Wars for the Legacy of the Golden Horde in Eurasia in the 15th–16th Centuries: Causes, Main Stages, and Historical Outcomes
Journal: Journal of Cultural Analysis and Social Change
Year: 2025

The article examines the causes, progression, outcomes, and historical consequences of wars in Eurasia over the historical legacy of the Golden Horde among states such as Muscovy, the Crimean Khanate, and the Kazan Khanate during the late 15th to 16th centuries. Primary sources include interviews with representatives of socio-political movements of indigenous Eurasian peoples. The article critiques the prevailing Russian historiographical narrative that frames these conflicts as a dichotomy betw