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Tatar states

  • Crimean KhanateHacı I Giray arrived in Crimea from exile in Lithuania during the early 15th century to claim a throne that had been fractured by civil war.
  • Astrakhan KhanateMahmud bin Küchük sent a letter to the sultan in 1466 claiming the area as his patrimony. This document marks the first clear assertion of independence from…
  • Khanate of SibirTaibuga founded the city of Chimgi-Tura in the 13th century. This settlement became the original capital for the future Khanate of Sibir.