditions at Samarkand and

Samarkand Region-Timur

(modern Shahrisabz, Uzbekistan), some 80 kilometres (50 mi) south of Samarkand, part of what was then the Chagatai Khanate. His name Temur means "Iron"

Samarkand Region-Transcaspian Oblast

Longmans) 1889 pp1-15 Alexander Morrison (2008-09-01). Russian Rule in Samarkand 1868-1910: A Comparison with British India. OUP Oxford. p. 20. ISBN 978-0-19-954737-1

Samarkand Region-Ghiyas-ud-din Baraq

uncle Berkhe-Chir. Transoxiana was then ravaged by Kaidu. Baraq fled to Samarkand, then Bukhara, plundering the cities along the way in an attempt to rebuild

Samarkand Region-Muhammad al-Bukhari

and was exiled from Nishapur. Subsequently, he moved to Khartank, near Samarkand. Sahih al-Bukhari is revered as the most important hadith collection in

Samarkand Region-Soviet Union

whereby the Soviet Union transferred Polish sovereignty over the Vilna region to Lithuania, and on 28 October the boundary between the Soviet occupation

Samarkand Region-Religion in Uzbekistan

present-day Uzbekistan. Major Christian centres emerged in Bukhara and Samarkand. Amongst artifacts that have been discovered in Central Asia, many coins

Samarkand Region-Temirtau

Region of Kazakhstan. The population was 170,481 in the 1999 census, rising to 210,590 in 2015. The city is located on the Nura River (the Samarkand Reservoir)

Samarkand Region-Islam in Uttar Pradesh

brought administrators from Iran; painters from China; theologians from Samarkand, Nishapur and Bukhara. In Azamgharh, Mubarakpur, Mau, and Vanaras, a number

Samarkand Region-Sindh

sold in ancient markets of Damascus, Baghdad, Basra, Istanbul, Cairo and Samarkand. Referring to the lacquer work on wood locally known as Jandi, T. Posten

Samarkand Region-Emirate of Bukhara

Bukhara Region, Uzbekistan) Karategin, (now Rasht district, Tajikistan) Karshi, (now Qashqadaryo Region, Uzbekistan) Kattakurgan, (now Samarkand region, Uzbekistan)

Samarkand Region-Tajikistan

Persian control of the region and enlarged the cities of Samarkand and Bukhara which became the cultural centers of Iran and the region was known as Khorasan

Samarkand Region-History of Tajikistan

Bukhara and Samarkand, looting and massacring people everywhere. Timur, founder of the Timurid Empire, was born on 8 April 1336 in Kesh near Samarkand. He was

Samarkand Region-Al-Darimi

181 AH (797 CE) Samarkand, Abbasid Caliphate Died 255 AH (869 CE) Muscat, Abbasid Caliphate Religion Islam Era Islamic Golden Age Region Abbasid Caliphate

Samarkand Region-Jalal al-Din Mangburni

his forces as garrison troops inside his most important towns, such as Samarkand, Merv and Nishapur.: 238 Meanwhile, the Shah raised taxes to raise a

Samarkand Region-Hephthalites

to record that from around 479 CE, the Hephthalites occupied the region of Samarkand. Alternatively, the Hephthalites may have occupied Sogdia later in

Samarkand Region-Mongol invasion of Persia and Mesopotamia

waste to the Transoxianan cities of Bukhara, Samarkand, and Gurganj in turn, before obliterating the region of Khorasan, slaughtering the inhabitants of

Samarkand Region-Muslim conquest of Transoxiana

independent principalities, of which the two major urban centres of Bukhara and Samarkand dominated the rest. Other important settlements were the trade towns of

Samarkand Region-Uzbekistan

in the region they built an extensive irrigation system along the rivers. At this time, cities such as Bukhoro (Bukhara) and Samarqand (Samarkand) emerged

Samarkand Region-History of Uzbekistan

in the region they built an extensive irrigation system along the rivers. At this time, cities such as Bukhoro (Bukhara) and Samarqand (Samarkand) emerged

Samarkand Region-Transport in Uzbekistan

surface transport network including the construction of the Tashkent–Samarkand high-speed rail line. As of March 2017, the total length of Uzbekistan's

Samarkand Region-Uzbeks

extensive irrigation system along the rivers of the region. At this time, cities such as Bukhara and Samarkand began to appear as centers of government and culture

