Polity Tatar Confederation

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Was one of the five major tribal confederations (khanlig) in the Mongolian Plateau in the 12th century. It was established in the 8th century.

Establishment

  • January 801: The Tatar Confederation was one of the five major tribal confederations (khanlig) in the Mongolian Plateau in the 12th century. The Tatar confederation was established in the 8th century.

Chronology

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1. Events

  • January 908: Abaoji founded the Khitan Confederation.
  • January 1126: The Mongolian plateau was occupied mainly by five powerful tribal confederations (khanlig): Keraites, Khamag Mongol, Naiman, Mergid, and Tatar.

Disestablishment

  • January 1203: Tatar confederation conquered by the Mongol Empire.

Selected Sources

  • Barfield, T. J. (1992): The perilous frontier: nomadic empires and China, Hoboken (USA), p. 184