{
  "g": "h,empire,asia",
  "ns": "empires",
  "name": "Emirate of Bukhara",
  "now": "uzbekistan",
  "years": "1785–1920",
  "id": "bukhara",
  "index": "c/uzbekistan:1785",
  "title": "Flag of the Emirate of Bukhara",
  "ratio": "1:2",
  "colors": [
    {
      "color": "green",
      "hex": "#239f40",
      "note": "Islamic green field."
    },
    {
      "color": "gold",
      "hex": "#ffcc00",
      "note": "Crescent, star, hand, and calligraphy."
    },
    {
      "color": "orange",
      "hex": "#e48b24",
      "note": "Ornate border."
    }
  ],
  "desc": "- The Emirate of Bukhara (1785–1920) was a Central Asian Uzbek state ruled by the Manghud dynasty from its capital at Bukhara, a centre of Sunni Islamic scholarship for a millennium\n - **Construction:** a green swallowtail banner with gold crescent-and-star, a stylised **hamsa** (hand of Fatima), and Qur'anic calligraphy, bordered by a zigzag orange frame with pennants\n - Became a Russian protectorate in 1868 and was finally absorbed into the Bukharan People's Soviet Republic in 1920",
  "flag": "empires/bukhara.svg",
  "countryData": {
    "name": "Emirate of Bukhara",
    "officialName": "Amīrāt-i Bukhārā",
    "un": "none"
  },
  "trivia": "- The Bukharan **madrasas** trained Islamic scholars from across the Muslim world for centuries\n - Last emir Alim Khan fled to Afghanistan in 1920 after the Soviet seizure of Bukhara\n - The historic centre of Bukhara is a UNESCO World Heritage Site",
  "_name": "Emirate of Bukhara",
  "_namespace": "empires",
  "_namePart": "bukhara"
}