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Usbeg

American  
[oos-beg, uhs-, oos-beg] / ˈʊs bɛg, ˈʌs-, ʊsˈbɛg /

noun

  • Usbegs,
    plural
  • Usbeg
    plural
  1. Uzbek.


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The Persian and his wife, Usbeg Tartars of Teherán, nobly born and nurtured, were now poverty-stricken and persecuted because one of the warring divisions of Islam had risen to power in Ispahán.

From The Great Mogul by Louis Tracy

“The witless are under the protection of God,” stammered a flat-cheeked Usbeg in broken Hindi.

From The Man Who Would Be King by Rudyard Kipling

Some Usbeg chiefs revolted in Oudh; they were joined by Khan Zeman.

From The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 09 by Rossiter Johnson

When Murad Beg died, the power passed into the hands of another Usbeg, Mahommed Amir Khan.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 2 "Baconthorpe" to "Bankruptcy" by Various

As Mahommed Usbeg Khan, the eponymus of the medley of Tatar tribes called Usbegs, reigned in the 14th century A.D., this gives some possible light on the value of these so-called traditions.

From The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28 by Project Gutenberg

As Mahommed Usbeg Khan, the eponymus of the medley of Tatar tribes called Usbegs, reigned in the 14th century A.D., this gives some possible light on the value of these so-called traditions.

From The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28 by Project Gutenberg

In 1859 the Kataghan Usbegs were expelled; and Mir Jahander Shah, the representative of the modern royal line, was reinstated at Faizabad under the supremacy of the Afghans.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 2 "Baconthorpe" to "Bankruptcy" by Various

But he resumed his throne, and sat upon it kingly, black-bearded, eagle-eyed, terribly apart in his grief and his royalty; and so seated among his Usbegs, he declared his will.

From The ninth vibration and other stories by L. Adams (Lily Adams) Beck

The Khanates of Bokhara and Samarkand used to form Sogdiana, a Persian satrapy inhabited by the Tadjiks and afterwards by the Usbegs, who invaded the country at the close of the fifteenth century.

From The Adventures of a Special Correspondent by Jules Verne

Abul Fyze Khan, who was the ruler of the Usbegs at this period, boasted a lineal descent from Genghis; but he appears to have inherited none of the spirit of his great ancestor.

From The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 13 by John Rudd

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