Edigu, or Edigey (1352-1419) was an emir of the White Horde who founded the new political entity, which came to be known as the Nogai Horde. He is the national hero of Kazakhs, Tatars, and Crimean Tatars, as the memory of his exploits lives on in the epics of those peoples. Events June 4 - Glarus joins the Swiss Confederation. ... Events January 19 - Hundred Years War: Rouen surrenders to Henry V of England which brings Normandy under the control of England. ... Entrance to the emirs palace in Bukhara. ... The White Horde was a the name of a Mongolian state of the 14th century. ... Caucasian Mongols The Nogai Horde is the Mongol horde that controlled the Caucasus, when the Mongol arrived in the region. ... A Kazakh and his camel The Kazakhs (also spelled Kazak, Qazaq, or Quazaq), (in Kazakh: Қазақ; in Russian: Казах; English term is the transliteration from Russian) are a Turkic-Mongol people of the northern parts of Central Asia (largely Kazakhstan, but also found in parts of Russia and China). ... Tatars or Tartars (Tatar: Tatarlar/Татарлар) is a collective name applied to the Turkic-speaking people of Europe and Asia. ... Flag of the Crimean Tatars The Crimean Tatars (Qırımtatar aka Qırımtürk, Pl. ... EPIC might be an acronym or abbreviation for: Electronic Privacy Information Center Explicitly Parallel Instruction Computing Enhanced Programmable ircII Client El Paso Intelligence Center End Poverty In California European Privatisation and Investment Corporation Sometimes it is also used to refer to Epic Games game development company. ...

Edigu stemmed from the Crimean Mangit tribe. He gained fame as a highly successful general of Tokhtamysh before turning the arms against his master. By 1396, he was a sovereign ruler of a large area stretching between the Volga and Yaik Rivers, which would later be called the Nogai Horde. The Crimea (officially Autonomous Republic of Crimea, Russian transliteration: Avtonomnaya Respublika Krym, Russian: Автономная Республика Крым, Ukrainian: Автономна Республіка Крим, , pronounced cry-MEE-ah in English) is a peninsula and an autonomous republic of Ukraine on the northern coast of the Black Sea. ... Tokhtamysh (d. ... Events September 25 - Bayezid I defeats Sigismund of Hungary and John of Nevers at the Battle of Nicopolis. ... For other meanings of the word Volga see Volga (disambiguation) Волга Length 3,690 km Elevation of the source 225 m Average discharge  ? m³/s Area watershed 1. ... The Ural River (Russian: Урал, Urál [formerly: Яик, Yaik River], Kazakh: Жайық, Zhayyq) flows through Russia and Kazakhstan. ... Caucasian Mongols The Nogai Horde is the Mongol horde that controlled the Caucasus, when the Mongol arrived in the region. ...

In 1397 Edigu allied himself with Timur-Kutlugh and was appointed commander-in-chief of the Golden Horde armies. In 1399 he inflicted a crushing defeat on Tokhtamysh and Vytautas of Lithuania at the Vorskla River. Thereupon he managed to unite under his rule all Jochi's lands, albeit for the last time in history. Events February 10 - John Beaufort becomes Earl of Somerset. ... This article refers to the Mongol state in what is now Russia. ... Events September 30 - Accession of Henry IV of England October 13 - Coronation of Henry IV of England November 1 - Accession of John VI, Duke of Brittany Births Deaths November 1 - John V, Duke of Brittany Categories: 1399 ... Tokhtamysh (d. ... Vytautas the Great - engraving of XVI ct. ... The Battle of the Vorskla River was one of the greatest and bloodiest in the medieval history of Eastern Europe. ... Jochi (also spelled Jöchi) (c. ...

In 1406 he tracked down his old enemy Tokhtamysh in Siberia and killed him. The following year he raided Volga Bulgaria. In 1408, he staged the last destructive Tatar invasion of Russia, which hadn't paid the tribute due to the horde for several decades. Edigu burnt Nizhny Novgorod, Gorodets, Rostov, and many other towns but failed to take Moscow. Events Construction of Forbidden City begins in Beijing. ... Tokhtamysh (d. ... Siberia Siberia (Russian: , common English transliterations: Sibir’, Sibir; from the Tatar for “sleeping land”) is a vast region of Russia and northern Kazakhstan constituting almost all of northern Asia. ... Volga Bulgaria or Volga-Kama Bolghar, is a historic state that existed between the 7th and 13th centuries around the confluence of the Volga and Kama rivers in what is now the Russian Federation. ... Events December 13 - The Order of the Dragon is officially formated under King Sigismund of Hungary. ... Area  - Total 260,000 mi² Population  - City (2003)  - Metropolitan 1,334,249 2 million approx. ... Gorodets (Городец in Russian) is a town in the Nizhny Novgorod Oblast in Russia. ... Rostov Kremlin in summer (1911). ... Saint Basils Cathedral and Spasskaya Tower of Moscow Kremlin at Red Square. ...

Two years later Edigu was dethroned in the Golden Horde and had to seek refuge in Khwarezm. Shah Rukh of Herat expelled him back to Sarai, where he was assassinated by one of Tokhtamysh's sons in 1419. Edigu's dynasty in the Nogai Horde continued for about two centuries, until his last descendants moved to Moscow, where they took baptism and became known as Princes Urusov and Yusupov. This article refers to the Mongol state in what is now Russia. ... Khwarezmia (also spelled Chorasmia) was a state centered around the Aral Salt Flats (formerly the Aral Sea) including modern Karakalpakstan across the Ust-Urt plateau perhaps extending to as far west as the eastern shores of the North Caspian Sea. ... See Shah Rukh for other individuals of that name. ... Herāt (Persian هرات) is a city in western Afghanistan, in the valley of the Hari Rud river in the province also known as Herat, and was traditionally known for wine. ... Sarai Batu (Old Sarai, Sarai-al-Maqrus) was a capital city of the Golden Horde. ... Tokhtamysh (d. ... Events January 19 - Hundred Years War: Rouen surrenders to Henry V of England which brings Normandy under the control of England. ... Saint Basils Cathedral and Spasskaya Tower of Moscow Kremlin at Red Square. ...