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vertical-align:middle; text-align:right;"><a href="/wiki/Kalmyk_Khanate" title="Kalmyk Khanate">Kalmyk Khanate</a> </td> <td style="border:0; padding:0; vertical-align:middle;"><span typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/d/d2/Blank.png" decoding="async" width="22" height="15" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="3" data-file-height="2" /></span></span> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="border:0; padding:0; vertical-align:middle; text-align:right;"><a href="/wiki/Khoshut_Khanate" title="Khoshut Khanate">Khoshut Khanate</a> </td> <td style="border:0; padding:0; vertical-align:middle;"><span typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/d/d2/Blank.png" decoding="async" width="22" height="15" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="3" data-file-height="2" /></span></span> </td></tr> </tbody></table> </td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table> <p>The <b>Four Oirats</b> (<a href="/wiki/Mongolian_language" title="Mongolian language">Mongolian</a>: <span lang="mn">Дөрвөн Ойрад</span>, <small><a href="/wiki/Romanization_of_Mongolian" class="mw-redirect" title="Romanization of Mongolian">romanized</a>:&#160;</small><span title="Mongolian-language romanization"><i lang="mn-Latn">Dörwön Oirad</i></span>, <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1177148991">.mw-parser-output .IPA-label-small{font-size:85%}.mw-parser-output .references .IPA-label-small,.mw-parser-output .infobox .IPA-label-small,.mw-parser-output .navbox .IPA-label-small{font-size:100%}</style><span class="IPA-label IPA-label-small">pronounced</span> <span class="IPA nowrap" lang="mn-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Mongolian" title="Help:IPA/Mongolian">&#91;ˈtɵrw̜ʊ̈ɴ<span class="wrap"> </span>ˈɞe̯ɾ(ə)t&#93;</a></span>; <a href="/wiki/Traditional_Chinese_characters" title="Traditional Chinese characters">Chinese</a>&#58; <span lang="zh-Hant">四衛拉特</span>), formerly known as the <b>Eleuths</b> and alternatively known as the <b>Alliance of the Four Oirat Tribes</b> or the <b>Oirat Confederation</b>, was the <a href="/wiki/Confederation" title="Confederation">confederation</a> of the <a href="/wiki/Oirats" title="Oirats">Oirat</a> tribes which marked the rise of the Western <a href="/wiki/Mongols" title="Mongols">Mongols</a> in the history of the <a href="/wiki/Mongolian_Plateau" title="Mongolian Plateau">Mongolian Plateau</a>. </p><p>Despite the universal currency of the term "Four Oirat" among <a href="/wiki/Khalkha_Mongols" title="Khalkha Mongols">Eastern Mongols</a>, Oirats, and numerous explanations by historians, no consensus has been reached on the identity of the original four tribes. While it is believed that the term Four Oirats refers to the <a href="/wiki/Choros_(Oirats)" title="Choros (Oirats)">Choros</a>, <a href="/wiki/Torghut" title="Torghut">Torghut</a>, <a href="/wiki/Dorbet_Oirat" class="mw-redirect" title="Dorbet Oirat">Dorbet</a> and <a href="/wiki/Khoid" title="Khoid">Khoid</a> tribes,<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> there is a theory that the Oirats were not consanguineous units, but political-ethnic units composed of many patrilineages.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In the early period, the <a href="/wiki/Yenisei_Kyrgyz" title="Yenisei Kyrgyz">Kergüd</a> tribe also belonged to the confederation.