Samarkand Region-Sughd Region

0.1% Tatar. The province shares a border with the Jizzakh, Namangan, Samarkand and Fergana regions of Uzbekistan, and the Osh and Batken regions of Kyrgyzstan

Samarkand Region-Aeroflot accidents and incidents

Нуратинском районе Самаркандской области" [Accident G-2 Nurata district, Samarkand region] (in Russian). airdisaster.ru. Retrieved 8 July 2019. Accident description

Samarkand Region-Khwarazmian Empire

coins of Muhammad were minted in the Kara-Khanid capitals of Uzgen and Samarkand from 1213. In 1218, a small contingent of Mongols crossed borders in pursuit

Samarkand Region-Usmankhan Alimov

Payariq. Starting from January 2000 he was appointed Grand Mufti of Samarkand Region (Viloyat). Following the resignation on grounds of health of Chief

Samarkand Region-UTC+04:00

and West Kazakhstan Uzbekistan Most parts of the country, including Samarkand Pakistan Western parts, including Karachi Russia Bashkortostan, Orenburg

Samarkand Region-Fergana Valley

the routes to Samarkand and Bukhara, but none of these borders was of any great significance so long as Soviet rule lasted. The whole region was part of

Samarkand Region-Islam Karimov

however capital punishment was repealed in 1998. Karimov was born in Samarkand to Uzbek parents who were civil servants. According to official data his

Samarkand Region-Khiva

Bukhara, Navoi, Samarkand, Urgench, Qo'shko'pir, Yangiariq, Bog'ot, Hazorasp, and other major cities and population centers in the region. Khwarazm occupies

Samarkand Region-Transoxiana

and this region became known as the Chagatai Khanate. In 1369, Timur, of the Barlas tribe, became the effective ruler and made Samarkand the capital

Samarkand Region-Tajik language

Surxondaryo Region in the south and along Uzbekistan's eastern border with Tajikistan. Tajiki is still spoken by the majority of the population in Samarkand and

Samarkand Region-Aeroflot accidents and incidents in the 1970s

"Катастрофа Ил-18В Узбекского УГА близ Самарканда" [Accident Il-18V near Samarkand] (in Russian). airdisaster.ru. Retrieved 17 July 2015. Accident description

Samarkand Region-Belarus

Grodno, Mogilev, Minsk, and Vitebsk. Each region has a provincial legislative authority, called a region council (Belarusian: абласны Савет Дэпутатаў;

Samarkand Region-River of the Golden Ibis

account of the Tampa Bay region." Jahoda lived in Tallahassee, Florida, and authored The Other Florida, The Road to Samarkand, and the novels Annie and

Samarkand Region-Timurid dynasty

courtly culture. Abu Sa'id's sons divided Transoxiana upon his death, into Samarkand, Bukhara, Hissar, Balkh, Kabul and Farghana. Timur Timurid Empire Mughal

Samarkand Region-Khorasan province

Nishapur and Tus (now in Iran); Merv and Sanjan (now in Turkmenistan); Samarkand and Bukhara (both now in Uzbekistan); Herat and Balkh (now in Afghanistan);

Samarkand Region-Samuil Dudin

particular importance are his photographs of Central Asia taken in the Samarkand region between 1900 and 1902. On Oldenburg's expedition to Dunhuang, Dudin

Samarkand Region-Rabinjan

(Arabic: ربنجن، أربنجن) was a medieval town in the region of Transoxiana, between the cities of Samarkand and Bukhara. It was located in the vicinity of the

Samarkand Region-Battle of Sar-e-Pul

and of the region, resulting in gradual conquest of Transoxiana, Khwarezm and Khorasan by the Uzbeks. The Uzbeks though driven from Samarkand possessed

Samarkand Region-Tajiks

population of the ancient cities of Bukhara and Samarkand, and are found in large numbers in the Surxondaryo Region in the south and along Uzbekistan's eastern

Samarkand Region-Tajik Americans

Amriko) are Americans who trace their origin to Tajikistan, or Samarkand and Bukhara region of Uzbekistan. The majority of Tajik Americans are ethnic Tajiks

Samarkand Region-Shavkat Mirziyoyev

cotton production system, and as the previous governor of Jizzakh and Samarkand, he was in charge of two cotton-producing regions. The 2016 harvest, when

