Historical Events tagged with "jebtsundamba"

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Politics & Government

Mongolia Declares Independence from Qing Dynasty

December 29th, 1911 113 years ago

Mongolia established its independence from the Qing dynasty, leading to the enthronement of the 8th Jebtsundamba Khutughtu as the Khagan of Mongolia. This pivotal moment marked a significant shift in Mongolia's political landscape, as it transitioned from Chinese rule to a new era of autonomy. The enthronement occurred in Urga (present-day Ulaanbaatar), symbolizing both spiritual and political leadership uniting the Mongolian people. The event was motivated by the growing nationalistic sentiments and the weakening grip of the Qing dynasty due to internal strife and external pressures.

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