Julus and the Palace of the Ottoman Empire
Screex EVICTION OF THE PADISHAH'S HAREM TO THE OLD PALACE The wives of the Padishahs, his children and djarie (slaves: odalisques and servants), in short, his family lived in an old…
The «lions» locked in a «cage» of the Ottoman Empire
THE TRAGEDY OF SHEHZADE, IMPRISONED WITHIN FOUR WALLS In the Ottoman state, the education of the Sultans and the ruling elite crystallized due to the heritage of Islamic culture and…
ULUGBEK IS TIMUR ‘S GRANDSON . Ulugbek — the great astronomer of the XV century
The great Uzbek poet Alisher Navoi was only eight years old when Ulugbek was killed near Samarkand. In his youth, Navoi went to Samarkand, because the fame of this city…
Islam accelerated the disintegration of the Golden Horde
As we know, Genghis Khan was a pagan. Then he began to pray to Buddha, Jesus, and Allah, all at once, calling them to be his protectors. He was born…
The culture of the Golden Horde period. States and peoples of the Eurasian Steppes
From the very beginning, the Volga basin was the center of life of the rulers of the Golden Horde; moreover, the city of Bulgarians, the former capital of Volga Bulgaria…
On the rise of the Kiyats in the Golden Horde
It seemed that at first, the Kiyats in the Golden Horde were not very lucky, and they did not gain high positions and rich possessions. Only a few of them…
The position of the rulers in the domestic and foreign policy of the Golden Horde
The supreme leadership of the Golden Horde Empire, as in other Mongol states, was in the hands of the ruler, the khan, who in his actions was guided theoretically only…
THE GOLDEN HORDE AFTER THE DEATH OF KHAN BERKE AND THE WEAKNESS OF THE CENTRAL GOVERNMENT (1266-1299)
After the death of Khan Berke, Timur, the grandson of Batu Mengu, became the khan of the Golden Horde. He was not distinguished by the energy or abilities of his…
BERKE KHAN OF THE GOLDEN HORDE AND HIS REFORMS IN DOMESTIC AND FOREIGN POLICY (1254-1266). The Golden Horde and the Rise of the Cossacks
BERKE KHAN OF THE GOLDEN HORDE AND HIS REFORMS IN DOMESTIC AND FOREIGN POLICY (1254-1266) Khan Berke, according to contemporaries, was of a violent nature, although, apparently, he was not…
Where did Tsar Uzbek rule?
Mongol rule in Russian history is described under the name of the Golden Horde, while to the Mohammedans our distant deeds were known as the Jochi Ulus or the Desht…