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Iranian And Central Asian Written Sources Regarding the Military Campaigns of The Afsharids Into the Territory of The Bukhara Khanate Between 1738 And 1740

Ermat Tilayev , Dean of Shahrisabz State Pedagogical Institute, PhD in Sciences, Uzbekistan

Abstract

This article analyzes the valuable information contained in the main written sources and historical treatises of Iran and Central Asia about the military campaigns of the Afsharids in the mid- XVIII th century in order to subjugate the Bukhara and Khiva khanates, as well as the unsuccessful campaign of Nadirshah’s son Rezakulikhan in Karshi.  

Keywords

Afshars, Nadir Shah, Rizaquli Mirza

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Ermat Tilayev. (2026). Iranian And Central Asian Written Sources Regarding the Military Campaigns of The Afsharids Into the Territory of The Bukhara Khanate Between 1738 And 1740. American Journal Of Social Sciences And Humanity Research, 6(03), 98–101. https://doi.org/10.37547/ajsshr/Volume06Issue03-22