The Story of Uzbekistan: Silk Road Kingdoms and Soviet Legacy — Fexingo History
The Timurid Renaissance's Dark Side: Shah Rukh's Herat and the Making of Persianate Culture — Fexingo History
This episode details the Timurid Renaissance centered in Herat under Shah Rukh and Goharshad, highlighting their patronage of arts and sciences. It also covers Shah Rukh's political actions, including suppressing rivals and enforcing Sunni orthodoxy, and the role of Herat in…