Golden Horde

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Etymology

A reference to the gold-hung palace-tent (orda) of the Great Khan, whence all power was derived.

Definitions

  1. A medieval Mongol and later Turkicized khanate established in the 13th century and…

    A medieval Mongol and later Turkicized khanate established in the 13th century and originating as the northwestern sector of the Mongol Empire; at its maximum extent covering large parts of modern Russia as well as modern Ukraine.

    • In that year all the sons of Juchi except Tuka Timur went to assist at the inauguration of Ogotai Khan, and he was left behind in charge of the Golden Horde.
    • As the last Khan of the Golden Horde watched in senile befuddlement, the great silver bird issued a terrible battlecry and began to move.

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