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Background">Background</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Oirat_Confederation&amp;action=edit&amp;section=1" title="Edit section: Background"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The <a href="/wiki/Oirats" title="Oirats">Oirats</a> were one of the forest peoples who lived in west of the <a href="/wiki/Mongols" title="Mongols">Mongols</a> of <a href="/wiki/Genghis_Khan" title="Genghis Khan">Genghis Khan</a>. They submitted to Genghis in 1207 and played prominent roles in the history of the <a href="/wiki/Mongol_Empire" title="Mongol Empire">Mongol Empire</a>. </p><p>After the overthrow of the <a href="/wiki/Yuan_dynasty" title="Yuan dynasty">Yuan dynasty</a> (1271–1368), Möngke-Temür, a high official of the Yuan, had placed himself at the head of the Oirats. When he died, three chieftains, Mahamu (<a href="/wiki/Mahmud" title="Mahmud">Mahmud</a>), Taiping and Batu-bolad, ruled them.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> They sent envoys with gifts to the <a href="/wiki/Ming_dynasty" title="Ming dynasty">Ming dynasty</a>. In 1409, the <a href="/wiki/Yongle_Emperor" title="Yongle Emperor">Yongle Emperor</a> (r. 1402–1424) bestowed upon them the title of <a href="/wiki/Mongolian_nobility" title="Mongolian nobility">wang</a> in return. The Oirats began to challenge the <a href="/wiki/Borjigin" title="Borjigin">Borjigin</a> Emperors of the <a href="/wiki/Northern_Yuan" title="Northern Yuan">Northern Yuan</a> in the reign of <a href="/wiki/Elbeg_Khan" class="mw-redirect" title="Elbeg Khan">Elbeg Khan</a> (c. 1394–1399). </p><p>Before 1640, the Oirats had been wavering between the two faiths, <a href="/wiki/Islam" title="Islam">Islam</a> and <a href="/wiki/Buddhism" title="Buddhism">Buddhism</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Apogee">Apogee</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Oirat_Confederation&amp;action=edit&amp;section=2" title="Edit section: Apogee"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The <a href="/wiki/Yongle_Emperor" title="Yongle Emperor">Yongle Emperor</a> of the <a href="/wiki/Ming_dynasty" title="Ming dynasty">Ming dynasty</a> demanded <a href="/wiki/%C3%96ljei_Tem%C3%BCr_Khan" title="Öljei Temür Khan">Öljei Temür Khan Bunyashiri</a> to accept his supremacy in 1409 but Öljei Temür refused and <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Kherlen" title="Battle of Kherlen">defeated</a> a Ming force the next year. In 1412 a <a href="/wiki/Yongle_Emperor%27s_campaigns_against_the_Mongols" title="Yongle Emperor&#39;s campaigns against the Mongols">large force under Yongle forced Öljei Temür Khan to flee westward</a>. The Oirats led by Mahamu of <a href="/wiki/Choros_(Oirats)" title="Choros (Oirats)">Choros</a> killed Öljei Temür who suffered great loss.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>The Western Mongols had <a href="/wiki/Delbeg_Khan" title="Delbeg Khan">Delbeg Khan</a>—a descendant of <a href="/wiki/Ariq_B%C3%B6ke" title="Ariq Böke">Ariq Böke</a>, whose family had been relegated to the <a href="/wiki/Mongolian_Plateau" title="Mongolian Plateau">Mongolian Plateau</a> during the Yuan dynasty—crowned. However, the Eastern Mongols of the <a href="/wiki/Northern_Yuan" title="Northern Yuan">Northern Yuan</a> under <a href="/wiki/Arugtai" class="mw-redirect" title="Arugtai">Arugtai</a> of the <a href="/wiki/Asud" title="Asud">Asud</a> refused to accept the new khan and they were in constant war with each other. The Ming dynasty intervened aggressively against any overpowerful Mongol leader, exacerbating the Mongol-Oirat conflict. </p><p>In 1408 Mahamu was succeeded by his son Toghan, who continued his strife with Arugtai chingsang. By 1437, Toghan had totally defeated Arugtai and an <a href="/wiki/%C3%96gedeid" class="mw-redirect" title="Ögedeid">Ögedeid</a> Emperor <a href="/wiki/Adai_Khan" title="Adai Khan">Adai Khan</a>. Toghan made <a href="/wiki/Genghisid" class="mw-redirect" title="Genghisid">Genghisid</a> princes his <a href="/wiki/Puppet" title="Puppet">puppet</a> khans of the <a