Khalil Sultan of Timurid

Timurid ruler and patron of the arts

Khalil Sultan of Timurid - Timurid ruler and patron of the arts
Born

1384
641 years ago

Died

November 4th, 1411
613 years ago — 27 years old

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Uzbekistan

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Ruled as the sultan of the Timurid Empire from 1405 until death in 1411. Played a significant role in the cultural development of the empire, fostering the arts and architecture. Despite political challenges, maintained relative stability and continued the artistic endeavors initiated by predecessors. Engaged in various military campaigns, attempting to consolidate power and followers within the empire.

Ruled the Timurid Empire from 1405 to 1411

Patronized cultural and artistic advancements

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