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İranian crestomatia” and “The history of 
mongolians from ancient times up to the Tamerlane”. A 
prominent scientist for services of development of orientalism 
was chosen great active member of the Royal Society. Other 
a well known oriental’s was a Mirza Kazimbay (1802-1870). 
Firstly he worked at the Kazan University as a director of 
department and dean position. He knew English, german, 
french languages perfectly. In 1849 he passed to the Petersburg 
university. In 1853 he could open at the university faculty of 
Oriental. He was elected the first dean of faculty. Among his 
works 
we can noticed “Muridism and Shamil”, 
“Darbandname”, “The mifalogy of Persians for Firdovshi”, 
”Bab and Babis”, ”The course of Muslim jurisprudence” 
and other we can note. For Kazimbay’s achievements in 

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science he was elected corresponding Member of the Russian 
Academy of Sciences, elected member of the British royal 
society. The work were created in the field of geography. Here 
also we must note the name of Bakihanov. He is author of the 
“General geographic” and unfinished book which belonged to 
Christopher Columbus dedicated to the discovery of the West 
(America)- “Kashful Qeraib” (“West’s Discovery”). 
A prominent geographer of Azerbaijan, ethnography, 
historian poet Haji Zeynalabdin Shirvani (1780-1838) during 
his travel to the east countries wrote “Cennet baghi sayaheti” 
(“Paradise of travels” -1821-1822), “Seyahet baghi” 
(“Travel garden” -1832) and other works.
The first newspapers Azerbaijani Turkish compiled in the first 
half of the XIX century. January in 1832 compiled addendum