Timour
Americannoun
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O divine Timour, will thy great soul soon revive?
From Travels in Tartary, Thibet, and China During the years 1844-5-6. Volume 1 [of 2] by Huc, Evariste Regis
The warriors who assumed the Cross were not stimulated, like the followers of Cortes and Pizarro, by the thirst for gold, nor roused, like those of Timour and Genghis Khan, by the passion for conquest.
From Blackwoods Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 59, No. 366, April, 1846 by Various
He was a stanch Mussulman, and was on terms of as much amity and as close alliance with Timour as it was possible for any neighbour, wishing to preserve his independence, to be.
From The Life of Yakoob Beg Athalik Ghazi, and Badaulet; Ameer of Kashgar by Boulger, Demetrius Charles
Timour began looking at me in a peculiar way—he certainly dominated me for an instant—for a tenth of a second; and then Khatoun flew at me before I could control Timour—” I hesitated.
From The Maids of Paradise by Chambers, Robert W. (Robert William)
It has been driven off the field by Timour the Tartar.
From Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 59, No. 363, January, 1846 by Various
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