Territorial change of Khanate of Bukhara

“Khanate of Bukhara” — appears in this map’s data from AD 1516 to 1787. Its territory was largest in AD 1526 – 1528, at ≈ 767 thousand km².

Territory by period

PeriodArea
AD 1516 – 1520≈ 712 thousand km²
AD 1521 – 1525≈ 384 thousand km²
AD 1526 – 1528≈ 767 thousand km²
AD 1529 – 1533≈ 384 thousand km²
AD 1534 – 1546≈ 385 thousand km²
AD 1547 – 1587≈ 430 thousand km²
AD 1588 – 1594≈ 430 thousand km²
AD 1595 – 1599≈ 337 thousand km²
AD 1600 – 1608≈ 337 thousand km²
AD 1609 – 1635≈ 430 thousand km²
AD 1636 – 1686≈ 428 thousand km²
AD 1687 – 1708≈ 427 thousand km²
AD 1709 – 1720≈ 342 thousand km²
AD 1721 – 1737≈ 342 thousand km²
AD 1738 – 1747≈ 342 thousand km²
AD 1748 – 1751≈ 277 thousand km²
AD 1752 – 1756≈ 277 thousand km²
AD 1757 – 1782≈ 266 thousand km²
AD 1783 – 1787≈ 266 thousand km²
AD 1516AD 1787

Outline at its largest extent

Outline of the territory in AD 1526 – 1528 (map drawing). Neighbouring countries are not drawn.

Area and rank by frame

For each frame in which borders change: this country’s territory and its rank by area among the countries that have territory in that frame.

FrameAreaRank
AD 1516≈ 712 thousand km²14 of 123
AD 1519≈ 712 thousand km²14 of 123
AD 1521≈ 384 thousand km²22 of 119
AD 1526≈ 767 thousand km²12 of 121
AD 1529≈ 384 thousand km²22 of 124
AD 1534≈ 385 thousand km²23 of 125
AD 1540≈ 385 thousand km²24 of 122
AD 1547≈ 430 thousand km²24 of 121
AD 1552≈ 430 thousand km²24 of 119
AD 1556≈ 430 thousand km²23 of 117
AD 1564≈ 430 thousand km²23 of 116
AD 1572≈ 430 thousand km²22 of 110
AD 1579≈ 430 thousand km²22 of 101
AD 1582≈ 430 thousand km²22 of 99
AD 1588≈ 430 thousand km²21 of 100
AD 1595≈ 337 thousand km²27 of 99
AD 1600≈ 337 thousand km²26 of 97
AD 1602≈ 337 thousand km²26 of 98
AD 1609≈ 430 thousand km²20 of 100
AD 1612≈ 430 thousand km²20 of 105
AD 1619≈ 430 thousand km²20 of 107
AD 1622≈ 430 thousand km²20 of 107
AD 1626≈ 430 thousand km²20 of 109
AD 1629≈ 430 thousand km²20 of 109
AD 1632≈ 430 thousand km²20 of 109
AD 1636≈ 428 thousand km²21 of 110
AD 1640≈ 428 thousand km²22 of 114
AD 1642≈ 428 thousand km²22 of 115
AD 1645≈ 428 thousand km²22 of 115
AD 1648≈ 428 thousand km²22 of 117
AD 1653≈ 428 thousand km²21 of 115
AD 1659≈ 428 thousand km²21 of 114
AD 1662≈ 428 thousand km²21 of 116
AD 1670≈ 428 thousand km²22 of 117
AD 1673≈ 428 thousand km²23 of 117
AD 1677≈ 428 thousand km²23 of 116
AD 1683≈ 428 thousand km²21 of 117
AD 1687≈ 427 thousand km²21 of 113
AD 1691≈ 427 thousand km²20 of 111
AD 1696≈ 427 thousand km²21 of 108
AD 1700≈ 427 thousand km²21 of 107
AD 1702≈ 427 thousand km²20 of 109
AD 1706≈ 427 thousand km²20 of 114
AD 1709≈ 342 thousand km²23 of 120
AD 1713≈ 342 thousand km²24 of 123
AD 1718≈ 342 thousand km²26 of 124
AD 1721≈ 342 thousand km²25 of 125
AD 1727≈ 342 thousand km²24 of 128
AD 1734≈ 342 thousand km²25 of 132
AD 1738≈ 342 thousand km²25 of 125
AD 1741≈ 342 thousand km²25 of 125
AD 1744≈ 342 thousand km²25 of 129
AD 1748≈ 277 thousand km²33 of 132
AD 1752≈ 277 thousand km²34 of 132
AD 1757≈ 266 thousand km²32 of 132
AD 1762≈ 266 thousand km²31 of 131
AD 1763≈ 266 thousand km²31 of 132
AD 1769≈ 266 thousand km²30 of 128
AD 1772≈ 266 thousand km²31 of 127
AD 1775≈ 266 thousand km²31 of 132
AD 1776≈ 266 thousand km²32 of 132
AD 1778≈ 266 thousand km²32 of 131
AD 1780≈ 266 thousand km²32 of 131
AD 1781≈ 266 thousand km²32 of 131
AD 1783≈ 266 thousand km²32 of 130

Its highest rank was in AD 1526: number 121 of 12.

Neighbouring countries

In order of the number of frames in which they share a border (a parent state, its colonies and other names of the same country are counted as one group).

Territory exchanged with

Computed from changes in territory between frames (only changes of about 20,000 km² or more are counted; these are not actual routes of advance). Top 8 by area.

FrameOther countryArea
AD 1526gainedSafavid dynasty≈ 384 thousand km²
AD 1529lostSafavid dynasty≈ 384 thousand km²
AD 1521lostKazakh Khanate≈ 290 thousand km²
AD 1595lostKazakh Khanate≈ 93 thousand km²
AD 1609gainedKazakh Khanate≈ 93 thousand km²
AD 1748lostKhanate of Khiva≈ 64 thousand km²
AD 1521lostKhanate of Khiva≈ 38 thousand km²
AD 1757lostDurrani Empire≈ 26 thousand km²

Preceded and succeeded by

Preceded by: Timurid Empire · Uzbek Khanate

Succeeded by: Emirate of Bukhara · Khanate of Kokand · Durrani Empire

Source: Wikidata (CC0)

Wikipedia summary

The Khanate of Bukhara was an Uzbek monarchy in Central Asia from 1501 to 1785, founded by the Shaybanid dynasty, a branch of the Abu'l-Khayrids.

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