Timurid Empire

1370 - 1507

Timurid Empire

About This Period

Founded by Amir Temur, this empire became a center of Islamic culture, art, and science. Samarkand served as the capital and flourished as a cultural hub

Historical Figures from This Period

Amir Timur

Ruler/Khan

1336 - 1405

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Ulugh Beg

Scientist/Scholar

1394 - 1449

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Alisher Navoi

Poet/Writer

1441 - 1501

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Babur

Ruler/Khan

1483 - 1530

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Historical Sites from This Period

Gur-e-Amir Mausoleum

📍 Samarkand

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Registan Square

📍 Samarkand

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Shah-i-Zinda Necropolis

📍 Samarkand

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