They were multi-ethnic states

They were militaristic

The gained control over large areas of land and dominated trade

They dominated maritime trade routes in the Atlantic Ocean

Gun-powder

Silver Armor

Wheeled vehicles

naval technology

Practiced Islam

Turkic people

Descendants of Genghis Khan

Arabic people

Nomadic herders

He wasn't experienced in warfare

He was unable to speak the Mongol language

He was not a descendant of Genghis Khan

He had once fought against the Mongols

Northern Africa

Central Asia, Afghanistan and Iran

Eastern Europe

China and Mongolia

Timur refused to conquer Muslim lands

Timur was brutal in conquest

Timur supported local cultures/arts

Timur helped strengthen trade on the Silk Road

Ottomans

Safavids

Mughals

Russia

The development of the Ilkhanate which would replace him

The rise of European states who sought to defeat him

The rise of gunpowder empires which would develop after his empire fell

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It ruled over western China

It conquered Persia

It was the largest and longest Islamic empire of its time

It was part of the Mongol Empire

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It ruled over western China

It conquered Persia

It was the largest and longest Islamic empire of its time

It was part of the Mongol Empire

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It conquered the Delhi Sultanate in India

It was the largest empire in Asia

It was the first Islamic empire in India

It was part of the Mongol Empire

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It conquered China

It was the largest empire in Asia

It removed the Mongols (Golden Horde) from power

It was part of the Mongol Empire

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It was made up of Manchurian invaders who claimed China

It was the largest empire in Asia

It conquered the Song Dynasty

It was part of the Mongol Empire

Alliances with neighboring states to strengthen empire

Forceful expansion and warring with neighboring states

Development of a centralized government

religion used to exert power of the government

expansion of trade in the Atlantic Ocean

religious tolerance

Architecture to demonstrate power of government

Integration of Mon