Timur’s Empire and the Timurids
Screex Timur was not a descendant of Genghis Khan, but he came from the Mongolian tribe of Barlas on his father's side So, in the middle of 40th years of XIV…
Batu Khan: the mystery of death of the only conqueror of Russia
Batu Khan (Sain Khan) (1207-1255) - the Mongol commander, grandson of Genghis Khan, the second son of Djuchi, the senior son of Genghis Khan, the conqueror of the western and…
Who are the Mughals and the Great Mughals?
After the Western Campaign of 1236-1243, a significant part of the Mongol armies returned back to the previously captured lands of Khorezmshah. The locomotive and driving force of ethnic histories…
Khan Berke — the wisest ruler of the Golden Horde
The fate of the younger brother of Batyi Khan has always attracted the attention of historians: the first khan of the Genghisid family who converted to Islam became an outstanding…
Sultan Beibars: a native of Crimea who defeated the Crusaders
Everyone knows the saying "From dirt to princes". However, in history, such rises did not happen so often … There is no exact information about the origin of Beibars. It…
Tomiris: the tough and beautiful queen of the nomads
The famous Massagetan queen Tomiris lived in the 6th century BC, but her image is still popular today. In works of art she is often depicted as a swarthy beautiful…
Mongol conquest of Khorezm
Led by Genghis Khan, the Mongols defeated Kuchluk's troops and established diplomatic relations with Sultan Mohammed II. The exchange of embassies took place while the sultan's army was moving along…
The main archaeological mystery of the Volga region: the battlefield of Tamerlane and Tokhtamysh
600 years ago, 50 kilometers from Dimitrovgrad, the largest medieval battle in the territory of modern Russia took place. At the end of the XIV century, the Khan of the…
Kipchaks in the history of Hungary
Kotyan Sutojevic (Hungarian: Kötöny; d. 1241, Pest) was a Cuman khan from the Terter dynasty (Terter-oba, Durut), which gave the famous khans Sokal and Bolush, who led the first Kuman…
KIPCHAK ON THE THRONE OF EGYPT
To move forward, one must take a few steps backwards. Chinese folk wisdom. Maurice Davidovich Simashko, People's Writer of Kazakhstan, was the first to tell about Beibars in our country…