write a short note on invasion of timur
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Timur (1336-1405 A.D.) was a great military commander and conqueror of Central Asia. He conquered one kingdom after another. ... It is said of Timur's invasions, “Wherever he went he brought about destruction, massacres, burning, looting and dishonour to women”.
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Timur (1336-1405 A.D.) was a great military commander and conqueror of Central Asia. He conquered one kingdom after another.
In course of a fight, his one leg was wounded and he limped for the rest of his life.
Thereafter he came to be known as Timur-the Lame. The Persians called him ‘Timur-i-liang
Timur succeeded in establishing a vast empire which included Transoxiana, a part of Turkistan, Afghanistan, Persia, Syria, Qurdistan, Baghdad, Georgia and the major part of Asia Minor. He successfully looted southern Russia and several parts of India. Delhi was perhaps the worst sufferer. It is said of Timur’s invasions, “Wherever he went he brought about destruction, massacres, burning, looting and dishonour to women”.