The article is dedicated to elucidating the historiography of rulers and their features. Among the Turkic rulers of Central Asia, Ulugbek Mirza's "History of Four Nations", Babur's "Boburnoma", Abulgazi Khan's "Shajarayi Turk" and "Shajarayi Tarokima" are classified as examples of rulers' historiography. It is shown that the historical works written by Humdar authors have certain characteristics, and this is primarily reflected in their goals and tasks.