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Batu Khan (c. 1205 – 1255) was a Mongol ruler and the founder of the Blue Horde. Batu was a son of Jochi and grandson of Genghis Khan. His Blue Horde became the Golden Horde (or Kipchak Khanate), which ruled Rus and the Caucasus for around 250 years, after also destroying the armies of Poland and Hungary.
Batu Khan ( c. 1205 –1255) was a Mongol ruler and founder of the Golden Horde, a constituent of the Mongol Empire. Batu was a son of Jochi, thus a grandson of Genghis Khan. His ulus ruled over the Kievan Rus', Volga Bulgaria, Cumania, and the Caucasus for around 250 years.
Oct 11, 2023 · 11. Oct. Batu Khan, a legendary Mongol leader, played a significant role in shaping the history of the Mongol Empire and the world at large. He was the grandson of Chinggis Khan and the founder of the Golden Horde, a Mongol state that dominated Eastern Europe for centuries.
