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khanate

Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for khanate.

Editorial note

I mean areas like that around the Avar Khanate or the large area where modern Russia is in the A.

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Quick take

The polity ruled by a khan, comprising one or more tribes or clans; a state or dominion ruled by this polity; its territory.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of khanate gathered in one view.

noun

The polity ruled by a khan, comprising one or more tribes or clans; a state or dominion ruled by this polity; its territory.

noun

Alternative form of khanate. [The polity ruled by a khan, comprising one or more tribes or clans; a state or dominion ruled by this polity; its territory.]

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for khanate.

noun

The polity ruled by a khan, comprising one or more tribes or clans; a state or dominion ruled by this polity; its territory.

noun

Alternative form of khanate. [The polity ruled by a khan, comprising one or more tribes or clans; a state or dominion ruled by this polity; its territory.]

Example sentences

1

I mean areas like that around the Avar Khanate or the large area where modern Russia is in the A.

2

Marco Polo’s account of the Khanate helped me to understand better how our own money system works.

3

Like Wild Steppe (south of Ukraine) were fought for and liberated from Crimean Khanate by Russian Army.

4

Taiwan is the historic rightful government of China, subordinate only to the Mongolian Khanate (which also has suzerainty over Russia, conveniently).

5

Maybe the role of women in the Khanate was noticed by Muslims as they rewrote the place of women in their societies.

6

It's a thing that a Khanate or a Roman governor would understand and appreciate.

7

What title do you think the head of the Il-khanate held?

8

Crimean Khanate was raiding Russia and capturing slaves for centuries.

9

Would the bulgarians not identify with their mongol steppe nomad overlords that came over in early medieval age and started a khanate over the local slav populations?

10

Half of Novorossiya (New Russia) was taken from Turkey and Crimean Khanate by Russian soldiers and later that almost unpopulated land was settled by many ethnicities, but mostly by Ukrainians and Russians.

11

Notably, Crimea belonged to Russia since the defeat of the Crimean Khanate in 1783, when Russians ethnically cleansed half of the native Crimean population, and in 1944 Stalin deported the entire ethnically Crimean population that was left to Uzbekistan.

12

To the khanate's credit, there were periods of relatively exemplary tolerance towards conquered people - if and only if they were fortunate enough to have local leaders who immediately, unconditionally, and pro-actively offered surrender with tribute during those gracious moods.

Quote examples

1

It has never happened that two people were chatting about “European culture and values” and had the khanate of Kazan in mind.

2

The name Novorossiya, which means "New Russia", entered official usage in 1764, after the Russian Empire conquered the Crimean Khanate, and annexed its territories, when Novorossiya Governorate (or Province) was founded.

3

Thereafter most parts of Afghanistan other than the extreme south-eastern remained under Mongol rule as part of the Ilkhanate and Chagatai Khanate." (Wikipedia) Modern gentlemans agreement wars only really work between modern Westernized industrial societies.

4

"And how did Russia come to "own" the peninsula again?" By fighting the Ottoman Empire and their protectorate -- the remains of the Golden Horde known as Crimean Khanate [0].

Proper noun examples

1

Also, back then this area was partly Turkish, for example Crimea was controlled by the Crimean Khanate.

2

Even when it broke into the Yuan Dynasty, Ilkhanate, Golden Horde and Chagatai Khanate.

3

Before 1783 Crimea was part of Ottoman Empire (Crimean Khanate), from about 1449.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use khanate in a sentence?

I mean areas like that around the Avar Khanate or the large area where modern Russia is in the A.

What does khanate mean?

The polity ruled by a khan, comprising one or more tribes or clans; a state or dominion ruled by this polity; its territory.

What part of speech is khanate?

khanate is commonly used as noun.