THE HISTORY OF CENTRAL ASIA IN MODERN FOREIGNLITERATURE

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The article considers the issues of formation and development of : Golden Horde, history of Central Asia and Inner Eurasia, pre-Mongolian history in the framework of Scythians, Huns, Western Turks, Qarakhanids, ancient Uyghurs, Seljuks. The surviving monuments of the Qarakhanids – an important yet little-known medieval dynasty that ruled much of Central Asia between the late 10th and early 13th centuries. Some subjects are dedicated to the history of the Silk Road and connecting issues – pearls trade, distribution of agrarian sorts. It is comprehensive overview of the pre-modern economic history of Central Asia and the Silk Road, covering several millennia. On finding several pearls, Chinggis Qan (Genghis Khan) ordered that they cut open every slain person on the battlefield. Pearls, valued for aesthetic, economic, religious, and political reasons, were the ultimate luxury good of the Middle Ages, and the Chingissid imperium. Women contribute to the rise of the Mongol Empire while Mongol men were conquering Eurasia. The Mongol queens of the thirteenth century ruled the largest empire the world has ever known.