Conquests of Tamerlane, (1360-1405)
Turkish Warriors Tamerlane Tamerlane, the English name for Timur Leng (“Timur the Lame”) (1336-1405), is often regarded as a reincarnation of Genghis (Jenghiz, Chinggis) Khan (1167?-1227), but he was a Turk of the Barlas clan, not a Mongol; a conservative Muslim, he was, not like Genghis, tolerant of other religions, and, though intellectually vigorous and […]
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