FACTS ABOUT UFA REVEALED

For this, the Bashkirs had been obliged to pay yasak (tribute) (initially with furs and honey, later with funds). In 1573, the Bashkirs located it inconvenient to pay yasak in Kazan and asked the Russian tsar to build a city for them on their own land and send out troops to defend towards raids of nomads.In 1586, Ufa been given the position of the