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Khan by Yury the elder
In 1328 the crown of the Grand Princedom, wrested from the branch of Tver by dint of denunciation and assassination, was picked up at the feet of Usbeck Khan by Yury, the elder brother of Ivan Kalita.
— from Secret Diplomatic History of The Eighteenth Century by Karl Marx


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