Golden Horde

== English == === Etymology === A reference to the gold-hung palace-tent (orda) of the Great Khan, whence all power was derived. === Proper noun === the Golden Horde (historical) A medieval Mongol and later Turkicized khanate established in the 13th century and originating as the northwestern sector of the Mongol Empire; at its maximum extent covering large parts of modern Russia as well as modern Ukraine. Meronyms: Blue Horde, White Horde ==== Related terms ==== ==== Translations ==== ==== See also ==== === References === === Further reading === Golden Horde on Wikipedia.Wikipedia