HISTORICAL AND SCIENTIFIC SIGNIFICANCE OF MIRZO ULUGBEK’S “HISTORY OF THE FOUR NATIONS”
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Mirzo Ulugbek, History of the Four Nations, Mongol Empire, source studies, Chigatai ulus, Jochi ulus, Golden Horde, Turkic-Mongol tribes, ethnogenesis, genealogy, Timurids, historiography, military-administrative system, Yoso laws, Eastern historiography.Abstract
This work analyzes Mirzo Ulugbek’s “History of the Four Nations” from the point of view of the principles of source studies, historical content and its place in the historiography of the Middle Ages in the East. The study evaluates the work’s information about the Mongol Empire, the ethnogenesis of the Turkic-Mongol tribes, the political system and the military-administrative structure based on a scientific comparative approach. The results of the work show that “History of the Four Nations” is a relevant source for today’s historical research as a high example of the scientific thought of the Timurid era.
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