WORLD HISTORY

Detailed explanation-1: -Batu Khan ( c. 1205 – 1255) was a Mongol ruler and founder of the Golden Horde, a constituent of the Mongol Empire. Batu was a son of Jochi, thus a grandson of Genghis Khan.

Detailed explanation-2: -Batu was born the year after The Conqueror proclaimed the Great Mongol Nation and claimed for himself the title Chinggis Khan. As the eldest son of Jochi, Batu was destined to govern the land farthest from the heart of the Great Mongol Nation, the attack wing located on the western border in Russian lands.

Detailed explanation-3: -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-4: -Kublai Khan was a Mongolian general and statesman who was the grandson and greatest successor of Genghis Khan. He was the fifth emperor (reigned 1260–94) of the Yuan (Mongol) dynasty.

Detailed explanation-5: -A full-scale invasion of Rus’ by Batu Khan followed, from 1237 to 1241. The invasion was ended by the Mongol succession process upon the death of Ögedei Khan. Most Rus’ principalities were forced to submit to Mongol rule and became vassals of the Golden Horde, excluding the Novgorod Republic and a few others.