Samarkand Region-Uzbek Soviet Socialist Republic

Surxondaryo Region) Samarkand Oblast (today: Samarkand Region, Jizzakh Region, Sirdaryo Region) Tashkent Oblast (today: Toshkent Region) Fergana Oblast

Samarkand Region-Turkestan Front

located on the territory of the Bukharan People's Soviet Republic and Samarkand region. After the suppression of the Basmachi Movement in June 1926, the Turkestan

Samarkand Region-Siege of Kamarja

of its garrison to Samarkand. The stubborn defence of Kamarja was celebrated in Arabic literature, but the Arab hold over the region was broken after the

Samarkand Region-Bukharan People's Soviet Republic

the main railway and communication links from Bukhara to Chardjui and Samarkand were destroyed. [citation needed] However, the emir had won only a temporary

Samarkand Region-Timurid architecture

found in and around the cities of Khorasan and Transoxiana, including Samarkand, Bukhara, Herat, and Mashhad. The monuments of Timur's reign (r. 1370–1405)

Samarkand Region-Tourism in Uzbekistan

The World Tourism Organization's Silk Road Office was opened in 2004 in Samarkand. This office was commissioned to coordinate the efforts of international

Samarkand Region-Jammu division

name current in the region. Jammu is mentioned by name in the chronicles of Timur, who invaded Delhi in 1398 and returned to Samarkand via Jammu. Raja Bhim

Samarkand Region-Ulugh Beg

and patronage. Samarkand was captured and given to Ulugh Beg by his father Shah Rukh. He built the great Ulugh Beg Observatory in Samarkand between 1424

Samarkand Region-Loyish

Russian: Лаиш, romanized: Laish)— A town in the Akdarya district of the Samarkand region of the Republic of Uzbekistan (since 1984). Administrative center of

Samarkand Region-Battle of Talas

Kucha, roads went through a region Arabs called Transoxiana. The Silk Roads in Transoxiana went through Talas, Tashkent, Samarkand, and Khwarazm. Turning south

Samarkand Region-Mary Region

an end due to the Saffarid conquest. During their dominion, Merv, like Samarkand and Bokhara, was one of the great schools of learning, and the celebrated

Samarkand Region-Energy in Uzbekistan

produce solar energy by Uzbekenergo a state owned energy company. The Samarkand region was picked along with six other regions being inspected. The solar

Samarkand Region-Ayeyarwady Region

Retrieved January 8, 2022. Schafer, Edward H. (1963). The Golden Peaches of Samarkand: A Study of Tang Exotics. University of California Press. p. 14. ISBN 978-0-520-05462-2

Samarkand Region-Mahmudkhodja Behbudiy

بهبودی‎; born as Mahmudkhodja ibn Behbud Chodscha) (* 20 January 1875 in Samarkand; 25 March 1919 in Qarshi) was a Jadid activist, writer, journalist and

Samarkand Region-Architecture of Uzbekistan

has experienced. Notable architectural centers of Uzbekistan include Samarkand, Bukhara, Khiva, Shakhrisabz, Termez, and Kokand. Various ancient architectural

Samarkand Region-Kazakh Khanate

Afrikent in the Samarkand region. Tauekel Khan expanded control of the Kazakh Khanate over Tashkent, Fergana, Andijan, and Samarkand. In 1598, Kazakh

Samarkand Region-Mitan, Uzbekistan

(Uzbek: Mitan/Митан, Russian: Митан) is an urban-type settlement in Samarkand Region, Uzbekistan. It is part of Ishtixon District. The town's population

Samarkand Region-Mirbozor

Mirbozor/Мирбозор, Russian: Мирбазар) is an urban-type settlement in Samarkand Region, Uzbekistan. It is part of Narpay District. The town population in

Samarkand Region-Dahbed

(Uzbek: Dahbed/Даҳбед, Russian: Дахбед) is an urban-type settlement in Samarkand Region, Uzbekistan. It is part of Oqdaryo District. The town population in

Samarkand Region-Chelak, Uzbekistan

Chelak (Uzbek: Chelak, Челак, Russian: Челек) is a city in Samarkand Region, Uzbekistan. It is part of Payariq District. The town population was 13,110

Samarkand Region-Charxin

Charxin (Uzbek: Charxin) is an urban-type settlement in Samarkand Region, Uzbekistan. It is part of Pastdargʻom District. The town population in 1989 was

Samarkand Region-Ingichka

Ingichka/Ингичка, Russian: Ингичка) is an urban-type settlement in Samarkand Region, Uzbekistan. Administratively, it is part of the city Kattakurgan.

