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On this day in 1401, one of the last great nomadic conquerors of Eurasia sacked Damascus. The Turco-Mongol Emperor Timur (also known as Tamerlane) was the founder of the Timurid Empire and first ruler of the Timurid dynasty. He was well connected and influential throughout Europe as a result of…

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Answer (1 of 5): Let’s begin with a basic understanding of the Timurid army. The Timurid army was very similar to the Mongolian one in terms of organization and structure. The central core of the army were the Turko-Mongol tribes, known commonly as Chagatais, of the Ulus Chagatai (Western Chagata...

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