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The Sword of Samarkand

Timur's conquests and claims to Mongol imperial authority, 1370–1405 CE

Timurid·Ottoman·Mamluk

1370 CE–1405 CE · 9 chapters

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The Sword of Samarkand

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The Frankish Crown

The Road to Jerusalem

The Mongol Conquests

The Sword of Samarkand

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