Why Ottoman slave traders preyed on women of age
Screex When it comes to the slave trade in the Ottoman Empire, most people think of the Crimean Tatars and Algerian pirates who preyed on young Christian girls, who were then…
What happened to Tamerlane’s empire after he passed away?
In brief, it sank and disintegrated. Tamerlane, to all appearances, sought to abandon the Mongolian method of transferring power and establish a strict majorate - a system of succession from…
The Mongols did not expect that they themselves would fall into the ring of death: the Battle of Ain Jaluta
Even after Genghis Khan's death, the Mongol Empire was actively expanding into different corners of the Eurasian continent. First, the great khan's business was continued by his sons, after which…
The most terrible battle with the Russians: at the storming of what city the son of Genghis Khan died
The battle of Kolomna is considered one of the largest battles of the Great Western campaign of the Mongol Empire. The campaign lasted six years - from 1236 to 1242…
Military art of the Kipchaks
Many battles with the Kipchak cavalry ended in European defeats. For the first time nomads began to defeat civilization. Why? An unknown enemy When midnight came, Khan Bonyak rode alone…
Uzbek (Ozbek) Khan (1312/13-1341/42) — ruler of the Golden Horde
Uzbek (Ozbek) Khan (1312/13-1341/42) - ruler of the Golden Horde. Under Uzbek Khan Islam was declared the official religion of the Golden Horde. Biography Uzbek (Muslim name Sultan-Giyas ad-Din Muhammad)…