The book contains sources and historical research telling about the life and work of the commander and statesman of the 14th-15th centuries Tamerlane (Timur): Yakubovsky A. Timur Autobiography of Tamerlane Code of Timur Giyasaddin Ali. Diary of Timur's campaign in India Clavijo G. History of the great Tamerlane Schiltberger I. About Tamerlane The Tale of Temir Aksak Metsopsky Thomas. Tamerlane Langle L Life of Timur Vamberi G. Characteristics of Timur Granovsky T. Timur Ivanin M. State of military art among the Central Asian peoples under Timarlane Tamerlane's campaigns in Georgia Bartold V. Reign of Timur Bartold V. About the burial of Timur Zimin L. Details of the death of Timur Gerasimov M. Portrait Tamerlane Tamerlane and the West “Timurid Renaissance” Muminov I. The role and place of Amir Timur in the history of Central Asia Genealogy of Tamerlane