What Was the Apparent Motivation for the Turco-Mongolian Warlord Named

question 35

Multiple Choice

What was the apparent motivation for the Turco-Mongolian warlord named Timur-lenk (or Tamarlane) to conquer vast areas of land?

• A)He sought to enrich his personal wealth.
• B)He wanted to gain personal fame.
• C)He want to keep his army engaged in combat.
• D)He did it just for the sake of conquest.
• E)He wanted to accumulate large numbers of slaves.

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