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Timur's Conflicts with Ilkhanate Remnants
In the 1370s, after consolidating rule over Transoxiana, Timur repeatedly clashed with Ilkhanate remnants in Persia, campaigning against the Jalairid…
Timeline
- 1370–1375Iraq-i Ajam · Iraq-i AjamTimur pushed southwest from Transoxiana, coming into military friction with local powers such as the Jalairid dynasty formed after the Ilkhanate's collapse, contesting control of the western Persian corridors.
- 1375–1379Fars · FarsTimur turned toward southern Persia and fought the Muzaffarid dynasty, gradually weakening Ilkhanate remnants' hold over Fars and Kerman and increasing military pressure on southern Persia.
Sources
- Timur https://www.britannica.com/biography/Timur
- The Cambridge History of Iran, Volume 6: The Timurid and Safavid Periods — Peter Jackson; Lawrence Lockhart (eds.) (1986)