Amir Temur
Amir Temur, also known as Tamerlane, was a 14th-century Central Asian conqueror and the founder of the Timurid Empire in Persia and Central Asia. He is renowned for his military prowess and for establishing a vast empire that extended across much of modern-day Iran, Iraq, and parts of India and Russia. His legacy includes significant contributions to architecture and culture, with cities like Samarkand flourishing under his rule. Despite his achievements, his campaigns were often marked by brutality and devastation, leading to a complex historical legacy that is both celebrated and criticized. Today, his name is associated with various landmarks in Uzbekistan, including streets and monuments, reflecting his enduring impact on the region's history.
Born on Feb 09, 1336 (689 years old)
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Uzbekistan:
The parade participants moved along Amir Temur Boulevard.
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Amir Temur ko‘chasi is mentioned in relation to a traffic incident.
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