State
Blue Horde
Mongol horde of the 13th-14th centuries, controlling the eastern territories of the Golden Horde
- This boundary
- 1227–1395
- Founded
- 1227
Overview
The Blue Horde was a crucial component of the Mongol Empire established after Genghis Khan's demise in 1227. Functioning as the eastern part of the split Golden Horde, it contrasted with the White Horde's western segment (see the Turkic cardinal system), adhering to the Mongolian and Turkic tradition of cardinal direction colors.
All rulers (3)
- Orda Khan1226–1251
- Köchü1280–1302
- Mubarak Khwaja1366–1368
Records (2)
- 1391 — Battle of KunduzchaBattle · Timurid Empire ▸ Golden Horde
- 1395 — Battle of TerekBattle · Timurid Empire ▸ Golden Horde
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