Battle of the Vorskla River
The Battle of the Vorskla River was fought on August 12, 1399, between the Tatars of the Golden Horde, under Edigu and Temür Qutlugh, and the armies of Tokhtamysh and a large Crusader force led by Grand Duke Vytautas of Lithuania. The battle ended in a decisive Tatar victory for the Golden Horde.
A miniature from the Personal annalistic code
Tokhtamysh was Khan (ruler) of the Golden Horde, who briefly succeeded in consolidating the Blue and White Hordes into a single polity.
Depiction of Tokhtamysh in the Illustrated Chronicle of Ivan the Terrible (16th century)
Tokhtamysh and the armies of the Golden Horde rally in front of Moscow, 1382.
Timur and his troops gather to launch a war against Tokhtamysh.
Muscovites gather during the Siege of Moscow