Tatar confederation

The Tatar confederation (Chinese: 塔塔兒; Old Turkic: 𐱃𐱃𐰺, romanized: Tatar; Middle Mongol: ᠲᠠᠲᠠᠷ) was one of the five major tribal confederations (khanlig) in the Mongolian Plateau in the 12th century.

Tatar
Nine Tatars
Old Turkic: 𐱃𐱃𐰺
Middle Mongol: ᠲᠠᠲᠠᠷ
8th century–1202
Tatar and their neighbours in the 13th century
StatusNomadic confederation
Common languagesMongolic, Turkic
Religion
Tengrism
GovernmentElective monarchy
chief 
LegislatureKurultai
Historical eraHigh Middle Ages
 Established
8th century
 Disestablished
1202
Today part ofMongolia
China
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