Guzgan (Persian: گوزگان, also known as Gozgan, Guzganan or Quzghan) was a historical region and early medieval principality in what is now northern Afghanistan...

appointed by his father as the governor of Guzgan, thus putting an end to the native Farighunid dynasty of Guzgan. In 1030, Mahmud, because of his bad relations...

Zurara al-Qushayri, was killed. After the battle, Yahya moved to Herat and Guzgan, the numbers of his followers rising to 150 along the way, but still far...

crown from Ismail. Ismail spent the rest of his life confined to a fort in Guzgan. The reason behind Sabuktigin's choice to appoint Ismail as heir over the...

The Farighunids were an Iranian dynasty that ruled Guzgan (modern-day northern Afghanistan) in the late 9th, 10th and early 11th centuries. They were ultimately...

region Tamilakam Western Ghats Eastern Ghats Ganges Basin Ganges Delta Guzgan Pashtunistan Punjab Balochistan Gedrosia Makran Marathwada Kashmir Kashmir...

and thereafter proceeded to conquer Zamindawar, Badghis, Gharchistan, and Guzgan. He spared Fakhr al-Din and restored him as the ruler of Bamiyan. Fakhr...

Kapisa-Gandhara, Khuttal, Chaghaniyan, Shignan, Shuman, Badhgis, Wakhan, Guzgan, Bamiyan, Kobadiyan and Badakhshan. The areas of Khuttal and Kapisa-Gandhara...

Turks were Hepthalites, probably from Guzgan, which may explain the reason behind the Arabs next attacking Guzgan, Faryab and Talqan. Al-Mada'ini specifically...

as 1%. Zhulād of Gōzgān, ruler of the mid 7th century, in the region of Guzgan, then part of Tokharistan Ibrahim ibn Ya'qub al-Juzajani, 9th century Muslim...

local rulers. In 652, the Chaghan Khudah, along with the rulers of Talaqan, Guzgan, and Faryab, aided the ruler of southern Tokharistan against the Arabs....

10th-century geography book written in Persian by an anonymous author from Guzgan (present day northern Afghanistan), possibly Šaʿyā bin Farīghūn. The title...

p. 139. Sims-Williams, Nicholas (2002). "Nouveaux document bactriens du Guzgan (note d'information)". Comptes rendus des séances de l'Académie des Inscriptions...

Zhulād of Gōzgān Guzgan ABBASID CALIPHATE WESTERN TURKS CHALUKYAS EMPIRE OF HARSHA TANG DYNASTY Zhulād of Gōzgān (Bactrian script: ζολαδο γωζογανο, ruled...

Ghazni, later Lahore Empire 977–1186 AD Ghurid Various Sultanate 879–1215 AD Guzgan Principality 7th–8th century AD Kashgar Kashgar Kingdom/Client 80–850 AD...

ISBN 978-0-691-18074-8. Inaba, Minoru (1 April 2017). "Between Zābulistān and Gūzgān: A Study on the Early Islamic History of Afghanistan". Journal of Inner...

the Mongols had occupied all of Transoxania, and had invaded Tocharistan, Guzgan and Gharchistan during the latter half of 1220. Jalal ad-Din rode to Gurganj...

Udabhanda Indus Valley Bamiyan Badakhshan Qobadian Ghazni Kabul Kandahar Guzgan Humi class=notpageimage| Balkh, the capital, and other important cities...

(d.1070), (ابو عبيد جوزجانی) was a Persian physician and chronicler from Guzgan. He was the famous pupil of Avicenna, whom he first met in Gorgan. He spent...

that when the news of Junayd's death reached the small town of Andkhuy in Guzgan, one of the remotest Arab outposts, the local Arab garrison followed Harith...

chinaknowledge.de. Sims-Williams, Nicholas (2002). "Nouveaux document bactriens du Guzgan (note d'information)". Comptes rendus des séances de l'Académie des Inscriptions...

Empire (230–643) Partially part of the Hephthalites (359–570) Kingdom of Guzgan (7th–11th century) Part of the Rashidun Caliphate (643–661) Part of the...

be under its control. The kingdom of Rob was bordered by the regions of Guzgan to the northwest and Kadagistan to the east. To the south was the major...

Oxus, in Lower Tokharistan, the important principalities were those of Guzgan, Badghis, Herat, and Bamiyan, as well as Kabul beyond the mountains. Balkh...

Ahmad ibn Farighun (died 10th-century) was the first Farighunid ruler of Guzgan (9th-century–10th-century). He was the son of a certain Farighun. He is...

or Persian writer, and presented to Abu'l Haret Muhammad, the ruler of Guzgan, the following is written regarding Kucha: "Kucha is located on the Chinese...

participated in a campaign together with Sebuktigin and the Farighunid amir of Guzgan to assist the Samanids in quelling a rebellion in Khurasan. When Sebuktigin...

of Herat and its surrounding regions. Husain was a native of Gurziwan in Guzgan, and was the son of Kharmil, a military officer of the Ghurids who played...

Al-Juzjani is a toponymic surname or nisba for people from Juzjan (or Guzgan). Notable people with the surname include: Abu 'Ubayd al-Juzjani (980–1037)...

patronymic Ibn Farīghūn suggests a connection to the Farīghūnids who ruled Gūzgān to the south of Čaghāniyān as vassals of the Sāmānids. This northeastern...