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. and Roy Stier's Tamerlane: The Ultimate Warrior (1998)

Fiction

Music

  • Timour the Tartar - popular Irish reel.
  • Tamerlano (1724) - opera by George Frideric Handel, in Italian, based on the 1675 play Tamerlan ou la mort de Bajazet by Jacques Pradon.
  • Bajazet (1735) - opera by Antonio Vivaldi, portrays the capture of Bayezid I by Timur

    Literature

  • Tamburlaine the Great, Parts I and II - play by Christopher Marlowe (English, 1563-1594).
  • Tamerlane - first published poem of Edgar Allan Poe (American, 1809-1849).
  • Lord of Samarcand - short story by Robert E. Howard (American, 1906-1936), with a fictional account of Timur's last campaign and death.
  • "T the Great" - poem by W. H. Auden (Anglo-American, 1907-1973), contrasting the terror inspired by Tamburlaine with the use of his name as a crossword anagram: a nubile tram.
  • The Years of Rice and Salt (2002) - alternate history novel by Kim Stanley Robinson, portrays a different outcome of Timur's last campaign.        

    Film and television

  • Day Watch (2006) - Russian fantasy film.
  • History Bites (1998-2003) - television episode with Bob Bainborough portraying Tamerlane.

    Games

  • (1999) - computer game, Tamerlane only available in the "Map Editor".
  • (2002) - video game, Pious Augustus quotes Tamerlane's line before the sacking of Damascus.
  • (2007) - computer game, Timur the Lame.
  • Unreal Tournament (2001) - video game, Tamerlane is an enemy bot.
  • Hellgame (2003) - board game, Tamerlane is one of the lieutenants in Hell.

    See also

  • Tokhtamysh-Timur war
  • List of wars and disasters by death toll
  • List of wars in the Muslim world
  • List of the Muslim Empires
  • Nomadic people
  • Global Empire
  • Genghis Khan
  • Ahmad (Jalayirids)
  • Muslim conquest in the Indian subcontinentFurther Information

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