ABOUT UFA

For this, the Bashkirs ended up obliged to pay yasak (tribute) (at first with furs and honey, later on with dollars). In 1573, the Bashkirs discovered it inconvenient to pay for yasak in Kazan and questioned the Russian tsar to create a town for them on their land and deliver troops to defend towards raids of nomads.In 1586, Ufa gained the standing