The Tatar-Mongol Yoke: truth, myths, and mysteries of the great invasion (RussianDose Podcast — for people who are learning Russian)

The Tatar-Mongol Yoke: truth, myths, and mysteries of the great invasion (RussianDose Podcast — for people who are learning Russian)El yugo tártaro-mongol: verdad, mitos y misterios de la gran invasión (Podcast RussianDose — para personas que están aprendiendo ruso)鞑靼-蒙古之轭：真相、神话与大入侵的谜团 (RussianDose 播客 — 面向学习俄语的人)Das tatarisch-mongolische Joch: Wahrheit, Mythen und Rätsel der großen Invasion (Podcast RussianDose — für Menschen, die Russisch lernen)Le joug tatare-mongol : vérité, mythes et mystères de la grande invasion (Podcast RussianDose — pour les personnes qui apprennent le russe)Today we have a very important and in many ways mysterious topic. We will talk about a time that left a deep mark on the history of our country, but which is still debated. About how Rus' found itself under the rule of the Horde for almost 250 years. We will talk about the Tatar-Mongol yoke. If you are interested in Russian history, you have surely heard this term. But did you know that some historians argue about whether this "yoke" actually existed? Or that Batu's army included many Russian warriors? Or that it was during this period that the Orthodox Church began to actively develop?