Crossword-Solution: TAMERLANE
We have 13 clues for the answer “TAMERLANE”
| Clue | Answers |
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| 14th-century Tartar conqueror | 1 answer |
| 1827 poem written as a confession to a priest | 1 answer |
| BABER, predecessor of | 1 answer |
| Brutal Mongol conqueror, or a Poe poem | 1 answer |
| Conqueror of Asia. | 1 answer |
| Fabulous Mongol conqueror. | 1 answer |
| Less wild path for conquering warrior | 1 answer |
| Mongol conqueror of India. | 1 answer |
| Oriental conqueror of the 14th century. | 1 answer |
| Poe poem about a Turkic conqueror | 1 answer |
| Mongol conqueror. | 4 answers |
| Poem by Poe. | 4 answers |
| PERSIAN dynasty | 25 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the
presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the
discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin
covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
Hint 2 anagram
CAZMEE
Hint 3 another clue
eruption
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Sentences with TAMERLANE (5)
Wolowski, "decreed property." And so did Genghis Khan, and Tamerlane, and all the ravagers of nations.
Did you ever hear of the grand Tamerlane?” “Oh, yes,” said I, “but he did not come from Pontevedra or its neighbourhood: he came from the steppes of Tartary, near the river Oxus.” “I know he did,” replied the notary, “but what I mean to say is, that when Enrique the Third wanted an ambassador to send to that African, the only man he could find suited to the enterprise was a knight of Pontevedra, Don --- by name.
Francis Ardry said he was one of the two great men whom the world has produced, the other being Napoleon; I replied that I believed Tamerlane was a greater man than either; but Francis Ardry knew nothing of Tamerlane, save what he had gathered from the play of Timour the Tartar.
CHAPTER I Birth--My father--Tamerlane--Ben Brain--French Protestants--East Anglia--Sorrow and troubles--True peace--A beautiful child--Foreign grave--Mirrors--Alpine country--Emblems--Slow of speech--The Jew--Strange gestures.
Tamerlane and Haggart! Haggart and Tamerlane! Both these men were robbers, and of low birth, yet one perished on an ignoble scaffold, and the other died emperor of the world.
Quotes with TAMERLANE (3)
The whole of history is the history of murderers. If you become a murderer, fame will be very easy. You can become a prime minister, you can become a president — but these are all masks. Behind them you will find very violent people, terribly violent people hiding, smiling. Those smiles are political, diplomatic. If the mask slips, you will always see Genghis Khan, Tamerlane, Nadir Shah, Napoleon, Alexander, Hitler, hiding behind.
Crime begins with God. It will end with man, when he finds God again. Crime is everywhere, in all the fibres and roots of our being. Every minute of the day adds fresh crimes to the calendar, both those which are detected and punished, and those which are not. The criminal hunts down the criminal. The judge condemns the judger. The innocent torture the innocent. Everywhere, in every family, every tribe, every great community, crimes, crimes, crimes. War is clean by comparison…
Maybe you've heard the story of the man who was so driven by this curiosity that he roamed among soldiers in battlefields. He sought a man who had died and returned to life amid the wounded struggling for their lives in pools of blood, a soldier who could tell him about the secrets of the Otherworld. But one of Tamerlane's warriors, taking the seeker for one of the enemy, cleared him in half with a smooth stroke of his scimitar, causing him to conclude that in the Hereafter man is split in two.
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Appears in: CrosSynergy, New Yorker, NY Sun, NYT, WP.
Used 10 times in crossword archives (1951–2023).