historical_figure

tamerlane

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Properties

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analogy_context
leader's risk-taking
description
A historical conqueror whose soldiers' debates about his safety in battle are used as an analogy for the discussions surrounding a whaling captain's decision to jeopardize his life in the chase.
historical_role
conqueror

Relationships

  • referenced_byTamerlane's_soldiers
    context
    debated
    source
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    source_text
    So Tamerlane’s soldiers often argued with tears in their eyes, whether that invaluable life of his ought to be carried into the thickest of the fight.
  • extracted_fromSource
    extracted_at
    2026-03-02T00:08:12.366Z
    source
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