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- the capital of Uzbekistan, in the far northeast of the country in the western foothills of the Tien Shan mountains: population 2,192,700 (est. 2009). One of the oldest cities in central Asia, Tashkent was an important center on the trade route between Europe and the Orient. It became part of the Mongol empire in the 13th century, was captured by the Russians in 1865, and replaced Samarkand as capital of Uzbekistan in 1930.
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- City of stonesLearn more:✕This summary was generated using AI based on multiple online sources. To view the original source information, use the "Learn more" links.Abu Rayhan Biruni wrote that the city's name Tashkent comes from the Turkic tash and kent, literally translated as "Stone City" or "City of Stones".en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TashkentThe name Tashkent is usually derived from the Turkish word "tash" (stone) and the Persian word "kent" (city), meaning "city of stones". Another opinion refers to the Sogdian word "tschatsch", meaning "place on a hill".wikitravel.org/en/TashkentTashkent comes from the Turkic tash and kent, literally translated as "Stone City" or "City of Stones".www.definitions.net/definition/Tashkent
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