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Khanate of Sibir

1468 – 1598 CE · about 130 years

The Khanate of Sibir was a Tatar khanate in south-western Siberia whose name was later given to all of Siberia. The Cossack leader Yermak captured its capital Qashliq in 1582. Its last khan, Kuchum, was defeated in 1598.

Key facts

Dates1468 – 1598 CE
RegionEurasian steppe
ContinentAsia
CapitalsChimgi-Tura, Qashliq
FounderHajji Muhammad
Religion(s)Sunni Islam, Shamanism

Before & after

Preceded by

Golden Horde

Followed by

Tsardom of Russia

Sources

Dates follow widely used reference works; many ancient dates are approximate or debated. Neutral summary for general reference.