Urus Khan

Timeline

1. 1351–1360White Horde steppe (east of the Urals) · KazakhstanWhile Jani Beg ruled Sarai, Urus Khan held or operated in the eastern steppe of the White Horde (Western Horde), maintaining an independent military force. His relations with his brother Jani Beg were tense, but he failed to seize the khanate at Sarai in the 1350s, mainly accumulating strength on the eastern steppe.
2. c. 1368–1377Sarai · Astrakhan OblastIn the later 1360s Urus Khan's power grew on the eastern steppe, at times contending with rivals such as Tokhtamysh, and he once marched into the Volga basin to contest the khanate. During his reign the boundary between the White Horde and the Golden Horde became further blurred.