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Khanate of Bukhara

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Long ago, a great land was born.

Muhammad Shaybani.jpg
Muhammad Shaybani.jpg
It was called Bukhara. A leader named Muhammad Shaybani ruled there. He liked to write poems.
Vali Muhammad Khan, Chehel Sotoun Palace, painted circa 1647.jpg
Vali Muhammad Khan, Chehel Sotoun Palace, painted circa 1647.jpg
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File:Muhammad Shaybani.jpg
Muhammad Shaybani.jpg
File:Unidentified Bukharan amir. 16th century Bukhara School artist.jpg
Unidentified Bukharan amir. 16th century...
File:Army in the steppe, Tarikh-i Abu l-khayr Khan by Kuhistani, ca. 1540 AD, Tachkent, Biruni Institute, ms. n°9989 f. 138b.jpg
Army in the steppe, Tarikh-i Abu l-khayr...
File:Imamquli-khan.jpg
Imamquli-khan.jpg
File:The Sher Dor (9330856335)-cropped.jpg
The Sher Dor (9330856335)-cropped.jpg
File:Registan Tillya-Kari madrasah2014.JPG
Registan Tillya-Kari madrasah2014.JPG
File:La nécropole de Tchor Bakhr (Boukhara, Ouzbékistan) (5719346105).jpg
La nécropole de Tchor Bakhr (Boukhara,...
File:Frontispiece. Hatifi, Tīmūrnāma, dated 1568. Bukhara kitābkhāna. Tashkent, Academy of Sciences of the Republic of Uzbekistan, Abu Rayhan Biruni Institute of Oriental Studies, Ms. 2102, fols.105r–106v.jpg
Frontispiece. Hatifi, Tīmūrnāma, dated...
File:Barak Khān (Nawrūz Ahmad), who reigned from 1551 to 1556. Louvre MAO 150 (former Vignier Collection).jpg
Barak Khān (Nawrūz Ahmad), who reigned...
File:Vali Muhammad Khan, Chehel Sotoun Palace, painted circa 1647.jpg
Vali Muhammad Khan, Chehel Sotoun Palace,...
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