Timour
Americannoun
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It has been driven off the field by Timour the Tartar.
From Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 59, No. 363, January, 1846 by Various
Timour, who had fixed his imperial seat in Samarcand, boasted he had a garden 120 miles in extent.
From Historical Sketches, Volume I (of 3) The Turks in Their Relation to Europe; Marcus Tullius Cicero; Apollonius of Tyana; Primitive Christianity by Newman, John Henry
These two foes, which came upon the Seljukian Turks and the Ottoman Turks respectively, are names by this time familiar to us; they are Zingis and Timour.
From Historical Sketches, Volume I (of 3) The Turks in Their Relation to Europe; Marcus Tullius Cicero; Apollonius of Tyana; Primitive Christianity by Newman, John Henry
"If you were to see the way he lets the Turks run over his back, when he's wounded in Timour the Tartar, you wouldn't believe he was a livin' baste."
From A Day's Ride A Life's Romance by Lever, Charles James
One was The Peoples of the Caucasus, by Abdul-Cassim, the traveller; the other The History of Mongolia, from Dschingis Khan to Timour; the second appeared at the Hague in 1835.
From The International Monthly, Volume 5, No. 3, March, 1852 by Various
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