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The four divisions each pursued their own interests and objectives and fell at different times. Most of the western khanates did not recognize Kublai as Great Khan. Although some of them still asked Kublai to confirm the enthronement of their new regional khans, [5] the four khanates were functionally independent sovereign states. [6]
Khanates and khaganates were organised tribally, where leaders gained power on the support and loyalty of their warrior subjects, [3] gaining tribute from subordinates as realm funding. [6] In comparison to a khanate, a khaganate, the realm of a khagan , was a large nomadic state maintaining subjugation over numerous smaller khanates. [ 7 ]
The following is an outline and topical guide to the Mongol Empire: The Mongol Empire was a 13th and 14th century nomadic empire and the largest contiguous empire in all of history. [ 1 ]
The three khanates, Sechen Khan, Tüsheet Khan and Zasagt Khan, became three provincial subdivisions or aimags of Qing China. In the next year, Khalka was divided into three zam s ( зам ), the area of Sechen Khan aimag was named "Khalka Left Zam" ( Mongolian : Халхын зүүн зам , Chinese : 喀爾喀東路 ). [ 4 ]
It was one of four Khalka khanates that emerged from remnants of the Mongol Empire after the death of Dayan Khan's son Gersenji Khongtaiji in 1549. The first ruler of Zasagt tribe was Gersenji's eldest son, Ashikhai. At the beginning of the 17th century, Ashihai's grandson Laihur was awarded the title of "khan" by Abtai Sain Khan. Laihur was ...
Moghulistan, [a] also called the Moghul Khanate or the Eastern Chagatai Khanate, [b] was a Mongol breakaway khanate of the Chagatai Khanate and a historical geographic area north of the Tengri Tagh mountain range, [2] on the border of Central Asia and East Asia. That area today includes parts of Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, and northwest Xinjiang ...
These formed four khanates, from west to east: The Altan Khan (great-grandson of Geresandza) in the far west. Dzasagtu-khan, khanate founded by Laikhor-khan, a cousin of the Altan Khan. Tushetu Khan at örgöö (ᠥᠷᠭᠦᠭᠡ / Өргөө, today Ulan Bator) founded by Abtai Sain Khan, another grandson. This was the senior branch.
In Persian, the khanates were historically referred to as ulka or tuman, governed by a hakem (governor). The word "khanate" is an Anglicized form of the Russian word khanstvo and the Armenian word khanut'iun. The shah could promote a hakem's status to that of a khan, but the hakem could also adopt the title himself. [8]