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Ulugh Beg is a volume in Lopus Yayınları’s children’s series Dersimiz Dâhiler. The book presents the life, scientific work, and especially the contributions to astronomy of Ulugh Beg, the renowned ruler and astronomer of the Timurid Empire, in a simple and accessible language. While aiming to spark children’s interest in the sky, science, and observation-based inquiry, the book also introduces this historical figure through an educational lens.SubjectThe book traces Ulugh Beg’s scientific journe

The Timurids were a great empire founded by a leader named Timur approximately 650 years ago. This empire was established over the territories of many modern-day countries including Uzbekistan, Iran, Afghanistan, and India. Like a tree taking root and growing, the Timurids took root in Central Asia and built a great civilization. We must recognize them not only for their military conquests but also for the value they placed on science and art.The Timurids were one of the most powerful states of