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Sovereignkhanate

Khanate of Kazan

Qazan xanlığı

1438 CE – 1552 CE

Quick Facts

Type
Sovereign · khanate
Period
1438 CE – 1552 CE
Duration
114 years
Known Periods
5
Capital
Kazan
Data Confidence
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Overview

The Khanate of Kazan was a Tatar state that encompassed the territory of the former Volga Bulgaria from 1438 until 1552. The khanate covered contemporary Tatarstan, Mari El, Chuvashia, Mordovia, and parts of Udmurtia and Bashkortostan; its capital was the city of Kazan. It was one of the successor states of the Golden Horde (Mongol state), and it came to an end when it was conquered by the Tsardom of Russia.

Historical Periods

Khanate of Kazan (1440–1449)

1440 CE – 1449 CE

Capital: KazanArea: 170,731 km²

Khanate of Kazan (1450–1491)

1450 CE – 1491 CE

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Capital: KazanArea: 170,684 km²

Khanate of Kazan (1492–1501)

1492 CE – 1501 CE

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Capital: KazanArea: 170,172 km²

Khanate of Kazan (1502–1546)

1502 CE – 1546 CE

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Capital: KazanArea: 172,519 km²

Khanate of Kazan (1547–1551)

1547 CE – 1551 CE

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Capital: KazanArea: 172,519 km²

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