his poems has survived to this day. Turkish historiography increased in the early 16th century, though their production were relatively few. Muhammad Shibani Khan's reign influenced one Chagatai's Turkish historical work, the Shibani-nama, while the, Tawarikh-i Guzida-yi Nusrat-nama, was sponsored by the Khan himself. The Khan also inspired two Persian histories by Bina'i and Shadi, while patronizing the translations of six works from Persian into Chaghatai. In the Abu'l-Khayrid era in the Bukhara Khanate, Agha-i Buzurg or "Great Lady" was a famous scholarly woman-Sufi (she died in 1522–23), she was also called "Mastura Khatun". Abd al-Aziz Khan (1540–1550) established a library "having no equal" the world over. The prominent scholar Sultan Mirak Munshi worked there from 1540. The gifted calligrapher Mir Abid Khusaini produced masterpieces of Nastaliq and Rayhani script. He was a brilliant miniature-painter, master of encrustation, and was the librarian (kitabdar) of Bukhara's library. List of rulers Janids Baqi Muhammad Khan (1599–1605) Vali Muhammad Khan (1605–1611) Imam Quli Khan (1611–1642) Nadr Muhammad Khan (1642–1645) Abd al-Aziz Khan (1645–1680) Subhan Quli Khan (1680–1702) Ubaidullah Khan (1702 – March 18, 1711) Abu'l-Fayz Khan (1711–1747) Muhammad Abd al-Mumin (1747–1748) Muhammad Ubaidullah II (1748–1753, nominal) Manghits Muhammad Rahim (usurper), atalik (1753–1756), khan (1756–1758) Shir Ghazi (1758–?) Abu'l-Ghazi Khan (1758–1785) See also Russian conquest of Central Asia List of Turkic dynasties and countries List of Sunni Muslim dynasties References Sources Further reading External links The Ashtarkhanid Rulers of Bukhara 1785 disestablishments Historical Turkic states States and territories established in 1500 Bukhara, Khan Bukhara 1500 establishments in Asia History of Bukhara