Tughlugh Timur

MedievalEmperorMoghulistan1329 — 1363

First khan of Moghulistan, converted to Islam.

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Quick Facts

Born

1329

Died

1363

Country

Moghulistan

Era

Medieval

Occupation

Emperor

Score Overview

Military (10%)25

Political (20%)44

Influence (20%)57

Legacy (20%)46

Leadership (15%)62

Strategy (15%)45

Total Score48.6

Tughlugh Timur — Complete Timeline

1354 AD

Conversion to IslamCultural◆ Major

Tughlugh Timur converted to Islam under the influence of the Sufi missionary Jamal al-Din. This conversion led to the Islamization of Moghulistan and established Islam as the state religion, shaping the region's religious identity.

Religious ConversionIslamizationMoghulistan

Impact: regional

1360 AD

Invasion of TransoxianaWar◆ Major

Tughlugh Timur invaded Transoxiana, aiming to reunite the Chagatai Khanate. His campaign temporarily brought the region under his control, but his death in 1363 led to the collapse of his conquests and the rise of Timur.

InvasionChagatai KhanateTimur

Impact: regional