Timurid dynasty facts for kids

The Timurid dynasty (Persian: تیموریان) or the Timurids, who called themselves Gurkānī (Persian: گوركانى), were a Central Asian Sunni Muslim dynasty of Turco-Mongol lineage. Members of the dynasty were strongly influenced by the culture of Iran and had established two well-known empires in history, the Timurid Empire in Iran and Central Asia and the Mughal Empire in the Indian subcontinent. The Mughal dynasty was a branch of the Timurid dynasty.

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In Spanish: Dinastía timúrida para niños