| 1 | He spent his childhood in Samarkand and Tashkent. | |
| 2 | In the period of Ming Dynasty, there are some countries in Central Asia area, such as Herat and Samarkand. | |
| 3 | For lust of what should not be known we take the Golden Road to Samarkand. | |
| 4 | Last year, we spent all summer in Samarkand where we hiked almost every day in search for some scriptures. | |
| 5 | They captured and looted many famous cities, including Samarkand, tashkent, Bokhara and Herat. |