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 | | Ulus Jochi, as contemporaries called the Golden Horde, comprised within its boundaries the steppe expanses of eastern Europe as far as the Danube, and also a great part of the western Siberian steppe and Kazakstan. |
 | | In addition the Ulus Jochi included a range of settled districts with old centres of trade and industry: the nothern Caucasus, the Crimea, Moldavia, Volga Bolgaria, the Mordvin lands and Khorezm. |
 | | Later on, in the XVIth-XVIIth centuries, the Russian sources came to call the Ulus Jochi the Golden Horde. |
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