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What did the overthrow of the Tatar empire lead to?

  • An Era of Peace

  • Russian Expansion East

  • Tatar Retaliation

  • Trade with China

Answer

The overthrow of the Tatar empire directly contributed to Russian expansion eastward. With the removal of the Tatar's political and military power, Russia faced reduced resistance in its territorial ambitions. This allowed the Russian state to expand its control over vast regions, including Siberia and Central Asia, thereby increasing its territorial size and geopolitical influence.
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