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Uzbeg Khan
Mikhail of Tver before Uzbeg Khan, by Vasili Vereshchagin. Sultan Mohammed Öz-Beg, better known as Uzbeg (1282-1341, reign 1312-1341), was the longest-reigning khan of the Golden Horde, under whose rule the state reached its zenith. He was succeeded by his son Jani Beg. Oz-beg assumed the t..

Uzbekbaatar
Uzbekbaatar is a genus of extinct mammal from the Upper Cretaceous of Uzbekistan. It was a member of the extinct order Multituberculata within the suborder Cimolodonta, though its further affinities are unclear. The genus was named by Kielan-Jaworowska Z. and Nessov L.A. in 1992 and means "Uzbek h..

Uzbekisation
Uzbekisation or Uzbekization is the process of something, or someone culturally non-Uzbek becoming Uzbek. The term is often used to describe the process of incorporating the region now occupied by Tajikistan as an autonomous republic within the Uzbek Soviet Socialist Republic in the 1920s. Related ..

Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan, officially the Republic of Uzbekistan (Uzbek: O‘zbekiston Respublikasi or O‘zbekiston Jumhuriyati), is a doubly landlocked country in Central Asia. It shares borders with Kazakhstan to the west and to the north, Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan to the east, and Afghanistan and Turkmenistan..

Uzbekistani som
The som (Uzbek: ) is the currency of Uzbekistan in Central Asia. The ISO 4217 currency code is UZS. For earlier currencies used in Uzbekistan, see Bukharan tenga, Kokand tenga and Khwarazmi tenga. Contents 1 Etymology2 First Som3 Second Som3.1 Coins3.2 Note3.3 Ban..

Uzbekistan Airways
Uzbekistan Airways Boeing 757-200 Uzbekistan Airways (Uzbekistan Havo Yullary) is the state airline of Uzbekistan. Contents 1 Code Data2 History3 Destinations3.1 Europe3.2 Asia3.3 ..

Uzbekistan at the 1996 Summer Olympics
Uzbekistan competed at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta under the IOC country code UZB. Contents 1 Uzbekistan 0 1 1 2 Uzbekistan finished in 58th position in the final medal rankings Gold None Silver Armen Bagdasarov — Judo, Men's Middleweight (86 kg) Bronze Karim Tulaganov — ..

Uzbekistan at the 2000 Summer Olympics
Uzbekistan competed at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney under the IOC country code UZB. Contents 1 Uzbekistan 1 1 2 4 Gold Mahamadkadyz Abdullaev — Boxing, men's light welterweight Silver Artur Taymazov — Wrestling, men's super heavyweight (130 kg) Bronze Sergei Mikhailov — ..

Uzbekistan at the 2004 Summer Olympics
Uzbekistan competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics under the IOC country code UZB. Seventy athletes represented the former Soviet republic, which competed for the third time as an independent nation. Contents 1 Uzbekistan 2 1 2 5 Gold Artur Taymazov — Wrestling, Men's Freestyle (12..

Uzbekistan at the 2006 Winter Olympics
Uzbekistan sent four athletes to 2006 Winter Olympics, three figure skaters and a slalom skier. Alpine skiier Kayrat Ermetov was the flag bearer. Currently, the country's only Winter Olympics medal is a gold in Aerial Freestyle Skiing by Lina Cheryazova at the 1994 games in Lillehammer. Contents..

Uzbekistan Football Federation
Founded 1946 FIFA affiliation 1994 AFC affiliation 1994 PresidentMirabror Usmanov CoachBobby Houghton, (2005-) The Uzbekistan Football Federation is the governing body of football in Uzbekistan, controlling the Uzbekistani national team. It was founded in 1946, and has been a member of FI..

Uzbekistan Liberal Democratic Party
The Uzbekistan Liberal Democratic Party (O'zbekiston Liberal Demokratik Partiyasi, O'zlidep) is a political party in Uzbekistan. At the last legislative elections, 24 December 2004 and 9 January 2005, the party won 41 out of 120 seats. ..

Uzbekistan Liberty Democratic Party
The Uzbekistan Liberty Democratic Party (O'zbekistan Erk Demokratik Partiyasi, Erk) is a banned political party in Uzbekistan. External link [Official web site] ..

Uzbekistan national football team
The Uzbekistan national football team represents Uzbekistan in international football competitions. It is controlled by the Uzbekistan Football Federation. After the split from the Soviet Union, they played their first match against Tajikistan on June 17, 1992. Uzbekistan have consistently been the..

Uzbekistan National Revival Democratic Party
The Uzbekistan National Revival Democratic Party (O'zbekistan Milliy Tiklanish Demokratik Partiyasi) is a political party in Uzbekistan. At the last legislative elections, 24 December 2004 and 9 January 2005, the party won 11 out of 120 seats. ..

Uzbekistan People's Democratic Party
The Uzbekistan People's Democratic Party (O'zbekistan Xalq Demokratik Partiyasi, OXDP) is a political party in Uzbekistan. At the last legislative elections, 24 December 2004 and 9 January 2005, the party won 28 out of 120 seats. ..

Uzbeks
This article is about the ethnic Uzbeks. For the Mongol Khan, see Uzbeg Khan. The Uzbeks (Self designation sg. O‘zbek, pl. O‘zbeklar) are a Turkic people of Central Asia and comprise the majority population of Uzbekistan and are also located in other adjacent countries in the region. Uzbeks ca..

Uzbek Khanate
Uzbek khanate is the name given to any of three states that ruled Transoxiana, in what is now the country of Uzbekistan, from the 15th century to the 19th century. The area had previously been occupied by the Timurids, and came under Russian control in the second half of the 1800s. ..

Uzbek language
Uzbek (O‘zbek tili in Latin script, Ўзбек тили in Cyrillic script) is an Eastern Turkic language and the official language of Uzbekistan. It has about 21.5 million native speakers, and it is spoken by the Uzbeks in Uzbekistan and elsewhere in Central Asia. Uzbek belongs to the Qarluq f..

Uzbek Soviet Socialist Republic
Ўзбекистон СоветСоциалистик Республикаси (In Detail) (In Detail) State motto: Бутун дунё пролетарлари, бирлашингиз! (transliteration: Butun dunyo proletarlari, birlashingiz!(Uzbek: Workers of the world, unite!) ..

Uzboi Vallis
Uzboi Vallis is a valley on Mars. It is named after a dry river valley in Russia. The valley begins on the northern rim of the Argyre basin, and cuts through several craters, before ending at the large crater Holden. Uzboi Vallis is believed to have been formed by running water. External links &..

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