moghuls

One of the prominent historians of the Middle Ages was Haydar Dughlati (a Mogul from the Dughlat tribe). Haidar Duglati was a true Mogul who wrote the history of his homeland, Moghulistan, in the 14th and 16th centuries. Here is how he describes his origins: That is, we cannot say that...

Initially, Babur lived in Andijan, enjoyed the melons of Andijan and Samarkand, and did not intend to leave his homeland, Turan, or Mavrenakhr (in Arabic). However, the resettlement of a large number of Uzbeks from Ulug Ulus (Deshti-Kipchak) to Turan forced him to leave his country and look for...

I want to share the most reliable source on the history of the tribes of Genghis Khan. This book is called "The Compendium of Chronicles." This work was written on the orders of Ghazan Khan by his court clerk, Rashid-ad-din. Quote Also, one of the co-authors was a certain Emir Bolad, who is...

Timur wrote this autobiography in the 14th century in Turkish. In the 17th century, this work was translated from Turkish into Persian by Abu Talib. Later in the 19th century, Timur's autobiography was translated into English by Charles Stewart. In his book, Timur indicated his origin, according...

According to the now popular version, the Mongols of the Middle Ages are the Mongols of the 21st century (Khalkha, Kalmyk, Buryat). And the Mughals of the Middle Ages were the Mongols of Genghis Khan, who became Turks. However, the big question remains how this transformation from Mongol to...

I recently found an approximate enumeration of the Turkic nations. Turk nations: A.z.e.r.b.a.i.j.a.n.i. K.a.z.a.k.h. K.y.r.g.y.z. T.u.r.k.m.e.n. U.z.b.e.k. T.u.r.k.i.s.h. U.y.g.h.u.r. B.a.s.h.k.i.r. T.a.t.a.r. C.r.i.m.e.a.n T.a.t.a.r. K.a.r.a.k.a.l.p.a.k. C.h.u.v.a.s.h. K.a.r.a.c.h.a.y...

In his book from the 11th century, Kashgari wrote about the Turkic military tradition that states that the number of battle banners cannot be more than nine. Also in the "Compendium of Chronicles", it is reported that the number of battle banners of Genghis Khan was no more than nine...

Were there any contacts between the Moghuls in India and the Qings in China ? At that point of time how was the trade going on between India and China ? Are there are any historical records about the embassies and missions sent but both the dynasty to each other ?