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Khanate

usgb/ˈkɑːneɪt/Volume
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Khanate is often used in a historical context, especially when studying regions once ruled by khans. SlideThe Golden Horde was a Mongol and later Turkicized khanate that controlled parts of Eastern Europe.
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'Khanate' is archaic, it's not used for contemporary political entities but for historic states. SlideToday, what used to be the Kazan Khanate is part of Russia.
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Khanates were common during the Mongol Empire, it's helpful to connect this term with Mongolian history. SlideAfter Genghis Khan's death, the Mongol Empire was divided into several khanates.
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