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Yamghurchi of Astrakhan

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Yamghurchi
Khan of the Tatar Astrakhan Khanate
Reign1544–1554
PredecessorAq Kubek of Astrakhan
SuccessorDervish Ali Astrakhani
Bornunknown
Died1555

Yamghurchi Khan (Template:Lang-tt [jʌmɣurˈtɕɯ]) (died 1555) was a ruler of the Astrakhan Khanate since the 1540s. He occupied the throne with the help of the Nogay nobility. In the battle of Xacitarxan in 1554 the Russians defeated him and forced him to escape to lands behind the Terek river. In 1555 he was killed in dissension with Nogays. For uncertainties and additional information see the second part of List of Astrakhan khans.

Preceded by Khan of Astrakhan
1544–1554 		Succeeded by


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