علاقة السلطان التيموري "شاه رخ" بأباطرة أسرة مينغ (Ming)‎ الصينية وتأثيرها على تجارة طريق الحرير (809-850 ه-1407-1446 م)‎

Abstract EN

The period of the Ming dynasty of China (1368-1644 AD) is considered one of the brightest periods in which relations flourished between China and the Islamic world, especially with the Timurid state, which controlled a large part of the Silk Road trade, so the embassies between Beijing and Samarkand increased.

“Rakh” who ruled from the year 807 AH / 1405 AD to the year 850 AH / 1447 AD, many trips to China, the first embassy was in the year 1408 AD and the second in the year 1409 AD, and the Chinese emperor “Young Lu / Yongli” (1403-1424 AD) responded with a large embassy, the first in the year 810 AH / 1412 AD, and the second in the year 1419 AD.

the purpose of those embassies was to consolidate the commercial relationship between the two parties, and these relations led to the revitalization and prosperity of the land silk road trade linking China and Transoxiana in the period when the relationship between the two parties is strengthening.

on the other hand, trade declines during the period of deterioration in relations between Beijing.

and Samarkand.