A Tatar khanate founded along the Volga after the break-up of the Golden Horde (capital Kazan); its conquest by Ivan the Terrible in 1552 became the gateway to Russia's expansion eastward.
- Period:
- 1438 CE – 1552 CE
- Region:
- İdil-Ural
- Type:
- khanate
Frequently asked questions
- What was Khanate of Kazan?
- A Tatar khanate founded along the Volga after the break-up of the Golden Horde (capital Kazan); its conquest by Ivan the Terrible in 1552 became the gateway to Russia's expansion eastward.
- When did Khanate of Kazan exist?
- 1438 CE – 1552 CE
- Where was Khanate of Kazan located?
- İdil-Ural