SYMHC Classics: Tamerlane and the Battle of Ankara
Stuff You Missed in History Class
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🗓️ 6 August 2022
⏱️ 31 minutes
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This 2011 episode from previous hosts Sarah and Deblina covers Timur the Lame (Tamerlane to Westerners) conquering areas from Persia to Russia throughout the late 1300s, and his last great battle in Ankara against Sultan Bayezid I.
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| 1:39.4 | Happy Saturday everybody coming up soon on the show we have an episode on someone who had an encounter with Timur founder of the Timur Ed empire in the 14th century. |
| 1:52.4 | And his assessment of tour is very different from today's classic episode called Timur Lane in the battle of Ankara. |
| 1:59.4 | Yeah, in terms of the people who to more conquered did not generally have a favorable opinion of him. This episode originally came out on August 29th, 2011 from Pastos, Sarah and DeBlinia. |
| 2:12.4 | We are putting it in the feed today for an extra little bit of context for that forthcoming episode. So enjoy. |
| 2:19.4 | Welcome to Stuff You Missed in History class, a production of I Heart Radio. |
| 2:26.4 | Hello and welcome to the podcast. I'm DeBlinia Chaukraborti and I'm Sarah Dowdy. |
| 2:36.4 | And we've we've really enjoyed the topics that we've been covering lately, but there's one thing that's been missing and we've really been missing it. |
| 2:43.4 | And that is a proper examination. And that's why I really perked up when listener will suggested a podcast on Tamer Lane, which offers us not only an examination and a curse. |
| 2:55.4 | But as he describes it, a person who is a patron of the arts, a military genius and a bloodthirsty conqueror all wrapped up in one. |
| 3:04.4 | Sounds right up or alley. |
| 3:05.4 | It does. And it was funny because when Will suggested this, he mentioned that he found it because he had just moved to a new city and he didn't know anybody. So he was researching bloody con class. |
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