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Case Study Topic 03: Tamerlane

Medieval Ruler 1: Tamerlane This page presents an overview of the rise and impact of the Turco-Mongol emperor Timur (Tamerlane) - the founder of the Timurid empire stretching across Persia and central Asia It will include a variety of sources, ATL activities and a Timurid historiography section. Before Timur was born, it is worth briefly sketching the geographical and social backdrop: Timur was born in 1336 into the...


Tags: Timur, tamerlane, empire, timurid, samarqand, ulus, mongol, army, ankara, Marlowe, Ibn Khaldun, Ibn Arabshah, apocrypha

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