Which Khanate was a gateway to Siberia?
Crimean
Astrakhan
Golden Horde
Kazan
Answer
Kazan Khanate served as a gateway to Siberia due to its strategic location at the confluence of the Volga and Kazanka rivers. This region provided easy access to the vast Siberian territories and its rich resources, facilitating trade, exploration, and colonization. The khanate's control over the region allowed it to play a crucial role in shaping the early history and development of Siberia.
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