Golden Horde

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The Golden Horde was a powerful Mongol khanate that ruled over much of Eastern Europe and parts of Russia from the 13th to the 15th century, exerting significant political and economic influence on the region.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Eurasian nomadic empire
Mongol khanate
historical state
alternativeName Kipchak Khanate
Ulus of Jochi
apogee 13th century
14th century
capital Sarai Batu
Sarai Berke
causeOf decline of Kievan Rus'
conflict Timurid invasions
internal civil wars
continent Asia
Europe
countryToday Belarus
Kazakhstan
Moldova
Poland
Romania
Russia
Ukraine
currency silver dirham
demography multiethnic population
economicActivity long-distance trade
pastoral nomadism
tax farming
endTime 15th century
circa 1502
ethnicGroup Mongol
surface form: Mongols

Turkic peoples
foundedBy Batu Khan
Jochid dynasty
governmentType monarchy
influenced development of steppe trade routes
political structure of Russian principalities
rise of Moscow
language Kipchak languages
surface form: Kipchak Turkic

Mongolian
military cavalry-based army
namedAfter Jochi
notableEvent Battle of Kulikovo
Mongol invasions of Europe
surface form: Mongol invasion of Kievan Rus'

Siege of Kiev (1240)
surface form: Sack of Kiev (1240)

Tokhtamysh’s sack of Moscow (1382)
partOf Mongol Empire
Pax Mongolica
politicalSystem khanate
region Eastern Europe
Pontic–Caspian steppe
Volga region
religion Eastern Orthodox Christianity
surface form: Eastern Orthodoxy

Islam
Tengrism
ruler Batu Khan
Khan of the Golden Horde
surface form: Berke Khan

Mamayi
Tokhtamysh
Uzbek Khan
splitInto Blue Horde
Great Horde
Blue Horde
surface form: White Horde
startTime 1240s
circa 1242
successor Crimean Khanate
Astrakhan Khanate
surface form: Khanate of Astrakhan

Kazan Khanate
surface form: Khanate of Kazan

Nogai Horde
Siberian Khanate
tax tribute (vykhod)
tributaryState Bulgar of the Volga
Grand Duchy of Lithuania
Grand Duchy of Moscow
Principality of Tver
surface form: Grand Duchy of Tver

Grand Duchy of Vladimir
Kingdom of Georgia
Principality of Ryazan
Novgorod Republic
surface form: Republic of Novgorod
used yam relay system

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Qaʾan relatedConcept Golden Horde
Donskoy opponent Golden Horde
subject surface form: Dmitry Donskoy
Principality of Kiev successor Golden Horde
Sudak wasControlledBy Golden Horde
Orda associatedWith Golden Horde
House of Jochi ruled Golden Horde
Sartaqtai partOf Golden Horde
subject surface form: White Horde
Sartaqtai subdivisionOf Golden Horde
subject surface form: White Horde
Sartaqtai founderOf Golden Horde
subject surface form: Jochi
Cuman Confederation successor Golden Horde
Sartaq Khan realm Golden Horde
Sartaq Khan allegiance Golden Horde
Uzbek Khan countryRuled Golden Horde
Principality of Moscow partOf Golden Horde
Battle on the Vozha River religionContext Golden Horde
this entity surface form: Muslim Golden Horde
Vasili I of Moscow conflictWith Golden Horde
Ivan Danilovich allegiance Golden Horde
Tana underInfluenceOf Golden Horde
Khan of the Golden Horde country Golden Horde