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Yampildorj (Tüsheet Khan)

Tüsheet Khan

Born
Unknown
Died
Unknown
Reigned
1745–1759
Khanate
Khalkh Mongolia

Overview

Yampildorj was Tüsheet Khan of the Khalkha from 1745 to 1759. The record of his reign is thin: the sources give little more than his place in the succession.

Rise to Power

He succeeded Togtokhdorj in 1745.

Rule and Achievements

  • Held the hereditary title, confirmed by the Qing emperor, and ruled his own banner as its jasagh, the ruling prince
  • Ruled through the Qing conquest of Dzungaria (1755–1758) and the revolt of the Khalkha prince Chingünjav (1756–1757)

Legacy

He was succeeded by Tsedendorj in 1759.

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