Principality of Farghana

Principality of Farghana
before 712–819
Map of Khurasan, Transoxiana and Tokharistan
Status	Autonomous principality, at times client of the Umayyads and the Turgesh
Capital	Akhsikath
Common languages	Sogdian
Government	Monarchy
Ikhshid
Historical era	Middle Ages
• Established	before 712
• Samanid conquest	819
Succeeded by Samanid Empire

The Principality of Farghana (also spelled Ferghana, Fergana, and Fargana) was a local Iranian dynasty of Sogdian origin, which ruled the Farghana region from an unknown date to 819. The rulers of the region were known by their titles of "ikhshid" and "dehqan". The capital of the principality was Akhsikath.