Timurid conquests

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The Timurid conquests were a series of late 14th- and early 15th-century military campaigns led by Timur (Tamerlane) that forged a vast, short-lived empire stretching across Central Asia, the Middle East, and parts of South Asia.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf military campaign
war of conquest
appliesToJurisdiction Anatolia NERFINISHED
Caucasus NERFINISHED
Central Asia NERFINISHED
Delhi Sultanate NERFINISHED
Khorasan NERFINISHED
Khwarezm NERFINISHED
Mesopotamia NERFINISHED
Middle East NERFINISHED
Persia NERFINISHED
South Asia NERFINISHED
Transoxiana NERFINISHED
chronologyWithin late Middle Ages
endTime early 15th century
follows Mongol invasions NERFINISHED
hasCause Timur's ambition to restore a Turco-Mongol empire
hasEffect formation of Timurid Empire
reconfiguration of political map of Central Asia
shift of trade routes in Central and Western Asia
spread of Timurid administrative practices
inspiredBy legacy of Genghis Khan
leader Tamerlane NERFINISHED
Timur NERFINISHED
opponent Bayezid I NERFINISHED
Delhi Sultanate NERFINISHED
Golden Horde NERFINISHED
Kingdom of Georgia NERFINISHED
Mamluk Sultanate NERFINISHED
Ottoman Empire
Tokhtamysh NERFINISHED
various Persian dynasties
partOf Timurid Empire NERFINISHED
result decline of Golden Horde power
destruction of parts of Delhi
mass population displacement
short-lived empire
temporary weakening of Ottoman Empire
widespread devastation
significantBattle Battle of Aleppo (1400) NERFINISHED
Battle of Ankara NERFINISHED
Battle of Delhi (1398) NERFINISHED
Battle of Multan NERFINISHED
Battle of Panipat (1398 raid context) NERFINISHED
Battle of the Terek River NERFINISHED
Sack of Damascus (1400–1401) NERFINISHED
Siege of Baghdad (1393) NERFINISHED
Siege of Baghdad (1401) NERFINISHED
startTime late 14th century

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Timurid invasions of Georgia partOf Timurid conquests
David Gareja monastery complex attackedBy Timurid conquests
this entity surface form: Timur’s forces
Ottoman Interregnum relatedTo Timurid conquests
this entity surface form: Timurid invasions
Battle of Delhi (1398 sack of Delhi) partOf Timurid conquests
this entity surface form: Timurid campaigns in Central and South Asia
Miranshah notableWork Timurid conquests
this entity surface form: Timurid campaigns in western Iran
Miranshah associatedWith Timurid conquests
Tokhtamysh notableEvent Timurid conquests
this entity surface form: Invasion of the Timurid Empire
Mughal conquest of northern India precededBy Timurid conquests
this entity surface form: Timurid conflicts in Central Asia
Battle of Qarabagh precededBy Timurid conquests
this entity surface form: Timurid campaigns in western Iran
Sarai Batu destroyedBy Timurid conquests
this entity surface form: Timurid invasions (traditionally attributed)
Amir Timur Museum subjectOf Timurid conquests
this entity surface form: Timurid military campaigns