- The
oldest name of the city
according to
historical evidence is
Isfijab (Espijâb,
Isfījāb, Asfījāb),
which remained until the
Mongol conquest.
Mahmud Kashgari...
- Western[citation needed] and
Kazakh historiographies, he was a
ruler of
Isfijab, a
descendant of the
Karluk yabghu. Alternatively, he was from the Edgish...
- was
situated was
called Farab. It was
located between the
settlements of
Isfijab and Jand. The name
means 'place of refuge', a name that is
found also in...
- Ya'qub al-Saffar and sent to
Sistan as a hostage. In 839/40, Nuh
seized Isfijab from the
nomadic pagan Turks living in the steppe. Consequently, he had...
- to the
famous traveler Xuan Jiang, who
mentioned it in his
notes about Isfijab - Sairam. It is
widely believed that the city
existed in the 12th century...
- the
Samanids in the late 10th century.
Between 990 and 992,
Hasan took
Isfijab, Ferghana, Ilaq, Samarkand, and the
Samanid capital Bukhara. However, Hasan...
-
article mistakenly has Guangzhou]. The
Karluk Djabgu and the
ruler of
Isfijab,
Bilge Kul Qadeer-Khan, took
advantage of the
situation and proclaimed...
- Karakhanid-Samanid wars.
Immediately he destro**** an army sent by Nuh II and
captured Isfijab. Fa'iq, the
Samanid governor of
Samarkand surrendered to
Bughra Khan, who...
- the
Samanid silver mines were located. In 980 they
struck again,
seizing Isfijab. Utbi,
however was
focused on
removing Abu'l-Hasan Simjuri, the Samanid...
- his
support against the
rebel Rafi' ibn Laith. In 839/840, Nuh
captured Isfijab and
constructed a wall
around it to
protect the city from the
nomadic pagan...
