Article furnishes a history of the Jadid movement in Uzbekistan and details Rakhmatullah and his followers.

Details the Russian traders and slave markets of Bukhoro and Kiva. Also describes the Qongrats, Manghits, and Min Dynasties.

Details the ancient Persian province of Mawarannahr and its conquest by Alexander the Great.

Describes the 8th century Arab invasions and the leadership of Qutaybah Ibn Muslim. Also details the Abbasid Caliphate.

Details the Turkic tribes led by Ghengis Khan who took control of Central Asia from 1219 - 1225.

Details the development of Tamerlane's capital of Samarkand and the infighting that made the Timurid state vulnerable to Uzbek tribes.

Details the powerful state of the Khanate of Bukhoro and the Shaybanid and Janid Dynasties.

Details the Ghaznavid empire and the Seljuk empire of the 11th century. Details the leadership of Khorazm shah Kutbeddin Muhammad.

History of ancient Uzbekistan, conquered by Alexander the Great, ruled by Tamerlane, and home of Babur who built the The Great Moghul Empire.