- Period:
- 1370 CE – 1507 CE
- Capital:
- Semerkant
- Region:
- Orta Asya
- Type:
- empire
- Religion:
- İslam (Sünni)
- Language:
- Çağatay Türkçesi / Farsça
- Government:
- Mutlak Monarşi
- Peak population:
- 25,000,000
It transformed Samarkand into one of the most magnificent cities in the world.
Rulers (5)
- Emir Timur · 1370 CE–1405 CE
- Emir Timur (Aksak Timur) · 1370 CE–1405 CE
- Sultan Sah Ruh · 1405 CE–1447 CE
- Semerkand Hükümdarı Uluğ Bey · 1411 CE–1449 CE
- Sultan Hüseyin Baykara · 1469 CE–1506 CE
Related events
- Timur's Invasion of India · 1398 CE
- Battle of Ankara (Timur vs. Ottomans) · 1402 CE
- Ottoman Interregnum after Ankara · 1403 CE
Frequently asked questions
- What was Timurid Empire?
- An empire founded by Timur (Tamerlane), extending from Central Asia to India.
- When did Timurid Empire exist?
- 1370 CE – 1507 CE
- What was the capital of Timurid Empire?
- Semerkant
- Where was Timurid Empire located?
- Orta Asya