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What position did the non-Genghisid descendants of Khudayar Bi hold in the Khanate of Bukhara?

  • Ataliq

  • Khan

  • Emir

  • Vizier

Answer

After Nader Shah's death, the non-Genghisid descendants of Khudayar Bi controlled the Khanate of Bukhara through the prime ministerial position of ataliq. This allowed them to maintain power without being direct descendants of Genghis Khan.
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