Ruler Profile · Mongolian Khaganates

Tsedendorj (Tüsheet Khan)

Tüsheet Khan

Born
Unknown
Died
Unknown
Reigned
1759–1793, 1794–1815
Khanate
Khalkh Mongolia

Overview

Tsedendorj was Tüsheet Khan of the Khalkha from 1759 to 1815. His two reigns, interrupted for a year, make him the longest-serving Tüsheet Khan. The sources give no reason for the interruption.

Rise to Power

He succeeded Yampildorj in 1759.

Rule and Achievements

  • Held the hereditary title, confirmed by the Qing emperor, and ruled his own banner as its jasagh, the ruling prince
  • Lost the title to Minjüürdorj in 1793 and regained it in 1794

Legacy

He was succeeded by Oidovdorj in 1815.

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