Exploring Moscow's Past: Golden Horde & Ivan the Terrible
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Ongoing, First published Oct 02, 2023
This article discusses how Moscow's history was shaped by significant events such as its fall to the Golden Horde, the period of Mongol-Tatar rule, the decline of the Golden Horde, and the rise and fall of the Kazan Khanate. These events had a profound impact on Moscow's political landscape, cultural development, and architectural style, ultimately establishing it as the dominant center of power in Russia. The medieval history of Russia witnessed significant political changes and the rise and fall of various influential entities. The Golden Horde, known as the "Great State" in their language, originated as a Mongol-controlled region in the 13th century. As Genghis Khan approached his death in 1227, he made the decision to divide his vast empire into four parts, one for each of his four sons. However, his eldest son, Jochi, had passed away six months earlier. Consequently, the western region, surrounding areas like Russia and Kazakhstan, was bestowed upon Jochi's eldest son, Batu Khan. To read more, please visit this very link: https://www.timeprinternews.comAll Rights Reserved
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