Samarkand Region-Kimyogarlar

Кимёгарлар) is an urban-type settlement in Samarkand Region, Uzbekistan. Administratively, it is part of the city Samarkand. The town population in 1989 was 14

Samarkand Region-Farkhod

romanized: Farkhad) is an urban-type settlement in Samarkand Region, Uzbekistan. Administratively, it is part of the city Samarkand. The town population in 1989 was 4

Samarkand Region-Khishrav

romanized: Khishrau) is an urban-type settlement in Samarkand Region, Uzbekistan. Administratively, it is part of the city Samarkand. The town population in 1989 was 4

Samarkand Region-Israeli salad

Books. Claudia Roden (1996). The Book of Jewish Food: An Odyssey from Samarkand to New York. Knopf. p. 248. Israel, Jill DuBois and Mair Rosh, Marshall

Samarkand Region-Great Wall of China

ISBN 0-7892-0736-2 Schafer, Edward H. (1985). The Golden Peaches of Samarkand. Berkeley: University of California Press. ISBN 978-0-520-05462-2. Yamashita

Samarkand Region-Samarkand

question marks, boxes, or other symbols instead of Sogdian characters. Samarkand or Samarqand (/ˈsæmərkænd/ SAM-ər-kand; Uzbek and Tajik: Самарқанд, pronounced

Samarkand Region-Russian conquest of Central Asia

In 1864–1868, they moved south from Kyrgyzstan, captured Tashkent and Samarkand and dominated the Khanates of Kokand and Bokhara. They now held a triangle

Samarkand Region-Utkirjon Nigmatov

Nigmatov Citizenship Uzbek Born (1990-09-10) 10 September 1990 (age 33) Samarkand region Uzbek SSR Weight up to 66 kg Sport Country Uzbekistan Sport judoka

Samarkand Region-Timurid Renaissance

the foundations of the Timurid Renaissance include the rebuilding of Samarkand and the invention of Tamerlane Chess by Timur, the reign of Shah Rukh

Samarkand Region-Vehicle registration plates of the Soviet Union

"Dortrans" below the digits. There were at first 45 Dortrans, one for each region, under the administration of the Central management of highways and dirt

Samarkand Region-Afrasiab Museum of Samarkand

exhibition of the Afrasiab Museum of Samarkand is focused on the history of the city itself as well as the surrounding region. The museum building was designed

Samarkand Region-Ziroatkhon Hoshimova

convocations of the Oliy Majlis, the 3rd khokim of Jizzakh Region, the 4th khokim of Samarkand Region. After that, he was appointed Prime Minister of Uzbekistan

Samarkand Region-Suv hovuzi

hovuzi/Сув ҳовузи, Russian: Сув-Ховузи) is an urban-type settlement in Samarkand Region, Uzbekistan. It is part of Kattakurgan District. The town population

Samarkand Region-List of Hokims of the Samarkand Region

Hokim, ҳokim ) is The head of the local executive authority in the Samarkand Region in Uzbekistan. According to paragraph 15 of Article 93 of the Constitution

Samarkand Region-China

border with Pakistan is disputed by India, which claims the entire Kashmir region as its territory. China is tied with Russia as having the most land borders

Samarkand Region-Silk Road

once vibrant cities of Bukhara and Samarkand burned to the ground after besieging them. However, in 1370 Samarkand saw a revival as the capital of the

Samarkand Region-Rhubarb

report of his embassy in 1403–1405 to Timur in Samarkand: "The best of all merchandise coming to Samarkand was from China: especially silks, satins, musk

Samarkand Region-Tashkent

Samarkand. During the reign of Yesim-Khan, a peace treaty was concluded between Bukhara and Kazakhs, according to which Kazakhs abandoned Samarkand,

Samarkand Region-Anushtegin dynasty

Kara-Khanids, and defeated a Qara-Khitai army at Talas (1210), but allowed Samarkand (1210) to be occupied by the Qara-Khitai. He overthrew the Karakhanids

