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2018
This chapter will show how the Mughals in India entered a world in which the value of Timurid sovereignty (initially crucial following the capture of Delhi by Timur) had become irrelevant, leaving behind only the traumatic memories of destruction and pillage.
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This chapter will show how the Mughals in India entered a world in which the value of Timurid sovereignty (initially crucial following the capture of Delhi by Timur) had become irrelevant, leaving behind only the traumatic memories of destruction and pillage.
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Oriente Moderno, 1996
As rulers of Iran and Central Asia in the late 14th and 15 th centuries, the Timu ids drew upon diverse sources to establish their authority and legitimacy. They considered themselves heirs to the Chinghizid line, but they were also rulers of a Muslim polity, and several scholars, notably Manz (1988), Woods (1990) and Subtelny (1994; 1995), have ...
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As rulers of Iran and Central Asia in the late 14th and 15 th centuries, the Timu ids drew upon diverse sources to establish their authority and legitimacy. They considered themselves heirs to the Chinghizid line, but they were also rulers of a Muslim polity, and several scholars, notably Manz (1988), Woods (1990) and Subtelny (1994; 1995), have ...
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Timurid Commercial Relations with China
2023Political and commercial relations between the Timurid Empire (1370–1507) and the Ming dynasty (1368–1644) in China are mostly framed by the so-called “tribute system.” It is indeed difficult to investigate and analyze these relations without referring to this theoretical framework.
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Centralisation and Timurid Creativity
Oriente Moderno, 1996The myth of the Timurid period as one of super-creativity, if not actu ally adumbrated by Tamerlane himself,1 was propaga ed, largely for political reasons, by his successors,2 and by later dynasties, the Safavids, the Mughals and even the Ottomans. It was strikingly successful: only the Mamluks, who nevertheless shared the Timurids' Turco-Mongolian ...
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2018
The Timurid dynasty was founded in 1370 by the Turkic warlord Temür, usually known in the west as Tamerlane (Temür the lame). Rising to power within the realm of Chinggis Khan’s second son Chaghadai, Temür established his capital at Samarqand and embarked on a career of conquest throughout the former Mongolian Empire and the Central Islamic lands ...
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The Timurid dynasty was founded in 1370 by the Turkic warlord Temür, usually known in the west as Tamerlane (Temür the lame). Rising to power within the realm of Chinggis Khan’s second son Chaghadai, Temür established his capital at Samarqand and embarked on a career of conquest throughout the former Mongolian Empire and the Central Islamic lands ...
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Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society, 1998
The term Timurid is generally understood to comprise all Timur's descendants who reigned or competed for power in western Turkistan, Iran and Afghanistan in the century demarcated by the deaths of Timur in 1405 and Sultan Husayn Bayqara of Herat in 1506.
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The term Timurid is generally understood to comprise all Timur's descendants who reigned or competed for power in western Turkistan, Iran and Afghanistan in the century demarcated by the deaths of Timur in 1405 and Sultan Husayn Bayqara of Herat in 1506.
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Tabrizi Woodcarvings in Timurid Iran
2014The entrance doors to the Yesil Turbe in Bursa of western Anatolia are artefacts of manifold interest for the study of the importance of the city of Tabriz in Iran of the Timurid era. The doors to this particular tomb-shrine can be dated to the early 15th century, having been carved and constructed for the Ottoman Sultan Mehmed I who died in the month ...
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Intellectual Networks in Timurid Iran
2016By focusing on the works and intellectual network of the Timurid historian Sharaf al Dīn 'Alī Yazdī (d.1454), this book presents a holistic view of intellectual life in fifteenth century Iran. İlker Evrim Binbaş argues that the intellectuals in this period formed informal networks which transcended political and linguistic boundaries, and ...
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DYNASTIC IMAGERY IN EARLY TIMURID WALL PAINTING
Muqarnas Online, 1992painting's role in the Islamic Iranian context is the evidence of wall painting. Often accorded a status equal to that of manuscript illustration, its material remains are scarce, and it is literary evidence that in large part has fashioned current notions of the function, extent, and significance of painting programs on interior wall surfaces.
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