His letter to the Ottoman Sultan Mehmed II (as dispatched on April 10, 1466) is a curious example of diplomatic epistles written in Persian or in the 15th-century Old Tatar language. The content is a necessity of establishment of diplomatic relations between Ottoman Empire and Astrakhan, and sending ambassadors to Istanbul.
For uncertainties and additional information see the second part of List of Astrakhan khans.
His son Janibeg briefly ruled Crimea in the winter of 1476/77 until he was driven out by the legitimate ruler Nur Devlet.
mahmud, küchük, this, article, does, cite, sources, please, help, improve, this, article, adding, citations, reliable, sources, unsourced, material, challenged, removed, find, sources, news, newspapers, books, scholar, jstor, december, 2009, learn, when, remov. This article does not cite any sources Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources Unsourced material may be challenged and removed Find sources Mahmud bin Kuchuk news newspapers books scholar JSTOR December 2009 Learn how and when to remove this template message Mahmud Astrakhani Persian محمود بن کوچک Tatar Asterxannin Maxmud was one of Kuchuk Muhammad s sons and a Khan who founded the Khanate of Astrakhan in the 1460s Mahmud bin KuchukKhan of the Great HordeReign1459 1465PredecessorKuchuk MuhammadSuccessorAhmed Khan bin KuchukKhan of the Tatar Astrakhan KhanateReign1465 1466PredecessornoneSuccessorQasim I of AstrakhanBornunknownDied1466DynastyBorjiginReligionSunni IslamLife editAfter years of struggle for the throne of the Great Horde against Akhmat Khan he escaped to the town of Hajji Tarkhan or Xacitarxan establishing the independent Khanate of Astrakhan there Mahmud Astrakhani maintained friendly relations with his powerful neighbors the Nogay Horde and the Great Horde and coined his own money His letter to the Ottoman Sultan Mehmed II as dispatched on April 10 1466 is a curious example of diplomatic epistles written in Persian or in the 15th century Old Tatar language The content is a necessity of establishment of diplomatic relations between Ottoman Empire and Astrakhan and sending ambassadors to Istanbul For uncertainties and additional information see the second part of List of Astrakhan khans His son Janibeg briefly ruled Crimea in the winter of 1476 77 until he was driven out by the legitimate ruler Nur Devlet Genealogy editGenghis Khan Jochi Orda Khan Sartaqtay Kochu Bayan Sasibuqa Ilbasan Chimtay Urus Temur Malik Temur Qutlugh Temur ibn Temur Qutlugh Kuchuk Muhammad Mahmud bin KuchukMahmud bin KuchukHouse of Borjigin Borzhigin 1206 1635 Regnal titlesPreceded byKuchuk Muhammad Khan of the Great Horde1459 1465 Succeeded byAkhmat KhanPreceded byPosition established Khan of Astrakan1465 1466 Succeeded byQasim I nbsp nbsp This Mongolian biographical article is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte nbsp This biography of a member of an Asian royal house is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Mahmud bin Kuchuk amp oldid 1110682752, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
