tamburlaine

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Noun tamburlaine has 1 sense

Tamerlane, Tamburlaine, Timur, Timur Lenk - Mongolian ruler of Samarkand who led his nomadic hordes to conquer an area from Turkey to Mongolia (1336-1405)
--₁ is a kind of ruler, swayer

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Tamburlaine

Noun

1. A historical figure, Timurid conqueror and founder of the Timurid Empire in Central Asia.

Example sentence: Tamburlaine's military campaigns led to the establishment of a vast empire across much of Asia.

Noun

2. A play written by Christopher Marlowe during the Elizabethan era, based on the life of Tamburlaine the Great.

Example sentence: Shakespeare and his contemporaries were highly influenced by Marlowe's Tamburlaine.

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