Ulugh Beg, Astronomer Prince and the Scientific Legacy of the Timurid Empire
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BY TravelSerai
- October 12, 2024 10:12 am
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Introduction Ulugh Beg (1394–1449), a Timurid prince, was one of the most notable figures in the history of medieval science. Known as a statesman, scholar, and astronomer, his contributions to the field of astronomy during the Islamic Golden Age significantly shaped the development of both Islamic and Western science. His construction of the observatory in […]