Central Asia
Browse timelines in Central Asia.
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Aral Sea desiccation and the environmental crisis in Central Asia (1960s–present)
13entries
1960 - 2025
Basmachi Revolt against Soviet rule (1916–1930s)
13entries
1916 - 1931
Fergana Valley conflicts and interethnic unrest (1918–2010s)
12entries
1918 - 2010
Formation of the Turkestan ASSR and Soviet national delimitation (1917–1936)
15entries
1917 - 1936
Islamist movements and state responses in Central Asia (1989–2015)
14entries
1990 - 2015
Khanates of Bukhara, Khiva, and Kokand (16th–19th centuries)
14entries
1501 - 1876
Mongol rule and the Chagatai Khanate in Central Asia (1220s–1370s)
17entries
1219 - 1370
Nomadic pastoral networks and steppe trade routes (1st millennium BCE–14th century CE)
17entries
850 BCE - 1347
Nuclear testing at Semipalatinsk and its aftermath (1949–1991 & legacy)
15entries
1947 - 2012
Post‑Soviet independence and state‑building in the Central Asian republics (1989–2005)
19entries
1990 - 2005
Qing expansion into Dzungaria and Xinjiang (1755–1884)
14entries
1755 - 1884
Russian conquest of Central Asia (1864–1895)
18entries
1864 - 1895
Samarkand and Bukhara on the Silk Road (8th–16th centuries)
15entries
712 - 2001
Soviet collectivization and the Central Asian cotton campaign (1928–1960s)
14entries
1924 - 1962
Urban and caravanserai networks across the Silk Roads of Central Asia (7th–15th centuries)
14entries
640 - 2023