Explore the remarkable life of Timur Lenk in the first part of our TIMUR series. Delve into the geopolitical and social backdrop of his era, examine his youth, and his rise as the ruler of Transoxania. We also analyze the Mongol Empire's lasting impact and the significance of the Chagatay Empire. Join us in this deep dive into the post-Mongol history of Central Asia. 
 
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Explore the remarkable life of Timur Lenk in the first part of our TIMUR series. Delve into the geopolitical and social backdrop of his era, examine his youth, and his rise as the ruler of Transoxania. We also analyze the Mongol Empire's lasting impact and the significance of the Chagatay Empire. Join us in this deep dive into the post-Mongol history of Central Asia. #TimurLenk #Turco-MongolSynthesis #MongolEmpire #ChagatayEmpire #CentralAsiahistory #GenghisKhan #Transoxania #IslamicMiddleEast #medievalwarfare #culturaltolerance Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Explore the remarkable life of Timur Lenk in the first part of our TIMUR series. Delve into the geopolitical and social backdrop of his era, examine his youth, and his rise as the ruler of Transoxania. We also analyze the Mongol Empire's lasting impact and the significance of the Chagatay Empire. Join us in this deep dive into the post-Mongol history of Central Asia. 
 
 #TimurLenk #Turco-MongolSynthesis #MongolEmpire #ChagatayEmpire #CentralAsiahistory #GenghisKhan #Transoxania #IslamicMiddleEast #medievalwarfare #culturaltolerance Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices" rel="noopener noreferrer">podcastchoices.com/adchoices</a>

Episode 1: Timur Lenk and the Turco-Mongol Synthesis

Dive into the vast and rich chronology of Turkic and Steppe history with Khan's Den. From the majestic nomadic empires like the Xiongnu and Huns that shaped Eurasian landscapes to the enduring cultural legacies of the Turks and Mongols that span centuries, join our journey through the heartlands of Central Asia and beyond. Explore the triumphs, struggles, and profound influences of Steppe peoples on global history – with a focus on the Turkic peoples – from ancient times to the End of the Middle Ages. And lastly, re-discover long-forgotten myths and legends that shaped the identities and legacies of these nomadic societies. From Mongolia to Ukraine, from Ötüken to Budapest, and from the Orkhon Inscriptions to Attila's speeches, let us dive into the enduring spirit of the Eurasian Steppe Belt.

All episodes are produced by Emre-E. Yavuz, founder and owner of the Khan's Den media channels and author of "The Göktürks: Origins, Religion and Rapid Rise of the First Turkic Empire" and "The Göktürks: Second Edition".

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Dive into the vast and rich chronology of Turkic and Steppe history with Khan's Den. From the majestic nomadic empires like the Xiongnu and Huns that shaped Eurasian landscapes to the enduring cultural legacies of the Turks and Mongols that span centuries, join our journey through the heartlands of Central Asia and beyond. Explore the triumphs, struggles, and profound influences of Steppe peoples on global history – with a focus on the Turkic peoples – from ancient times to the End of the Middle Ages. And lastly, re-discover long-forgotten myths and legends that shaped the identities and legacies of these nomadic societies. From Mongolia to Ukraine, from Ötüken to Budapest, and from the Orkhon Inscriptions to Attila's speeches, let us dive into the enduring spirit of the Eurasian Steppe Belt. All episodes are produced by Emre-E. Yavuz, founder and owner of the Khan's Den media channels and author of "The Göktürks: Origins, Religion and Rapid Rise of the First Turkic Empire" and "The Göktürks: Second Edition".

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