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Timurid Empire

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1370 – 1507 · up to 5,139 thousand km² · Middle East, Asia

Capital: Samarkand, Herat (1405–1507)

The Timurid Empire was a late medieval Turco-Mongol, culturally Persianate, Muslim empire that dominated Greater Iran in the early 15th century, comprising modern-day Iran, Iraq, Afghanistan, much of Central Asia, the South Caucasus, and parts of contemporary Pakistan, North India, and Turkey. The empire had a syncretic culture and combined Turkic, Mongolic, and Persian influences, with the last members of the dynasty being regarded as "ideal Perso-Islamic rulers".

Successors: Khanate of Bukhara

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