Categories - Asia - Uzbekistan
  • Travel to Uzbekistan
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  • Uzbekistan has a rich history and heritage. From 800BC to 500AD, Central Asia witnessed the rise and fall of many ancient states including Sogdiana, Bactrian, Khorezm, state of Akhemenids, state of Alexander the Great, Greco-Bactrian state. In 600BC, Cyrus the founder of Akhemenid dynasty conquered Central Asia. This state was destroyed by Alexander the Great, Greco-Bactrian State came into existence, which incorporated, to the greater part of present day Uzbekistan. At the end of the 7th and the beginning of the 8th century Central Asia was seized by Arabs under Imam Kuteiba ibn Muslim to extend new religious Islam and involve Arabic language and literature.

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