Samarkand Region-Results of the 1917 Russian Constituent Assembly election

Transcaspian electoral district. The electoral district covered the Samarkand Oblast. Samarkand was assigned 5 seats. According to Radkey, an election was held

Samarkand Region-Samarkand electoral district (Russian Constituent Assembly election, 1917)

The Samarkand electoral district (Russian: Самаркандский избирательный округ) was a constituency created for the 1917 Russian Constituent Assembly election

Samarkand Region-Siege of Samarkand (1868)

The siege of Samarkand was a military engagement fought in Samarkand, Uzbekistan in 1868 between the Russian Empire and a combined army of forces from

Samarkand Region-Timurid conquests and invasions

were defeated by Khoja's army at Tashkent. Ilyas Khoja advanced towards Samarkand but here he was defeated by Timurid forces and forced to retreat back

Samarkand Region-List of tz database time zones

Asia/Sakhalin MSK+08 - Sakhalin Island Canonical +11:00 +11:00 +11 europe UZ Asia/Samarkand Uzbekistan (west) Canonical +05:00 +05:00 +05 asia KR Asia/Seoul Canonical

Samarkand Region-Ukraine–Uzbekistan relations

1885 and by 1897, the first permanent settlements appeared in the Samarkand Region, with Ukrainian language schools and other Ukrainian traditions being

Samarkand Region-Sogdian city-states

with the conquest of Transoxiana by the Islamic Caliphate. Bukhara and Samarkand – the famous cities of Persian literature – were the largest and wealthiest

Samarkand Region-Ibrohim Moʻminov

in the late 1920s continued his studies in the capital of Uzbekistan – Samarkand, where he graduated from the socio-economic faculty of the Uzbek Pedagogical

Samarkand Region-Mikhail Andreyev

inspector of public schools in the Khojent and Jizzakh counties of the Samarkand region. The Russian Geographical Society entrusted him with the task of compiling

Samarkand Region-Race Across the World series 1

travelled by taxis exclusively over a thousand miles from Kazakhstan until Samarkand, partly financing their spending spree by working as farm hands at a nomadic

Samarkand Region-Uzbek cuisine

the oldest and most famous being the Khovrenko Winery in Samarkand (est. 1927). The Samarkand Winery produces a range of dessert wines from local grape

Samarkand Region-Guangdong

599–611. Wiley-Blackwell. Schafer, Edward H. (1963). The Golden Peaches of Samarkand: A Study of Tang Exotics. University of California Press. p. 15. ISBN 978-0-520-05462-2

Samarkand Region-Mahmud of Ghazni

remainder of the province of Khorasan from the Abbasid Caliph. Then demands Samarkand as well but is rebuffed. 1013: Bulnat: Defeats Trilochanpala. 1014: Kafiristan

Samarkand Region-Uktam Barnoev

politician. He served as Khokim (Governor) of Samarkand Region from 2008 to 2010 and of his native Bukhara Region from 2016 to 2020, and as Deputy Prime Minister

Samarkand Region-Kafir-kala (Uzbekistan)

kilometers south of the city center of Samarkand in Uzbekistan, protecting the southern border of the Samarkand oasis. It consists in a central citadel

Samarkand Region-The Golden House of Samarkand

The Golden House of Samarkand is a graphic novel, episode of Corto Maltese's adventures, a Maltese sailor. He lives a long journey from the Mediterranean

Samarkand Region-Shah Murad

appointed the ruler of Samarkand and made a lot of efforts to restore the city. Amir Shah Murad drew the history of reconstruction of Samarkand. He built 24 districts

Samarkand Region-Timurid Empire

Chinese diplomats like Ma Huan and Chen Cheng regularly traveling west to Samarkand to buy and sell goods. The empire led to the Timurid Renaissance, particularly

Samarkand Region-Central Asia

Regional Problems of Samarkand has been transformed into a problem-solving laboratory on environmental issues within Samarkand State University. Other

Samarkand Region-Central Military District (Uzbekistan)

COVID-19 pandemic in Uzbekistan, disinfection works were underway in the Samarkand Region in cooperation with the Central Military District. Center of Spirituality

Samarkand Region-Ismail Ergashev

Major General Ergashev. His burial took place at a cemetery in the Samarkand Region, he was born and raised. His son Pavel Ergashev later served as Chief

