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Khanate of Kazan
The Khanate of Kazan was a Tatar state on the middle Volga that emerged from the break-up of the Golden Horde, roughly on the lands of earlier Volga Bulgaria. It traded and fought with Muscovy for a century. Ivan the Terrible captured Kazan in 1552.
Key facts
| Dates | 1438 – 1552 CE |
|---|---|
| Region | Eurasian steppe |
| Continent | Europe |
| Capital | Kazan |
| Founder | Ulugh Muhammad |
| Religion(s) | Sunni Islam |
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Dates follow widely used reference works; many ancient dates are approximate or debated. Neutral summary for general reference.