1223
Battle of Kalka River
The Mongol leader Subtai defeats a Russian Army
Historical place archive
Browse historical events and people recorded at River Kalka in Mongolia. The records below are rendered directly from the World History Database into this page's initial HTML.
The Mongol leader Subtai defeats a Russian Army
Attacked by 80,000 under Prince Mstislav of Kiev but helps win a spectacular victory
Provenance
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