Timurid Central Asia
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Timurid Central Asia was a major cultural and political center of the Persianate world under the Timurid dynasty, renowned for its flourishing arts, architecture, and scholarship.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Timurid era | 8 |
| Timurid period | 5 |
| Timurid Central Asia canonical | 1 |
| Timurid polity of Kabul | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Target entity: Timurid Central Asia Context triple: [Persianate world, hasRegion, Timurid Central Asia]
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A.
Mongol-ruled Central Asia
Mongol-ruled Central Asia was the vast region of Central Asia brought under the political and military control of the Mongol Empire, administered by the Great Khan and his appointed governors during the 13th and 14th centuries.
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B.
Desht-i Kipchak
Desht-i Kipchak was the vast Eurasian steppe region historically inhabited and dominated by the Kipchak Turkic nomadic tribes.
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C.
Khwarezm
Khwarezm is a historic region in Central Asia, centered around the lower Amu Darya river, that served as an important cultural and political hub for various Iranian and Turkic peoples over many centuries.
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D.
Uzbek khanates
The Uzbek khanates were a group of early modern Central Asian states ruled by Uzbek dynasties, including Bukhara, Khiva, and Kokand, that dominated the region’s political and economic life until Russian conquest in the 19th century.
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E.
Khanate of Bukhara
The Khanate of Bukhara was a Central Asian Muslim state centered on the historic city of Bukhara, known for its role as a major political, cultural, and commercial hub along the Silk Road from the 16th to the 19th centuries.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Timurid Central Asia Target entity description: Timurid Central Asia was a major cultural and political center of the Persianate world under the Timurid dynasty, renowned for its flourishing arts, architecture, and scholarship.
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A.
Mongol-ruled Central Asia
Mongol-ruled Central Asia was the vast region of Central Asia brought under the political and military control of the Mongol Empire, administered by the Great Khan and his appointed governors during the 13th and 14th centuries.
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B.
Desht-i Kipchak
Desht-i Kipchak was the vast Eurasian steppe region historically inhabited and dominated by the Kipchak Turkic nomadic tribes.
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C.
Khwarezm
Khwarezm is a historic region in Central Asia, centered around the lower Amu Darya river, that served as an important cultural and political hub for various Iranian and Turkic peoples over many centuries.
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D.
Uzbek khanates
The Uzbek khanates were a group of early modern Central Asian states ruled by Uzbek dynasties, including Bukhara, Khiva, and Kokand, that dominated the region’s political and economic life until Russian conquest in the 19th century.
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E.
Khanate of Bukhara
The Khanate of Bukhara was a Central Asian Muslim state centered on the historic city of Bukhara, known for its role as a major political, cultural, and commercial hub along the Silk Road from the 16th to the 19th centuries.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
cultural region
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historical region ⓘ political center ⓘ |
| administrativeLanguage | Persian ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Timurid architecture NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithRuler |
Husayn Bayqara
NERFINISHED
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Shah Rukh NERFINISHED ⓘ Timur NERFINISHED ⓘ Ulugh Beg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| capitalCity | Samarkand NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| courtLanguage | Persian NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| culturalLanguage | Persian NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| flourishedDuring |
15th century
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early 16th century ⓘ late 14th century ⓘ |
| hasInstitution |
Ulugh Beg Observatory
NERFINISHED
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madrasas of Herat ⓘ madrasas of Samarkand NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMonument |
Bibi-Khanym Mosque
NERFINISHED
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Friday Mosque of Herat NERFINISHED ⓘ Gur-e Amir mausoleum NERFINISHED ⓘ Registan of Samarkand NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Islamic architecture
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Persian literature ⓘ calligraphy ⓘ madrasas ⓘ manuscript illumination ⓘ miniature painting ⓘ observatories ⓘ scholarship in astronomy ⓘ scholarship in history ⓘ scholarship in mathematics ⓘ scholarship in theology ⓘ |
| literaryLanguage | Chagatai Turkic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Central Asia ⓘ |
| majorCity |
Bukhara
NERFINISHED
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Herat NERFINISHED ⓘ Mashhad NERFINISHED ⓘ Merv NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Persianate world
NERFINISHED
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Timurid Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| patronOf |
Ali Shir Nava'i
NERFINISHED
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Behzad NERFINISHED ⓘ Jami NERFINISHED ⓘ architects ⓘ astronomers ⓘ poets ⓘ |
| religion | Sunni Islam ⓘ |
| ruledBy | Timurid dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| successorRegion |
Safavid Iran
NERFINISHED
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Uzbek Central Asia ⓘ |
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Subject: Timurid Central Asia Description of subject: Timurid Central Asia was a major cultural and political center of the Persianate world under the Timurid dynasty, renowned for its flourishing arts, architecture, and scholarship.
Referenced by (15)
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