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Encyclopedia > Siberian Khanate

In the 1440s, the Golden Horde was racked by civil war. It broke up into four separate Khanates: the Siberia Khanante, the Khanate of Kazan, the Khanate of Astrakhan and the Khanate of the Crimea.


Conquered by Russian cossacks under Yermak Timofeyevich in 1570's.


The rulers of the territory were usually selected from descendants of Shayban, Batu's brother. The last khan of Siberia was Kuchum.


Many modern Russian cities of West Siberia were founded at Siberia Khanate period (Tyumen, Tobolsk).


See also

External links

  • Siberian Tatars (http://newasp.omskreg.ru/hist/fotatlas/rezumeen.htm)
  • Sufism in Russia Today (http://artsweb.bham.ac.uk/mdraper/transnatsufi/Research_Papers/Landa.htm)
  • Ermak (http://www.sunbirds.com/lacquer/box/250149)
  • Russian "Conquest" 1580-1760 (http://src-h.slav.hokudai.ac.jp/sympo/Proceed97/Kotkin3.html)
  • Siberia Mapping (http://www.nlr.ru:8101/eng/exib/siberia/sib01.htm)
  • Notes on the Russian Army of the 17th Century(1632-98) (http://www.megalink.net/~dschorr/RusArm17.html)
  • Ancient Humans (http://land.sfo.ru/eng/4_4_2.htm)
  • The Mansi (http://haldjas.folklore.ee/~aado/rahvad/mansingl.htm)
  • Moscovite (http://www.shsu.edu/~his_ncp/Muscovy.html)
  • Sahanjar Soder (http://www.weeklyholiday.net/200902/heri.html)

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Kuchum - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography (255 words)
In 1554, he contested the throne of Siberian Khanate against Yadegar (Yädegär) and Bekbulat, vassals of Ivan IV of Russia.
In 1563, Yadegar was defeated (and fled or was killed), Kuchum assumed the throne.
In 1582, Siberian Khanate was attacked by Cossack ataman Yermak, capturing the capital Qashliq.
SEND International Christian World Missions - Siberia - History (1137 words)
Siberian agriculture was stimulated in the late 16th and 17th century by the needs of the Russian military and administrative personnel who were stationed there.
Siberian grain was essential in enabling the Soviet Union to resist the German wartime onslaught despite the loss of valuable agricultural areas in western USSR.
Siberian agriculture, which suffered during the Stalinist collectivization campaign, was revived in the mid-1950s by Premier Khrushchev's "virgin lands" program which focussed on cultivation ofthe steppes of southwest Siberia and northern Kazakhstan.
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