THE DECLINE OF THE ASHTARKHANID DYNASTY AND THE FACTORS BEHIND THE DISINTEGRATION OF THE BUKHARA KHANATE

The article analyzes the policies of the Ashtarkhanid rulers, the reforms implemented by the last Ashtarkhanid rulers, and their consequences. It also examines, based on existing sources, the internal and external factors that led to the decline of the state during the reigns of Ubaydullakhan and Abulfayzkhan.