High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Koten (variously Kutan, Kuthen, Kuthens, Kotyan, Kotjan, Koteny, Kotony, Kuethan, Zayhan, or Jonas) was a Cuman khan and member of the Terter(oba) clan. This Koten is the same Prince Kotjan Sutoevic of the Russian annals, who forged the Russian-Cuman alliance against the Tatars. Cumans and Kipchaks (who with the Cumans created the Cuman - Kipchak confederation) under Koten and a Russian army of 80,000 men under his son-in-law Mstislav -the Bold- of Galich fought a battle against a Mongol assault led by Jebe and Subotai. The action took place near the Kalka or Kalmius, a small coastal river flowing into the Sea of Azov near Mariupol. The prince of Galich and the Kumans-Kipchaks were routed and had to flee (31 May 1223). Later the prince (Mstislav) was killed by being tied down on the ground and having a wooden platform put on top of him, where the Mongols had their breakfast. Koten was deposed from power in that year, but he remained leader...

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