Монгольская кампания в Западном Прикаспии в 1221-1222 гг

The article examines the confrontation of the peoples of the Western Caspian region against the invasion of the Mongol-Tatars in the early 20s of the XIII century. The article examines the political map of Transcaucasia on the eve of the invasion, as well as the desire to unite the states of the region into a single military bloc, despite ethnic and religious affiliation. Attention is paid to the promotion of Mongolian tumens in the North Caucasus.