Territorial change of Golden Horde

“Golden Horde” — appears in this map’s data from AD 1294 to 1695. Its territory was largest in AD 1294 – 1304, at ≈ 4.93 million km².

Territory by period

Outline at its largest extent

Outline of the territory in AD 1294 – 1304 (map drawing). Neighbouring countries are not drawn.

Area and rank by frame

For each frame in which borders change: this country’s territory and its rank by area among the countries that have territory in that frame.

Its highest rank was in AD 1294: number 145 of 2.

Neighbouring countries

In order of the number of frames in which they share a border (a parent state, its colonies and other names of the same country are counted as one group).

• Grand Principality of Moscow — 28 frames
• Republic of Genoa — 27 frames
• Khoshut Khanate — 24 frames
• Moghulistan — 23 frames
• Mongol khanate — 18 frames
• Grand Duchy of Lithuania — 15 frames
• Oirat Confederation — 15 frames
• Ming dynasty — 13 frames
• Qing dynasty — 11 frames
• Chagatai Khanate — 11 frames
• Principality of Smolensk — 11 frames
• Khanate of Kazan — 11 frames
• Tsardom of Russia — 10 frames
• Jagiellonian dynasty — 10 frames
• Nogai Horde — 10 frames
• Crimean Khanate — 10 frames
• Vladimir-Suzdal — 10 frames
• Nizhny Novgorod — 10 frames
• Qasim Khanate — 9 frames
• Ryazan — 9 frames

Territory exchanged with

Computed from changes in territory between frames (only changes of about 20,000 km² or more are counted; these are not actual routes of advance). Top 20 by area.

Wikipedia summary

The Golden Horde, or Ulus of Jochi, self-designated as Ulug Ulus (lit. 'Great State' in Turkic), was originally a Mongol and later Turkicized khanate established in the 13th century, originating from the northwestern part of the Mongol Empire.

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