Khan of Bukhara
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The Khan of Bukhara was the hereditary ruler of the Khanate of Bukhara, a Central Asian state centered in present-day Uzbekistan that played a major role in regional politics, trade, and Islamic culture.
Observed surface forms (2)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Emir of Bukhara | 1 |
| emirs of Bukhara | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Islamic ruler
ⓘ
head of state ⓘ hereditary monarch ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Naqshbandi Sufi order
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
ulama of Bukhara NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| capital | Bukhara NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Khanate of Bukhara NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| culturalRole |
center of Islamic learning in Central Asia
ⓘ
patron of Persianate court culture ⓘ |
| currencyUsed | tenga ⓘ |
| dynasty |
Janid dynasty
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Manghit dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ Shaybanid dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| exercisedPowerOver |
tribal confederations in the Khanate of Bukhara
ⓘ
urban elites of Bukhara ⓘ |
| firstDynasty | Shaybanid dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governmentForm | monarchy ⓘ |
| historicalLocation |
parts of present-day Kazakhstan
ⓘ
parts of present-day Tajikistan ⓘ parts of present-day Turkmenistan ⓘ present-day Uzbekistan ⓘ |
| influencedRegion |
Ferghana Valley
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Khorasan NERFINISHED ⓘ Khwarazm NERFINISHED ⓘ Transoxiana NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| lastDynasty | Manghit dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| legitimizedBy |
Islamic law (sharia)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Turko-Mongol steppe traditions ⓘ recognition by religious scholars ⓘ |
| politicalSystem | Central Asian khanate ⓘ |
| positionHeldIn | Khanate of Bukhara NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Central Asia ⓘ |
| religion | Sunni Islam ⓘ |
| responsibleFor |
collection of taxes and tribute
ⓘ
maintenance of madrasas in Bukhara ⓘ protection of caravan trade routes ⓘ |
| role |
patron of Islamic scholarship
ⓘ
patron of trade along the Silk Road ⓘ protector of Islam in Bukhara ⓘ supreme military commander in the Khanate of Bukhara ⓘ supreme political authority in the Khanate of Bukhara ⓘ |
| seatOfPower | Ark of Bukhara NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| style |
Amir
ⓘ
Emir NERFINISHED ⓘ Khan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| succession | hereditary succession ⓘ |
| titleLanguage |
Arabic
ⓘ
Chagatai Turkic ⓘ Persian ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Emir of Bukhara
this entity surface form:
emirs of Bukhara