The rise of the Shamkhalate of Kazi-Kumukh following the disintegration of the Golden Horde in the 15th century was at once a symptom and a cause of the khans' diminished influence during the 15th and 16th centuries.
The rise of the Shamkhalate of Kazi-Kumukh after the Golden Horde's collapse in the 15th century was both a consequence and a cause of the khan's diminished influence throughout the 15th and 16th centuries.