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Khanate of Bukhara

1501 – 1785
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The Uzbek/Shaybanid successor state controlling Transoxiana's great cities — Bukhara, Samarkand, Tashkent — which became a major center of Islamic learning and trade.

Conquered by the Russian Empire in 1866–1868 CE when Russian forces under General Konstantin von Kaufman defeated the Bukharan army and the Emir of Bukhara signed a treaty making the khanate a Russian protectorate; it was abolished as the Bukharan People's Soviet Republic in 1920 CE.

Borders in 1747 · drawn from 3 sourced border frames
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Borders over time

The atlas holds 3 border frames for Khanate of Bukhara — the shape you scrub through changes in 1501 · 1599 · 1747.

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