The huge number of this country's and foreign sources introduced into science has made it possible for historians (orientalists and specialists in Russian studies) to give a many-sided estimation of the political and cultural role of the Golden Horde in the history of Eurasia. After the overthrow in 1480 of the Tartar-Mongol yoke Moscow Russ actually became the Golden Horde's successor. That was a really surprising historical phenomenon of the creation of Eurasian State. After the joining of the Kazan, Astrakhan and Siberian Khanates to the Moscow State a a movement began over the expanses of Siberia down to the Pacifi c. Already in the XVII century Russia came out to the border with China. The Tartars, Bashkirs, Yakuts, Buryats and other peoples had become part of Russia's population. Russia was becoming a Eurasian State more and more. The northern part of the Great Silk road and also the Great Fur road discovered for the fi rst time fell into her hands.