href="/wiki/Northern_Yuan" title="Northern Yuan">Northern Yuan dynasty</a>. When he died in 1438, his son <a href="/wiki/Esen_taishi" class="mw-redirect" title="Esen taishi">Esen</a> became a <a href="/wiki/Mongolian_nobility" title="Mongolian nobility">taishi</a>. The Oirats had close relations with <a href="/wiki/Moghulistan" title="Moghulistan">Moghulistan</a> and <a href="/wiki/Hami_City" class="mw-redirect" title="Hami City">Hami</a> where the <a href="/wiki/Chagatayid_Khan" class="mw-redirect" title="Chagatayid Khan">Chagatayid Khans</a> reigned. </p><p>From the Ming chronicles, it is known that the Oirats conducted regular raids on those areas. Esen crushed the Moghulistan and Hami monarchs and forced them to accept him as their overlord. He also conquered <a href="/wiki/Outer_Mongolia" title="Outer Mongolia">Outer Mongolia</a> and <a href="/wiki/Inner_Mongolia" title="Inner Mongolia">Inner Mongolia</a> and subjugated the <a href="/wiki/Jurchens" class="mw-redirect" title="Jurchens">Jurchens</a> in <a href="/wiki/Manchuria" title="Manchuria">Manchuria</a>. The Ming dynasty's <a href="/wiki/Emperor_Yingzong_of_Ming" title="Emperor Yingzong of Ming">Emperor Yingzong</a> <a href="/wiki/Tumu_Crisis" title="Tumu Crisis">was captured</a> by Esen in 1449. </p><p>During his reign, the Oirat power base was centered on northwestern Mongolian Plateau and <a href="/wiki/Barkol" class="mw-redirect" title="Barkol">Barkol</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Irtysh" title="Irtysh">Irtysh</a> were the western limits of their settlement. Esen relied on Muslim merchants from <a href="/wiki/Samarkand" title="Samarkand">Samarkand</a>, Hami and <a href="/wiki/Turpan" title="Turpan">Turpan</a> and his own <a href="/wiki/Royal_house" class="mw-redirect" title="Royal house">royal house</a>: Choros was related to Moghulistan according to a myth. After murdering Khagan <a href="/wiki/Agbarjin" title="Agbarjin">Agbarjin</a>, Esen took the title khan for himself. But soon after he was overthrown by the Oirat noblemen and killed by a son of a man whom he executed. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Decline">Decline</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Oirat_Confederation&amp;action=edit&amp;section=3" title="Edit section: Decline"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Esen's death broke up the unity of the Oirats. They now warred with each other for leadership. Esen's son Amasanj moved west, pillaging the lands of Hami, Moghulistan and the <a href="/wiki/Uzbegs" class="mw-redirect" title="Uzbegs">Uzbegs</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>From 1480 on, the Eastern Mongols under <a href="/wiki/Mandukhai_Khatun" class="mw-redirect" title="Mandukhai Khatun">Mandukhai Khatun</a> and <a href="/wiki/Dayan_Khan" title="Dayan Khan">Dayan Khan</a> pushed the Oirats westward. By 1510 Dayan Khan had unified the various Mongol tribes, including the Oirats. However, the <a href="/wiki/Khalkha" class="mw-redirect" title="Khalkha">Khalkhas</a> and some princes of southwest <a href="/wiki/Inner_Mongolia" title="Inner Mongolia">Inner Mongolia</a> repeatedly launched massive attacks on the Oirats and looted their properties in the Irtysh, Barkol and <a href="/wiki/Altai_Region" class="mw-redirect" title="Altai Region">Altai</a> from 1552 to 1628. </p><p>The Oirats were still powerful in the Mongolian Plateau even after the fall of Esen and continued to hold Karakorum until the 16th century when <a href="/wiki/Altan_Khan_of_the_Khalkha" title="Altan Khan of the Khalkha">Altan Khan</a> recaptured the city from the hands of the Oirats. Oppressed and subjugated by <a href="/wiki/Altan_Khan_of_the_Khalkha" title="Altan Khan of the Khalkha">Altan Khan of the Khalkha</a>, Oirat confederation crushed the Khalkha prince <a href="/wiki/Ubasi_Khong_Tayiji" title="Ubasi Khong Tayiji">Sholoi Ubaashi Khungtaiji</a> perhaps around 1623. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Collapse_and_formation_of_the_Dzungar_Khanate">Collapse and formation of the Dzungar Khanate</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Oirat_Confederation&amp;action=edit&amp;section=4" title="Edit section: Collapse and formation of the Dzungar Khanate"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Map_of_the_Oirat_Confederation.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/ff/Map_of_the_Oirat_Confederation.png/330px-Map_of_the_Oirat_Confederation.png" decoding="async" width="330" height="210" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/ff/Map_of_the_Oirat_Confederation.png/495px-Map_of_the_Oirat_Confederation.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/ff/Map_of_the_Oirat_Confederation.png/660px-Map_of_the_Oirat_Confederation.png 2x" data-file-width="1676" data-file-height="1066" /></a><figcaption>The location of the Four Oirats, Oirat Confederation</figcaption></figure> <p>The collapse of the confederation of the Oirats began with Torghuds, along with the Dorbets and a few Khoshud clansmen, seceding from the union. In 1628 the <a href="/wiki/Torghud" class="mw-redirect" title="Torghud">Torghud</a> chief Khoo Orlug with some <a href="/wiki/Dorbeds" class="mw-redirect" title="Dorbeds">Dorbeds</a> and <a href="/wiki/Khoshuud" class="mw-redirect" title="Khoshuud">Khoshuuds</a> moved westward across the Kazakh steppes.<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The <a href="/wiki/Little_j%C3%BCz" class="mw-redirect" title="Little jüz">little jüz</a> of the <a href="/wiki/Kazakhs" title="Kazakhs">Kazakhs</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Nogais" title="Nogais">Nogais</a> tried to halt them at <a href="/wiki/Nemba" title="Nemba">Nemba</a> and <a href="/wiki/Astrakhan" title="Astrakhan">Astrakhan</a> but were defeated by the Torghuds. The Torghuds subjugated local <a href="/wiki/Turkic_peoples" title="Turkic peoples">Turkic peoples</a> of <a href="/wiki/Mangyshlak_Peninsula" title="Mangyshlak Peninsula">Mangyshlak Peninsula</a> and <a href="/wiki/Caspian_Sea" title="Caspian Sea">Caspian Sea</a>. They colonized the <a href="/wiki/Volga_Delta" title="Volga Delta">Volga Delta</a> and occupied whole steppes north of the Caspian, establishing the <a href="/wiki/Kalmyk_people" class="mw-redirect" title="Kalmyk people">Kalmyk</a> Khanate.<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The Kalmyks plundered the <a href="/wiki/Khanate_of_Khiva" title="Khanate of Khiva">Khanate of Khiva</a> from 1603 to 1670. The Kalmyk Khanate proved good allies to the <a href="/wiki/Russian_Empire" title="Russian Empire">Russian Empire</a>. </p> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Huang_Qing_Zhigong_Tu,_1769,_Tayiji_(prince)_of_the_Torghuts_and_his_wife_(%E5%9C%9F%E7%88%BE%E6%89%88%E7%89%B9%E5%8F%B0%E5%90%89(%E5%A9%A6).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/79/Huang_Qing_Zhigong_Tu%2C_1769%2C_Tayiji_%28prince%29_of_the_Torghuts_and_his_wife_%28%E5%9C%9F%E7%88%BE%E6%89%88%E7%89%B9%E5%8F%B0%E5%90%89%28%E5%A9%A6%29.jpg/170px-Huang_Qing_Zhigong_Tu%2C_1769%2C_Tayiji_%28prince%29_of_the_Torghuts_and_his_wife_%28%E5%9C%9F%E7%88%BE%E6%89%88%E7%89%B9%E5%8F%B0%E5%90%89%28%E5%A9%A6%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="170" height="216" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/79/Huang_Qing_Zhigong_Tu%2C_1769%2C_Tayiji_%28prince%29_of_the_Torghuts_and_his_wife_%28%E5%9C%9F%E7%88%BE%E6%89%88%E7%89%B9%E5%8F%B0%E5%90%89%28%E5%A9%A6%29.jpg/255px-Huang_Qing_Zhigong_Tu%2C_1769%2C_Tayiji_%28prince%29_of_the_Torghuts_and_his_wife_%28%E5%9C%9F%E7%88%BE%E6%89%88%E7%89%B9%E5%8F%B0%E5%90%89%28%E5%A9%A6%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/79/Huang_Qing_Zhigong_Tu%2C_1769%2C_Tayiji_%28prince%29_of_the_Torghuts_and_his_wife_%28%E5%9C%9F%E7%88%BE%E6%89%88%E7%89%B9%E5%8F%B0%E5%90%89%28%E5%A9%A6%29.jpg/340px-Huang_Qing_Zhigong_Tu%2C_1769%2C_Tayiji_%28prince%29_of_the_Torghuts_and_his_wife_%28%E5%9C%9F%E7%88%BE%E6%89%88%E7%89%B9%E5%8F%B0%E5%90%89%28%E5%A9%A6%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2720" data-file-height="3463" /></a><figcaption><i>Tayiji</i> (台吉, prince) of