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Categories: Sieges involving the Mongols, History of Samarkand, Sieges involving the Timurid Empire, Conflicts in 1494, Battles involving the Khwarazmian dynasty
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siege of Samarkand
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After the death of King Abu Sa'id Mirza, the great-grandson of Amir Timur Beg Gurkani, his much reduced Timurid Empire was divided among four of his sons namely; Umar Shaikh Mirza II, King of Ferghana Sultan Ahmed Mirza, King of Samarkand, Bukhara & Hissar Sultan Mahmud Mirza, King of Balkh Ulugh Beg Mirza II, King of KabulA civil war between two brothers Umar Shaikh Mirza II, King of Fergana and Sultan Ahmed Mirza, King of Samarkand and Bukhara was being fought in 1492 when Umar Shaikh died of natural causes leaving his son, the 12-year-old Babur in charge of his Kingdom. Wikipedia
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After the death of King Abu Sa'id Mirza, the great-grandson of Amir Timur Beg Gurkani, his much reduced Timurid Empire was divided among four of his sons namely; Umar Shaikh Mirza II, King of Ferghana Sultan Ahmed Mirza, King of Samarkand, Bukhara & Hissar Sultan Mahmud Mirza, King of Balkh Ulugh Beg Mirza II, King of KabulA civil war between two brothers Umar Shaikh Mirza II, King of Fergana and Sultan Ahmed Mirza, King of Samarkand and Bukhara was being fought in 1492 when Umar Shaikh died of natural causes leaving his son, the 12-year-old Babur in charge of his Kingdom. Wikipedia
The siege of Samarkand took place in 1220 A.D. after Genghis Khan, founder of the Mongol Empire, had launched a multi-pronged invasion of the Khwarazmian Empire, ruled by Shah Muhammad II. Wikipedia
A siege or series of two sieges of the city in either 1494 or 1496. Wikipedia Disambiguation
Seizure and destruction of Samarkand by Genghis Khan's Mongol army Wikidata
battle in 1494/1496 Wikidata