114. The Persian Renaissance
Empire
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Cultural Renaissance in the Timurid Empire
This chapter examines the cultural revival in Central Asia following Timur's conquests, emphasizing the transformative role of his descendants in arts and sciences. It highlights key figures like Ulugbeg and significant advancements in mathematics and astronomy, showcasing how diverse scholarly traditions merged in Samarkand. The discussion also reflects on the lasting influence of this cultural flourishing on future generations, particularly in the realms of education and architecture.
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