Safa Giray of Kazan, Khan (Khanate of Kazan) : All Data

Safa Giray was a Khan who ruled over the Khanate of Kazan from 1531 to 1548. During his reign, the Khanate faced several significant conflicts. One of the most notable wars was the Russo-Kazan War, which took place from 1537 to 1538. This war resulted in the capture of Kazan by the Russian forces led by Ivan the Terrible. Another important conflict was the Kazan Rebellion of 1545, where the Kazan Tatars revolted against Safa Giray's rule. These wars and revolts align with the known timespan of Safa Giray's reign, showcasing the challenges he faced as a ruler in maintaining control over the Khanate of Kazan.