MUHAMMAD SHAIBANI KHAN: THE LEGACY OF A RENAISSANCE RULER

Section: Articles Published Date: 2024-03-27 Pages: 51-56 Views: 0 Downloads: 0

Authors

  • R.R. Nurkulova Jizzakh State Institute of Pedagogy named after A. Qadiri, Faculty of History, Associate Professor of the Department of History Teaching Methodology, Honored Public Education Officer of the Republic of Uzbekistan
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Abstract

Muhammad Shaibani Khan, a prominent Central Asian ruler of the 15th and 16th centuries, left an indelible mark on the region's history through his strategic conquests, administrative acumen, and diplomatic engagements. Rising from humble beginnings, Shaibani Khan established the Shaibanid dynasty and consolidated his authority over vast territories in Transoxiana. His reign was characterized by military campaigns against rivals such as the Safavids and the Shaybanids, as well as by policies of religious tolerance and cultural flourishing. This article explores the life, achievements, and lasting legacy of Muhammad Shaibani Khan, shedding light on his pivotal role in shaping the political and cultural landscape of Central Asia.

Keywords

Central Asia, Uzbek tribes, Timurid period