Tokhtamysh–Timur war

Tokhtamysh–Timur war
	; Manuscript depicting the clash (16th century)
Date	1386–1395
Location	Caucasus, Eastern Europe, Turkestan
Result	Timurid victory
Belligerents
Golden Horde; Simsir;	Timurid Empire
Commanders and leaders
Tokhtamysh; Khour II;	Timur; Miran Shah;

The Tokhtamysh–Timur war was fought from 1386 to 1395 between Tokhtamysh, khan of the Golden Horde, and the warlord and conqueror Timur, founder of the Timurid Empire, in the areas of the Caucasus Mountains, Turkestan and Eastern Europe. The battle between Amir Timur and Tokhtamysh played a key role in the decline of Mongol power over early Russian principalities.

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