Golden Horde

Meaning

Proper Noun

  • A Mongol and later Turkicized khanate established in the 13th century and originating as the northwestern sector of the Mongol Empire.

Origin

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

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