Vásáry, István

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Jochi b. Chinggis Khān

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Jochi (b. c.579/1184, d. 624/1227) was the eldest son of Chinggis Khān , founder of the Mongol empire. Jochi was allotted by his imperial father the westernmost territories of the empire and may be regarded as the virtual founder of the Mongol-Tatar state called Ulus Jochi, late…

Golden Horde

by Vásáry, István

fromEncyclopaedia of Islam, THREE

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The Golden Horde was the westernmost part of the Great Mongol Empire founded by Chinggis Khān. The central part of the Golden Horde was the huge Qipchaq Steppe, the land of the former Cuman confederation. Its borders stretched from the Irtysh River through southwestern Siberia, …

Berke b. Jochi Khān

by Vásáry, István

fromEncyclopaedia of Islam, THREE

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Berke b. Jochi Khān (603–65/1207–67) was the third son of Jochi Khān (d. 624/1227), the grandson of Chenggis Khān, and the fourth khān of the Golden Horde (r. 655–65/1257–67). When Batu died, in 654/1256, his eldest son, Sartaq, was residing in the court of the great khān Möngke…