Uzbeg
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Uzbegs,
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Uzbeg
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In 1313, Uzbeg made Islam the official religion of the Golden Horde, but he did not remove the yassa’s tax exemption for other religions.
From Textbooks ● Apr. 19, 2023
But under the fratricidal wars of Timur's sons the separate khanates fell back under the independent rule of various Uzbeg chiefs.
From The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28 by Project Gutenberg
For about a century it belonged to the Delhi empire, and then fell into Uzbeg hands.
From The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28 by Project Gutenberg
I am not sure, with all due respect for the good old custom of shaking hands, that I should not have preferred submitting to the Uzbeg mode of salutation.
From A Peep into Toorkisthhan by Rollo Gillespie Burslem
Subhankuli died in 1702, and a war of succession broke out between his two sons, who were supported by the rivalry of two Uzbeg tribes.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 2 "Bohemia" to "Borgia, Francis" by Various
Throughout this country, and especially amongst the Uzbegs, there is a fortified wall in the form of a square surrounding each village, with small bastions or towers at the angles.
From A Peep into Toorkisthhan by Rollo Gillespie Burslem
I was about to give utterance to my disappointment, when I perceived the Uzbegs preparing their torches and arranging the line of march, in which it seemed that no one was anxious to take precedence.
From A Peep into Toorkisthhan by Rollo Gillespie Burslem
Genghis Khan took it from the Arabs in the Thirteenth Century, and it was taken by the Uzbegs, fanatical Sunni Mahommedans of Turkish extraction, in 1505.
From Russia As Seen and Described by Famous Writers by Esther Singleton
But in 1514 he was utterly defeated by the Uzbegs and with difficulty reached Kabul.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 1 "Austria, Lower" to "Bacon" by Various
The Uzbegs interpreted this as a symbolical demand: Peace or War?
From The Travels of Marco Polo — Volume 2 by Henry Yule
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