the <a href="/wiki/Torghuts" class="mw-redirect" title="Torghuts">Torghuts</a>, one of the Four Oirats tribes, and his wife (土爾扈特台吉). <a href="/wiki/Huang_Qing_Zhigong_Tu" title="Huang Qing Zhigong Tu">Huang Qing Zhigong Tu</a>, 1769</figcaption></figure> <p>The Khoshuud <a href="/wiki/G%C3%BCshi_Khan" title="Güshi Khan">Güshi Khan</a> went to <a href="/wiki/Qinghai" title="Qinghai">Qinghai</a> (Koke Nuur) in 1636. He increased his possessions in <a href="/wiki/Tibet" title="Tibet">Tibet</a> and <a href="/wiki/Amdo" title="Amdo">Amdo</a>. Güshi Khan protected the <a href="/wiki/5th_Dalai_Lama" title="5th Dalai Lama">5th Dalai Lama</a> and his Yellow Church from the old red clergy of the <a href="/wiki/Tibetan_Buddhism" title="Tibetan Buddhism">Tibetan Buddhism</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The <a href="/wiki/Khoshut_Khanate" title="Khoshut Khanate">Khoshut Khanate</a> defeated the enemy of the Dalai Lama and Güshi Khan appointed his son ruler of Tibet.<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>About 1620 the Choros scattered after bitter fighting with the Khalkha <a href="/wiki/Altan_Khan_of_the_Khotgoid" class="mw-redirect" title="Altan Khan of the Khotgoid">Altan Khan</a>. Some of the Choros fled with a body of the Dorbed northward into <a href="/wiki/Siberia" title="Siberia">Siberia</a> and present-day Baranaoul. But the majority of the Choros with the Dorbeds and the Khoids settled in the region of the Black Irtysh, the Urungu, the Imil, and the <a href="/wiki/Ili_River" title="Ili River">Ili</a>, forming the <a href="/wiki/Dzungar_Khanate" title="Dzungar Khanate">Dzungar Khanate</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 1640 the Oirats and the Khalkha made peace and formed an alliance, issuing new code, the Mongol–Oirat code. Led by the Khoshuud nobility, the Oirats began to convert to Buddhism. They became the chief defenders of the <a href="/wiki/Dalai_Lama" title="Dalai Lama">Dalai</a> and <a href="/wiki/Panchen" class="mw-redirect" title="Panchen">Panchen</a> Lamas. The Oirats who used the <a href="/wiki/Mongolian_script" title="Mongolian script">Mongolian script</a> adopted in 1648–49 the <a href="/wiki/Clear_script" class="mw-redirect" title="Clear script">clear script</a> designed by the Oirat cleric and scholar <a href="/wiki/Zaya_Pandita" title="Zaya Pandita">Zaya Pandita</a> Namkhaijamtsu. </p><p>In the 17th century, the Dzungar pioneered the local manifestation of the ‘Military Revolution’ in Central Eurasia after perfecting a process of manufacturing indigenously created gunpowder weapons. They created a mixed agro-pastoral economy, as well as complementary mining and manufacturing industries on their lands. The Zunghar managed to enact an empire-wide system of laws and policies to boost the use of the Oirat language in the region.<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Despite their geographical distribution, the Oirats maintained strong ties with each other and remained powerful players of <a href="/wiki/Inner_Asia" title="Inner Asia">Inner Asian</a> politics until 1771.