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🇷🇺 Ivan III, Stand Against the Mongols, 'Ivan III of Russia refused to pay tribute to the Mongol Khan, symbolically asserting Russian independence and marking the decline of Mongol influence over Russia.'
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Battle of the Ugra | Ivan III, Muscovy, Novgorod - Britannica (britannica.com)
Great Stand on the Ugra River - Wikipedia (wikipedia.org)
Chapter 29: The Russian Empire in Europe and Asia - Quizlet (quizlet.com)
“The great stand on the Ugra river” put an end to the Tartar yoke (prlib.ru)
Ivan III of Russia - Wikipedia (wikipedia.org)
How did Ivan III break the power of the Golden Horde? - Socratic (socratic.org)
What We Can Learn about Russian Strategy from Ivan III (fpri.org)
Why was the standoff on the Ugra river the end of the Tatar-Mongol ... (stackexchange.com)