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unusual facts about Kazan Tatars



Daniil Kholmsky

He became famous after his brilliant victory over Kazan tatars near Murom in 1468, where he was successful with an unexpected strike from the besieged city.

Kipchak language

Bolgar-speaking Volga Bulgarians (later Kazan Tatars), Astrakhan Tatars, Balkars, Karachays, Kumyks, Cumans (later Crimean Tatars), Bashkirs and Mongolian aristocracy adopted the Kipchak language in the days of the Golden Horde.


see also

Tatar languages

Tatar language of Volga or Kazan Tatars in central part of the European section of Russia