HISTORY
THE MUSLIM WORLD AND AFRICA
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the Mongol empire went bankrupt from maintaining its large army
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the Russian army defeated the Mongols after three days of fighting
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the Russian and Mongol armies refused to fight and both sides went home
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the Russian state paid a hug tribute to the Mongol Empire
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Detailed explanation-1: -Battle of the Ugra, (1480), bloodless confrontation between the armies of Muscovy and the Golden Horde, traditionally marking the end of the “Mongol yoke ‘’ in Russia.
Detailed explanation-2: -During the late 1320s, Moscow’s Prince Ivan I had earned the gratitude of the Mongols by helping to crush a Russian revolt against Mongol rule. For his services, the Mongols appointed Ivan I as tax collector of all the Slavic lands they had conquered.
Detailed explanation-3: -Major Accomplishments of Ivan the Great Ivan III conquered the other Muscovite princes, reclaiming the principalities his forefathers had ruled over and uniting the Russian people for the first time. He defied the Khanate, to whom his nation had been a vassal state for centuries, overthrowing Mongol rule.
Detailed explanation-4: -Lesson Summary. By 1480, the Mongols lost control of Russia. By allowing Russian princes to continue their rule and the Orthodox Church, the most dominant church in Russia, to expand and gain power, Moscow shifted from a place of Mongol control to a city of Rus power.