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Tatar tribe

Tatar
Nine Tatars
Татарын ханлиг
nomadic confederation
8th century–1202
Tatar and their neighbours in the 13th century.
Capital Not specified
Languages Middle Mongolian
Religion Shamanism
Government Elective monarchy
Temujin-Uge
Megujin suult
Jalibukha
Legislature Kurultai
Historical era High Middle Ages
 •  Established 8th century
 •  Disestablished 1202
Today part of  Mongolia
 China

Tatar (Mongolian: Татар) was one of the five major Mongol tribal confederations (khanlig) in the Mongolian Plateau in the 12th century. The name "Tatar" was first recorded on the Kul Tigin monument as Old Turkic letter N1.svgOld Turkic letter D1.svgOld Turkic letter O.svgOld Turkic letter B1.svgOld Turkic letter R1.svgOld Turkic letter T1.svgOld Turkic letter T1.svgOld Turkic letter Z.svgOld Turkic letter T1.svgOld Turkic letter O.svg Otuz Tatar Bodun ('Thirty Tatar' tribe), 732. Subsequently the wider region was referred to by Europeans as "Tartary" or "Tartaria".


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