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The growth of which city weakened the Golden Horde in Russia?
A
Kiev
B
Novgorod
C
Moscow
D
St. Petersburg
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The last surviving remnant of the Golden Horde was destroyed by the Crimean khan in 1502.

Detailed explanation-2: -Golden Horde, also called Kipchak Khanate, Russian designation for the Ulus Juchi, the western part of the Mongol empire, which flourished from the mid-13th century to the end of the 14th century. The people of the Golden Horde were a mixture of Turks and Mongols, with the latter generally constituting the aristocracy.

Detailed explanation-3: -With the arrival of the Mongol Golden Horde in the lands of the Rus, an early Russian culture in the 13th century, much of the material culture of the Rus was destroyed. Cities were burned to the ground, civilians were sold into slavery or murdered, and no doubt was left that the land now belonged to the Mongols.

Detailed explanation-4: -Definition. The Golden Horde was the European appanage of the Mongol Empire (1206-1368 CE). Begun in earnest by Batu Khan in 1227 CE, the territory that would eventually become the Golden Horde came to encompass parts of Central Asia, much of Russia, and other parts of Eastern Europe.

Detailed explanation-5: -The Golden Horde was the group of settled Mongols who ruled over Russia, Ukraine, Kazakhstan, Moldova, and the Caucasus from the 1240s until 1502. The Golden Horde was established by Batu Khan, a grandson of Genghis Khan, and subsequently a part of the Mongol Empire before its inevitable fall.

Detailed explanation-6: -The defeat of the forces of the Great Horde at the Great Stand on the Ugra River by Ivan III of Russia marked the end of the “Tatar yoke” over Russia.

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