
Aq Kubek of Astrakhan
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Aq Kübek khan
(?-~1550; also Aq Köbek), was a ruler of Astrakhan Khanate
in 1532-1533, 1545-1550. He was a son of Mortaza beg. He provided a policy against Crimean Khanate
and Nogay Horde for Astrakhan Khanate
's independence. Deposed by Yamghurchi khan.
Khan (title)
Khan is an originally Altaic and subsequently Central Asian title for a sovereign or military ruler, widely used by medieval nomadic Turko-Mongol tribes living to the north of China. 'Khan' is also seen as a title in the Xianbei confederation for their chief between 283 and 289...
(?-~1550; also Aq Köbek), was a ruler of Astrakhan Khanate
Astrakhan Khanate
The Khanate of Astrakhan was a Tatar feudal state that appeared after the collapse of the Golden Horde. The Khanate existed in the 15th and 16th centuries in the area adjacent to the mouth of the Volga river, where the contemporary city of Astrakhan/Hajji Tarkhan is now located...
in 1532-1533, 1545-1550. He was a son of Mortaza beg. He provided a policy against Crimean Khanate
Crimean Khanate
Crimean Khanate, or Khanate of Crimea , was a state ruled by Crimean Tatars from 1441 to 1783. Its native name was . Its khans were the patrilineal descendants of Toqa Temür, the thirteenth son of Jochi and grandson of Genghis Khan...
and Nogay Horde for Astrakhan Khanate
Astrakhan Khanate
The Khanate of Astrakhan was a Tatar feudal state that appeared after the collapse of the Golden Horde. The Khanate existed in the 15th and 16th centuries in the area adjacent to the mouth of the Volga river, where the contemporary city of Astrakhan/Hajji Tarkhan is now located...
's independence. Deposed by Yamghurchi khan.