Urus had somehow escaped the wrath of Tingiz-Buqa, and survived the short reigns of his distant cousins. In 1368/1369, he seized the throne of the Ulus of Orda from Qutluq Khwaja and made himself khan.
Urus had somehow evaded the retribution of Tingiz-Buqa, and endured the brief reigns of his distant relatives. In 1368/1369, he seized the throne of the Ulus of Orda from Qutluq Khwaja and declared himself khan.