Which Areas Were Conquered By Tamerlane? And What Was The Reason Behind This?

Tamerlane conquered a very vast area of his time. The basic desire and ambition to do so was his wish to establish and restore an empire as Mongol had done before him.

Remember that he used to say about himself that he belonged to Mongol and he was actually their descendant. He wanted to restore the Mongol empire but his most severe attack was on the Golden Horde of Mongol. Similarly he declared himself as Ghazi (a person who fought for a holy cause to stop the cruelty and injustice is called Ghazi in Islam) but his biggest campaigns were against ordinary and innocent people Both Muslims and, non-Muslims. According to an estimate many people were killed during his campaigns. The estimated numbers of those people who were killed during his campaigns are more than 16 million.

He ruled on a very vast area that includes of today's modern countries like Turkey, Syria, Iraq, Kuwait, and Iran. He also ruled several parts of the other countries which include the countries like Pakistan, India, Afghanistan, Central Asia, Georgia, and some other places as well. His war campaigns are normally fast and full of war maneuvers. He was also a veteran of war tactics.