Download or read book Timurids in Transition written by Maria Subtelny and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2007 with total page 439 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Applying the Weberian concept of the routinization of charisma, the book examines the transformation of the nomadic empire of Tamerlane into a sedentary polity based on the Perso-Islamic model by focusing on the reign of the last Timurid ruler Sul n-?usain Bayqara in fifteenth-century Iran.