Transoxiana

E230688

geographical region historical region

Transoxiana is a historic region of Central Asia, centered between the Amu Darya and Syr Darya rivers, that served as a major cultural and commercial crossroads along the Silk Road.

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All labels observed (3)

Label	Occurrences
Transoxiana canonical	94
Margiana	1
Transoxiana (indirectly)	1

Statements (53)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	geographical region ⓘ historical region ⓘ
conqueredBy	Alexander the Great ⓘ Umayyad Caliphate ⓘ surface form: Arab Caliphate Mongol Empire ⓘ
containsCity	Bukhara, Uzbekistan ⓘ surface form: Bukhara Khujand ⓘ Samarkand ⓘ Tashkent ⓘ Termez ⓘ
etymology	from Latin meaning "beyond the Oxus" ⓘ
flourishedInCentury	10th century ⓘ 14th century ⓘ 15th century ⓘ 9th century ⓘ
hasRole	commercial crossroads ⓘ cultural crossroads ⓘ
historicalPeriod	Achaemenid Empire ⓘ surface form: Achaemenid Empire era Hellenistic period ⓘ Islamic Golden Age ⓘ Kushan Empire ⓘ surface form: Kushan Empire era Sasanian Empire ⓘ surface form: Sassanian Empire era
historicalRegionOf	Sogdia ⓘ
importantFor	Islamic scholarship ⓘ Persian culture ⓘ Silk Road routes ⓘ surface form: Silk Road trade Turkic culture ⓘ
knownAs	Beyond the River ⓘ Mā warāʾ al-nahr ⓘ surface form: Ma waraʼ al-nahr Khorasan ⓘ surface form: Mawarannahr Mā warāʾ al-nahr ⓘ
locatedBetween	Amu Darya ⓘ Syr Darya ⓘ
locatedIn	Central Asia ⓘ
majorRiver	Amu Darya ⓘ Syr Darya ⓘ
nameLanguage	Latin ⓘ
overlapsWith	Ferghana Valley ⓘ Khwarezm ⓘ surface form: Khwarezm region Sogdia ⓘ surface form: Sogdiana
partOf	Silk Road routes ⓘ surface form: Silk Road
presentInCountry	Kazakhstan ⓘ Kyrgyzstan ⓘ Tajikistan ⓘ Turkmenistan ⓘ Uzbekistan ⓘ
producedScholar	Al-Biruni ⓘ Muhammad al-Bukhari ⓘ surface form: Al-Bukhari Al-Farghani ⓘ Jami al-Tirmidhi ⓘ surface form: Al-Tirmidhi
ruledBy	Kara-Khanid Khanate ⓘ surface form: Karakhanid dynasty Samanid Empire ⓘ surface form: Samanid dynasty Timurid dynasty ⓘ

Referenced by (96)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Syr Darya → historicalRegion → Transoxiana ⓘ

Amu Darya → historicalRegion → Transoxiana ⓘ

Battle of Talas → relatedTo → Transoxiana ⓘ

Khanate of Khiva → historicalRegion → Transoxiana ⓘ

Uzbeks → historicalRegion → Transoxiana ⓘ

Bukhara, Uzbekistan → historicalRegion → Transoxiana ⓘ

subject surface form: Bukhara

Timur → birthPlace → Transoxiana ⓘ

Chagatai Turkic → usedInRegion → Transoxiana ⓘ

Shahrisabz → historicalRegion → Transoxiana ⓘ

Khorasan → borderedBy → Transoxiana ⓘ

Qutlugh Nigar Khanum → region → Transoxiana ⓘ

Abu Sa'id Mirza → ruledRegion → Transoxiana ⓘ

Aisha Sultan Begum → historicalRegion → Transoxiana ⓘ

Mongol conquests → territoryIncludes → Transoxiana ⓘ

Al-Walid I → territorialExpansion → Transoxiana ⓘ

Tashkent → historicalRegion → Transoxiana ⓘ

Oghuz → historicalRegion → Transoxiana ⓘ

Oghuz Uzbek → associatedWithRegion → Transoxiana ⓘ

Ghaznavid Empire → locatedIn → Transoxiana ⓘ

Samanid Empire → hasTerritory → Transoxiana ⓘ

Maturidi → originatedIn → Transoxiana ⓘ

Merv → historicalName → Transoxiana ⓘ

this entity surface form: Margiana

Southeastern Turkic → historicalCenter → Transoxiana ⓘ

Al-Muqaddasi → describedRegion → Transoxiana ⓘ

Karshi → historicalRegion → Transoxiana ⓘ

Sogdia → partOf → Transoxiana ⓘ

al-Hidaya by al-Marghinani → placeOfOrigin → Transoxiana ⓘ

subject surface form: Al-Hidaya

Kara-Khanid Khanate → ruledTerritory → Transoxiana ⓘ

Fakhr al-Din al-Razi → taughtIn → Transoxiana ⓘ

Persianate world → hasRegion → Transoxiana ⓘ

Muhammad al-Bukhari → birthPlace → Transoxiana ⓘ

Sogdian language → region → Transoxiana ⓘ

House of Marwan → territory → Transoxiana ⓘ

Abbasid Revolution → location → Transoxiana ⓘ

Abbasid uprising in Khorasan → hasMainLocation → Transoxiana ⓘ

Al-Jamiʿ al-Kabir → compilerRegion → Transoxiana ⓘ

Khujand → historicalRegion → Transoxiana ⓘ

Ersari → culturalRegion → Transoxiana ⓘ

Northeastern Iranian languages → hasHistoricalRegion → Transoxiana ⓘ

Termez → historicalRegion → Transoxiana ⓘ

Northern Afghanistan → historicalRegionOverlap → Transoxiana ⓘ

Zeravshan River → historicalRegion → Transoxiana ⓘ

tenga → region → Transoxiana ⓘ

Muhammad Shaybani → region → Transoxiana ⓘ

Muhammad Shaybani → territoryControlled → Transoxiana ⓘ

Shaybanid dynasty → territoryIncludes → Transoxiana ⓘ

Manghit dynasty → sphereOfInfluence → Transoxiana ⓘ

Muhammad Rahim Bi → sphereOfInfluence → Transoxiana ⓘ

Bukhara school of Islamic theology → intellectualContext → Transoxiana ⓘ

Bukhara school of Islamic theology → geographicalSphereOfInfluence → Transoxiana ⓘ