History Unplugged Podcast

History Unplugged Podcast

Scott Rank

Timur the Tatar’s Revenge on Bayezit—When an Emperor Literally Made a Sultan His Footstool

September 28, 2017   ●   6 min

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One of the most chilling stories of revenge is Timur the Tatar's defeat of Ottoman Sultan Bayezit and literally making him his footstool. The humiliation likely led to his death. Learn about the clash of these two Middle East titans and what drove Timur to pursue revenge so ruthlessly.   TO HELP OUT THE SHOW Leave an honest review on iTunes. Your ratings and reviews really help and I read each one. Subscribe on iTunes or Stitcher

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