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Tamerlane, or Timur, 1320s or 1330s - 1405. Turko-Mongol conqueror. Founder of Timurid dynasty in Central Asia. After a 17th century work
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Tamerlane, or Timur, 1320s or 1330s - 1405. Turko-Mongol conqueror. Founder of Timurid dynasty in Central Asia. After a 17th century work
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14th Century Conqueror Founder Islamic Amir Timur Central Asia Islamist Taimur Timur Timurid Dynasty
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This print showcases the powerful and enigmatic figure of Tamerlane, also known as Timur, a Turko-Mongol conqueror who lived during the 14th century. The portrait captures his commanding presence, revealing a man of great strength and determination. Tamerlane's historical significance cannot be overstated; he was not only a conqueror but also the founder of the Timurid dynasty in Central Asia. His military campaigns spanned across vast territories, leaving an indelible mark on history. This image is based on a 17th-century work that has been meticulously preserved in archives. The illustration serves as a window into the past, transporting us to an era when Tamerlane ruled with an iron fist. It offers valuable insights into medieval Islamic culture and highlights Tamerlane's role as a prominent leader within this context. The sword held by Tamerlane symbolizes his status as "the Sword of Islam" signifying his commitment to spreading and defending Islamic faith throughout his conquests. This aspect adds depth to our understanding of him as both a political and religious figure. As we gaze upon this old yet timeless portrait, we are reminded of the lasting impact left by individuals like Tamerlane - their legacies continue to shape our world today. This archival gem invites us to explore history through artistry while honoring one of its most influential figures from centuries past.
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