Samarkand Region-Tonkin

with a similar meaning. Schafer, Edward H. (1963). The Golden Peaches of Samarkand: A Study of Tang Exotics. University of California Press. p. 14. ISBN 978-0-520-05462-2

Samarkand Region-United Arab Emirates

are six periods of human settlement with distinctive behaviours in the region before Islam, which include the Hafit period from 3,200 to 2,600 BCE, the

Samarkand Region-Darwish Muhammad

Khwaja Darwish Muhammad died on 1562 AD in Kitab, 100 km from Samarkand in the Shakhrisabz region of Uzbekistan. He passed his spiritual order to his son,

Samarkand Region-Ikhshids of Sogdia

Ikhshids of Sogdia, or Ikhshids of Samarkand, were a series of rulers of Soghdia in Transoxiana, with their capital at Samarkand, during the pre-Islamic and

Samarkand Region-Hamroqul Nosirov

Rashidov District of Uzbekistan. With the establishment of kolkhozes in the region in the 1920's, he joined the first agriculture artel in Jizzakh as soon

Samarkand Region-Boʻritosh Mustafoyev

(Uzbek: Bo'ritosh Mustafoyev; January 2, 1949, Khatyrchi District, Samarkand Region, Uzbek SSR — April 12, 2017, Tashkent, Uzbekistan) was an Uzbek statesman

Samarkand Region-Chaghaniyan

Arabic sources, was a medieval region and principality located on the right bank of the Oxus River, to the south of Samarkand. Chaganian was an "Hephthalite

Samarkand Region-Abu'l-Khayr Khan

Abu'l-Khayr agreed to support Abu Sa'id, and the two armies marched on Samarkand. 'Abdullah was defeated and killed, after which Abu Sa'id quickly moved

Samarkand Region-Capture of Samarkand by Nader Shah Afshar

Nadir Shah Afshar's capture of Samarkand, one of the political and economic centers of the region, during his Central Asian campaign. According to Nader

Samarkand Region-Saida Mirziyoyeva

Majlis (parliament), the 3rd hokim of the Jizzakh Region, and the 4th hokim of the Samarkand Region. In 2003, he was appointed Prime Minister of Uzbekistan

Samarkand Region-Erkinjon Turdimov

Turdimov Erkinjon Aqbotayevich; July 10, 1969, Koshrabot District, Samarkand Region) is a member of the Foreign Policy Committee of the Senate of the Oliy

Samarkand Region-Uzbekistan cough syrup scandal

a series of poisonings that resulted in the deaths of 18 children in Samarkand and two more children elsewhere in Uzbekistan in December 2022 and January

Samarkand Region-Samarkand non

dishes of the traditional Uzbek cuisine. It originates from the region of Samarkand. Shaped like a cake, it is thinner in the center, and has a rather

Samarkand Region-Afghanistan

with routes to China, India, Persia, and north to the cities of Bukhara, Samarkand, and Khiva in present-day Uzbekistan. Goods and ideas were exchanged at

Samarkand Region-Chinese guardian lions

China from the ancient states of Central Asia by peoples of Sogdiana, Samarkand, and the Yuezhi (月氏) in the form of pelts and live tribute, along with

Samarkand Region-Shuhrat Sirojiddinov

Literature since 2016. Shuhrat Sirojiddinov was born on 23 July 1961, in Samarkand Region, Uzbekistan, and from an early age, he demonstrated a profound interest

Samarkand Region-Azerbaijan

boundary of Eastern Europe and West Asia. It is a part of the South Caucasus region and is bounded by the Caspian Sea to the east, Russia's republic of Dagestan

Samarkand Region-Karakhanid–Samanid wars

10th century. Between 990 and 991, Hasan captured Sayram, Fergana, Ilaq, Samarkand and the Samanid capital, Bukhara. However, Hasan ibn Sulayman died in

Samarkand Region-Marjona Malikova

Malikova was born on July 17, 2002, in the Akdarynsky District of the Samarkand Region. She began playing chess at the age of nine. Starting in 2017, she

Samarkand Region-Bahodir Yoʻldoshev

Bahodir Tursunovich Yoldoshev (born on September 7, 1945, Kattakurgan, Samarkand Region, Uzbek SSR - May 16, 2021) was an Uzbek and Soviet theater and film

