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Great Horde

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remnant of the Golden Horde from about 1466 until 1502

Key facts

Status
Khanate
Capital
Sarai
Common languages
Kipchak languages
Religion
Sunni Islam
Government
Hereditary monarchy
1459 1465
Mahmud bin Küchük
1481 1502
Sheikh Ahmed (last)
Historical era
Middle Ages
Established
Mid 15th century
Sack of sarai by the crimean khanate
10 June 1502
Battle of samara river ending the great
28 June 1502

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Encyclopedic overview

Today part ofKazakhstan Russia

The Great Horde (اولوغ اوردا, Uluğ Orda) was the rump state of the Golden Horde that existed from the mid-15th century to 1502. It was centered at the core of the former Golden Horde at Sarai on the lower Volga.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Great Horde” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.