All history articles

The OpenHistory.uz library: sourced articles on the history, cities, societies and cultural heritage of Uzbekistan.

• The earliest societies of Uzbekistan
• Sogdiana: a land of cities and intermediaries
• Samarkand under the Timurids
• Bukhara: city and historic landscape
• Ancient Khorezm: river, fortresses and state
• Bactria: oases, kingdoms and a crossroads of cultures
• Kangju: a state and societies of the Middle Syr Darya
• The Hephthalites: an empire between Central Asia, Iran and India
• The Fergana Valley: from Dayuan to Akhsikent
• Khiva: capital of a khanate and the city of Itchan Kala
• Shakhrisabz and Kesh: from Sogdian centre to Timurid heritage
• Tashkent: Chach, Binkat and the modern city
• The Aral Sea and its region: water, livelihoods and change