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Batu Khan

Founder of the Golden Horde and conqueror of Eastern Europe

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Batu Khan was a Mongol ruler who became Khan of the Golden Horde after his father Jochi's death.[1] Contemporary observers described him as kind to his own people but cruel in warfare and shrewd.[2]

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The Open Library record for ISBN 9789004114425 lists "Sources on the Alans" as a 461-page book published by Brill in 2000.[6]

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  1. Wikipedia, "Batu Khan" (CC BY-SA 4.0), which cites: H. H. Howorth The history of the Mongols, p.II, d.II, p. 37. (original not read by us) en.wikipedia.org
  2. Wikipedia, "Batu Khan" (CC BY-SA 4.0), which cites: Rockhill 1967; Alemany, "Sources on the Alans: A Critical Compilation", BRILL, 2000, p. 166; Rockhill 1967 (we also read that source) en.wikipedia.org
  3. Wikipedia, "Batu Khan" (CC BY-SA 4.0), which cites: Thomas T. Allsen Culture and Conquest in Mongol Eurasia, p. 45. (original not read by us) en.wikipedia.org
  4. Wikipedia, "Batu Khan" (CC BY-SA 4.0), which cites: Curta, Florin. Southeastern Europe in the Middle Ages 500-1250; Mouskes, Philippe. publie par le baron de Reiffenberg, 2. Bruxelles, 1838. с. 30747 – 30762. (original not read by us) en.wikipedia.org
  5. Wikipedia, "Batu Khan" (CC BY-SA 4.0), which cites: Michael Prawdin, Gerard (INT) Chaliand, The Mongol empire, p. 268. (original not read by us) en.wikipedia.org
  6. Open Library record, ISBN 9789004114425 ("Sources on the Alans"). CC0 (metadata); book content not read. openlibrary.org

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