The Samarkand Kufic Quran (also known as the Uthman Quran, Samarkand codex, Samarkand manuscript and Tashkent Quran) is an 8th or 9th century manuscript... 7 KB (768 words) - 23:51, 20 April 2024 |
The Amulet of Samarkand is a children's novel of alternate history, fantasy and magic. It is the first book in the Bartimaeus Sequence written by English... 8 KB (800 words) - 10:03, 27 September 2023 |
The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Samarkand, Uzbekistan. 329 BCE - City sacked by Alexander the Great. 260 CE - Sassanians in... 16 KB (1,461 words) - 17:10, 23 December 2023 |
The tram system of Samarkand, Uzbekistan, consists of two lines operated by Uzbek Railways, with a total of 26 stops and a length of 11.4 kilometers.... 7 KB (402 words) - 15:55, 1 February 2024 |
Samarkand International Airport (IATA: SKD, ICAO: UTSS) is an airport of entry in Samarkand, Uzbekistan, 6 km (3.7 mi) from the city center. The airport... 9 KB (412 words) - 13:29, 12 May 2024 |
FC Dinamo Samarqand (redirect from Dynamo Samarkand) Динамо Самарқанд) is an Uzbek professional football club, based in city of Samarkand, Uzbekistan. Currently it plays in Uzbekistan Pro League. FC Dinamo Samarqand... 21 KB (392 words) - 07:02, 6 April 2024 |
The Samarkand klan (alternatively Samarqand) is an Uzbek clan led by Ismoil Jurabekov. The clan is one of two major clans in Uzbekistan; the other, its... 5 KB (419 words) - 03:31, 7 May 2024 |
December 2011. The train carried out its first trip from Tashkent to Samarkand on 26 August 2011. Two more Talgo 250 trainsets were constructed for Afrosiyob... 11 KB (876 words) - 09:55, 9 May 2024 |
Samarkand (French: Samarcande), written by French-Lebanese writer Amin Maalouf, is a 1988 historical fiction novel that revolves around the 11th-century... 4 KB (298 words) - 17:27, 4 November 2023 |
Samarkand Airways (Uzbek: Samarqand Havo Yo’llari, Самарканд Хаво Йуллари) was an airline based in Uzbekistan that performed passenger and cargo charter... 3 KB (267 words) - 13:10, 30 December 2023 |
Ulugh Beg Observatory (redirect from Observatory of Ulugbek Samarkand) The Ulugh Beg Observatory is an observatory in modern day Samarkand, Uzbekistan, which was built in the 1420s by the Timurid astronomer Ulugh Beg. This... 21 KB (2,942 words) - 21:10, 19 January 2024 |
Samarqand Region (redirect from Samarkand Province) Samarqand Region (Samarkand Region) (Uzbek: Самарқанд вилояти, Samarqand viloyati, Russian: Самаркандская область) is the most populous region of Uzbekistan... 7 KB (395 words) - 09:21, 12 April 2024 |
Siege of Samarkand may refer to multiple sieges of Samarkand: Siege of Samarkand (1220), in which the Mongols captured the city Siege of Samarkand (1490s)... 620 bytes (133 words) - 12:03, 9 August 2023 |
He conquered Samarkand two years later, only to lose Fergana soon after. In his attempt to reconquer Fergana, he lost control of Samarkand. In 1501, his... 74 KB (8,459 words) - 14:58, 7 May 2024 |
The Samarkand Challenger is a tennis tournament held in Samarkand, Uzbekistan since 1996. The event is part of the ATP Challenger Tour and is played on... 10 KB (31 words) - 10:48, 6 March 2022 |
Lansdowne Crescent, London (redirect from Samarkand Hotel) by architect Jeremy Lever. The rock guitarist Jimi Hendrix died at the Samarkand Hotel, 22 Lansdowne Crescent, early on 18 September 1970. He had spent... 3 KB (322 words) - 11:09, 15 February 2022 |
The Samarkand Oblast was an oblast (province) of the Russian Empire between 1887 and 1924. It roughly corresponded to most of present-day central Uzbekistan... 4 KB (200 words) - 10:41, 11 April 2024 |
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... 28 KB (3,023 words) - 05:54, 10 May 2024 |
People in Samarkand, Uzbek SSR, 1981... 295 KB (29,228 words) - 20:54, 14 May 2024 |
Time in Uzbekistan (redirect from Asia/Samarkand) daylight time in the summer. The western part of the country observed Samarkand Time 5 or 6 hours ahead of UTC. The eastern part observed Tashkent Time... 1 KB (174 words) - 10:53, 28 May 2023 |
Murder in Samarkand (published in the US under the title Dirty Diplomacy) is a non-fiction book by Scottish activist and former ambassador to Uzbekistan... 6 KB (587 words) - 23:39, 5 March 2024 |
were able to isolate and conquer the Transoxianan cities of Bukhara, Samarkand, and Gurganj. Genghis and his youngest son Tolui then laid waste to Khorasan... 51 KB (6,497 words) - 15:47, 12 May 2024 |