Samarkand Region-Abdugani Abdullayev

restoration of the mausoleums of Bahauddin Naqshband (Bukhara region) and Imam Bukhari (Samarkand region), as well as in the construction of the Museum of Repression

Samarkand Region-Sayyora Rashidova

Born Sayyora Sharofovna Rashidova (1943-08-02)August 2, 1943 Jizzakh, Samarkand region, Uzbek SSR, USSR Nationality Uzbek Occupation chemist scientist Awards

Samarkand Region-2024 in women's road cycling

Eun-hee Samyang Women's Cycling Team Margarita Misyurina Samarkand Region Yanina Kuskova Samarkand Region 3 Bota Batyrbekova Astana Dewi Women Team Violetta

Samarkand Region-Zarafshan Bridge

architectural monument located 7–8 km northeast of Samarkand on the left bank of the Zarafshan River (Samarkand Region, Uzbekistan). The bridge was built in the

Samarkand Region-Mirumar Asadov

September 7, 1927, in the city of Samarkand. When World War II began, an art institute was transferred from Moscow to Samarkand. According to Mirumar Asadov's

Samarkand Region-Abduqodir Shakuriy

1875 Samarqand Region, Zarafshan district, Turkestan governorate, Russian Empire — 1943 Samarkand, UzSSR, USSR) is a teacher from Samarkand, author of a

Samarkand Region-Hasan Normurodov

Samarqand Region, Uzbek SSR — died April 24, 2021, Samarkand, Samarqand Region, Uzbekistan) was a state and public figure, the head of the Samarqand Region branch

Samarkand Region-Uzbek clothing

integral part of the Silk Road with trading hubs in Bukhara and Samarkand. The city of Samarkand became a destination for silk producers throughout the area

Samarkand Region-Araltobe kurgan

Beisenov, Arman (2020). "Tasmola: A Ray of Gold, glittering in the Steppe. Samarkand. 2020". Самарканд: 145. Sizdikov, Bagdaulet S.; Seraliyev, Ali A. (26

Samarkand Region-Mitan

Pyeongchang County, Gangwon, South Korea Mitan, Uzbekistan, settlement in Samarkand Region, Uzbekistan Mitan, Haiti, village in Arcahaie, Ouest, Haiti This disambiguation

Samarkand Region-Zarmed University

Dilshod Dalerovich Shukurlaev. It has two campuses - in Bukhara and in Samarkand. Zarmed University was established as Turon Zarmed University by medical

Samarkand Region-Alexander the Great

Black, during a violent drunken altercation at Maracanda (modern day Samarkand in Uzbekistan), in which Cleitus accused Alexander of several judgmental

Samarkand Region-Qatar

the Christian era, Qatar comprised a region known as 'Beth Qatraye' (Syriac for "house of the Qataris"). The region was not limited to Qatar; it also included

Samarkand Region-Architecture of Central Asia

recurring type across the region. Meanwhile, the Qarakhanid dynasty erected many impressive structures in Bukhara and Samarkand (present-day Uzbekistan)

Samarkand Region-Samanid Empire

their aid against the rebel Rafi ibn al-Layth. Nuh ibn Asad received Samarkand; Ahmad ibn Asad received Farghana; Yahya ibn Asad received Tashkent, and

Samarkand Region-Khujand

cities in Russia. There is also a rail connection between Khujand and Samarkand in Uzbekistan on the way to Dushanbe. The city is connected by road to

Samarkand Region-Bukhara

Boiardo. The history of Bukhara stretches back millennia. Along with Samarkand, Bukhara was the epicentre of the Persian culture in medieval Asia until

Samarkand Region-Anvar Juraboev

newspapers. Anvar Juraboev was born on 22 May 1948, in Bulungur district of Samarkand region in the Uzbek SSR. From childhood he was interested in journalism. He

Samarkand Region-Sogdia

territory corresponds to the modern regions of Samarkand and Bukhara in modern Uzbekistan, as well as the Sughd region of modern Tajikistan. In the High Middle

Samarkand Region-Chagatai Khanate

fending off Ariq Böke's army, was forced to flee to Samarkand in 1263. Ariq Böke devastated the Ili region in his absence. Alghu was able to recruit a new