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Fall of Herat (1507)
The fall of Herat in 1507 was the capture of the last Timurid capital by the Uzbek leader Muhammad Shaybani Khan. It ended Timurid rule in Khorasan and marked the end of the Timurid Empire, although the Timurid prince Babur later founded the Mughal Empire in India.
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