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| architectural_style = Timurid, by Khawje hossein shirazi ..., who ruled the area as part of the expansive [[Timurid Empire]],<ref name=timurid /> to replace a smaller 12th-century mausoleum of the famous [[Turkic peopl

...ngols|Mongol]] peoples in the [[Mongol Empire|Chingizid]]-[[Timurid Empire|Timurid]] periods.<ref>{{cite book | last = Fragner | first = Bert | edition = 2nd

...hough it has survived as one of the largest and best-preserved examples of Timurid architecture.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://whc.unesco.org/en/list/1103 |title

...s with [[Russian Turkestan]], the name for the region during the [[Russian Empire]]. Soviet Central Asia went through many territorial divisions before the c ...nd at the [[Battle of Anrakay]] in 1729.In the 19th century, the [[Russian Empire]] began to expand, and spread into Central Asia.

|empire = ...ly lost their sovereignty and were incorporated to the expanding [[Russian Empire]].

...Wara'un-Nahr]] in the 1430s and 1440s and attacked parts of the [[Timurid Empire]].<ref name=b44>Bregel, p.44</ref> Two tribal leaders, Kerei and Janibek, w ...own khan.<ref>Bregel, p.58</ref> Throughout the 18th century the [[Russian Empire|Russians]] continued to expand into the steppe region. As part of diplomati

...h century [[Ala al-Din Muhammad]] conquered the land and annexed it to his empire; a few years later, his rule was replaced with that of [[Genghis Khan]], wh Annexed by [[Tamerlane]] (of the Timurid dynasty) in the late fourteenth century, in 1427, [[Baraq (Golden Horde)|Ba

...le|Persians]], [[Somali people|Somalis]], [[Greeks]], [[Syrians]], [[Roman Empire|Romans]], [[Georgian people|Georgians]], [[Armenians]], [[Bactria]]ns, and ...sed.<ref>[[Warwick Ball]] (2016), ''Rome in the East: Transformation of an Empire'', 2nd edition, London & New York: Routledge, ISBN 978-0-415-72078-6, p. 15

...e 19th century, the city passed from [[Qajar Iran|Iranian]] into [[Russian Empire|Russian]] hands by the 1813 [[Treaty of Gulistan]].<ref>Timothy C. Dowling ...d]] dynasty of Persia<!-- Do not link to the disambiguation page, "Persian Empire"; link to a specific iteration of this topic -->, but Derbent was probably

...e the kinds found in [[Samarqand]] and other cities of the early [[Persian Empire|Persian]] empires.<ref name="autogenerated2004"/> [[File:Map achaemenid empire en.png|thumb|Achaemenid Empire]]

...ef>{{cite journal |title=Centralizing Reform and Its Opponents in the Late Timurid Period |first=Maria Eva |last=Subtelny |journal=Iranian Studies |volume=21 ...hodarkovsky, Michael. ''Russia's Steppe Frontier: The Making of a Colonial Empire, 1500–1800'', pg. 39.</ref><ref name=EncycSex572>Ember, Carol R. and Melv

...h to 6th century, what is today's Uzbekistan was part of the [[Hephthalite Empire]]. From 6th to 8th century, what is today's Uzbekistan was under the rule ...ton, 1969.</ref> This process was dramatically boosted during the [[Mongol Empire|Mongol conquest]] when millions were either killed or pushed further south

...ef> He was the maternal grandfather of [[Babur]], founder of the [[Mughal Empire]]. ...> As a result, he and his supporters fled to [[Ulugh Beg]], the [[Timurids|Timurid]] ruler of [[Transoxiana]], who however imprisoned the group. He gave Yunus