The Role and Position of Iskandar Mirza in the Administration of Persian Territories During the Timurid Period
Year: 2026
Type: article
Abstract: This article examines the political, cultural, and administrative role of Iskandar Mirza in governing Persian territories during the Timurid era. As a grandson of Timur, Iskandar Mirza played a significant role in stabilizing Fars, Isfahan, and neighboring regions after Timur’s death. The study analyzes his political ambitions, governance methods, relations with other Timurid princes, and his contributions to Persian cultural development. Special attention is given to his patronage of science, literature, and manuscript production. The article concludes that despite his short reign, Iskandar Mirza became an influential figure in strengthening Timurid political and cultural authority in Persia.
Author: Tolipov, Asilbek Tohirjon ugli
Institution: Ferghana State University
Language: English
Topic: Eurasian Exchange Networks
Subfield: Anthropology
Field: Social Sciences
Domain: Social Sciences
Open Access status: green
OpenAlex ID: W7161386533
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