INVASION OF JEBE AND SUBUTAI TO EASTERN EUROPE (1222-1223) DURING THE FORMATION OF THE MONGOL EMPIRE AND PAX MONGOLICA

  • A.B. Golovko
    • Kamyanets-Podilsky Ivan Ohienko National University
Keywords: Mongol invasion, Jebe and Subutai incursion, Cumans, Rus', battle оn the Kalka river

Abstract

The article examines the history of first Mongol army invasion to the territory of Eastern Europe in 1222-1223, circumstances of their war against Cumans and Rus'. The author draws a conclusion about unsuccessful endeavour оf Mongols to conquer peoples of Eastern and Central Europe.

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Received 2015-07-01
Published 2016-02-25
Issue
Vol 26 No 1 (2016)
Section
History
Pages
46-58