Mirza Muhammad Taraghay bin Shahrukh, better known as Ulugh Beg, was a Timurid sultan and an astronomer and mathematicia…

Mirza Muhammad Taraghay bin Shahrukh, better known as Ulugh Beg, was a Timurid sultan and an astronomer and mathematician. During his rule, the Timurid Empire achieved the cultural peak of the Timurid Renaissance through his support and attention. Samarkand was captured and given to Ulugh Beg by his father Shah Rukh. Many scholars subsequently recognized … Read more