Quote by: Colin McEvedy

Considering that Timur had ignored every instrument of government except terror, it is remarkable his immediate successors managed to retain control of most of his empire.


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  • NameColin McEvedy
  • DescriptionBritish polymath scholar
  • BornJune 6, 1930
  • DiedAugust 1, 2005
  • CountryUnited Kingdom
  • ProfessionCartographer; Psychiatrist; Historian; Statistician; Demographer