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Uzbekistan Timeline Game

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About This Challenge

The timeline game about Uzbekistan challenges players to correctly place historical events in their proper chronological order, providing a fun and engaging way to learn about the country’s rich history and culture.

  • Players will learn about key events such as the founding of the Uzbek Soviet Socialist Republic in 1924.
  • They will also discover important moments like Uzbekistan’s independence from the Soviet Union in 1991.
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  • 6th century BC: First mention of Uzbekistan in historical records
  • 8th century: Arab conquest of Central Asia
  • 13th century: Mongol invasion of Central Asia
  • 14th century: Timur's conquest of Central Asia
  • 16th century: Establishment of the Khanate of Bukhara
  • late 19th century: Russian conquest of Central Asia
  • 1868: Bukhara and Khiva become protectorates of the Russian Empire
  • 1924: Establishment of the Uzbek Soviet Socialist Republic
  • 1929: Incorporation of the Tajik Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic into Uzbekistan
  • 1932-1933: Famine in Uzbekistan
  • 1991: Uzbekistan becomes independent from the Soviet Union
  • 1991: Islam Karimov becomes president of Uzbekistan
  • 1997: Construction of the Uzbekistan-Kazakhstan pipeline
  • 2005: Andijan massacre
  • 2016: Death of Islam Karimov
  • 2016: Shavkat Mirziyoyev becomes president of Uzbekistan
  • 2017: Announcement of the Uzbekistan 2035 development strategy
  • 2019: Opening of the Tashkent City International Business Centre
  • 2020: Uzbekistan joins the Turkic Council
  • 2020-present: COVID-19 pandemic hits Uzbekistan

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