<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Leaders_of_the_Oirat_alliance">Leaders of the Oirat alliance</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Oirat_Confederation&amp;action=edit&amp;section=5" title="Edit section: Leaders of the Oirat alliance"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Dawachi_surrendering_to_Qing_general_Zhaohui_at_Ili_in_1755._Painting_by_Jesuit_painter_at_the_Qing_court,_Ignatius_Sichelbart,_1764.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/be/Dawachi_surrendering_to_Qing_general_Zhaohui_at_Ili_in_1755._Painting_by_Jesuit_painter_at_the_Qing_court%2C_Ignatius_Sichelbart%2C_1764.jpg/170px-Dawachi_surrendering_to_Qing_general_Zhaohui_at_Ili_in_1755._Painting_by_Jesuit_painter_at_the_Qing_court%2C_Ignatius_Sichelbart%2C_1764.jpg" decoding="async" width="170" height="226" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/be/Dawachi_surrendering_to_Qing_general_Zhaohui_at_Ili_in_1755._Painting_by_Jesuit_painter_at_the_Qing_court%2C_Ignatius_Sichelbart%2C_1764.jpg/255px-Dawachi_surrendering_to_Qing_general_Zhaohui_at_Ili_in_1755._Painting_by_Jesuit_painter_at_the_Qing_court%2C_Ignatius_Sichelbart%2C_1764.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/be/Dawachi_surrendering_to_Qing_general_Zhaohui_at_Ili_in_1755._Painting_by_Jesuit_painter_at_the_Qing_court%2C_Ignatius_Sichelbart%2C_1764.jpg/340px-Dawachi_surrendering_to_Qing_general_Zhaohui_at_Ili_in_1755._Painting_by_Jesuit_painter_at_the_Qing_court%2C_Ignatius_Sichelbart%2C_1764.jpg 2x" data-file-width="393" data-file-height="522" /></a><figcaption>The <a href="/wiki/Choros_(Oirats)" title="Choros (Oirats)">Choros</a> Oirat leader <a href="/wiki/Dawachi" title="Dawachi">Dawachi</a> surrendering to <a href="/wiki/Qing_dynasty" title="Qing dynasty">Qing</a> general Zhaohui at <a href="/wiki/Ili_River" title="Ili River">Ili</a> in 1755. Painting by Jesuit painter at the Qing court, <a href="/wiki/Ignatius_Sichelbart" title="Ignatius Sichelbart">Ignatius Sichelbart</a>, 1764</figcaption></figure> <ul><li>Üylintey Badan (c. 1368 – 1390s)</li> <li>Khuuhai <a href="/wiki/Grand_Commandant" title="Grand Commandant">Dayuu</a> (c. 1399)</li> <li>Ugetchi Khashikha (Ögöchi Khashikha; Mönkhtömör) (1399-1415, "Mungke Temur": Four Oirat Khan of <a href="/wiki/Kyrgyz_people" title="Kyrgyz people">Kyrgyz</a> ethnicity).<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li>Batula <a href="/wiki/Grand_chancellor_(China)" title="Grand chancellor (China)">Chinsan</a> (Bahamu, Mahamud) (1399–1408)</li> <li>Esehü (Taipin) (c. 1424)</li> <li>Toghon (1408–1438) (Toghan)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Esen_Tayisi" class="mw-redirect" title="Esen Tayisi">Esen</a> (1438–1454)</li> <li>Amasanj (1454–1455)</li> <li>Ishtömör (Ush-Temür, 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style="vertical-align:top"><td style="text-align:left;"> <a href="/wiki/Munkhkhairkhan_culture" title="Munkhkhairkhan culture">Munkhkhairkhan culture</a></td><td style="white-space:nowrap;text-align:right;"> 1800–1600 BC</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="text-align:left;"> <a href="/wiki/Sagsai_culture" title="Sagsai culture">Sagsai culture</a></td><td style="white-space:nowrap;text-align:right;"> 1500–1000 BC</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="text-align:left;"> <a href="/wiki/Ulaanzuukh_culture" title="Ulaanzuukh culture">Ulaanzuukh culture</a></td><td style="white-space:nowrap;text-align:right;"> 1450–1150 BC</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="text-align:left;"> <a href="/wiki/Deer_stones_culture" title="Deer stones culture">Deer stones culture</a></td><td style="white-space:nowrap;text-align:right;"> 1400–700 BC</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="text-align:left;"> <a href="/wiki/Slab-grave_culture" title="Slab-grave 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style="text-align:left;"> <a href="/wiki/Xiongnu" title="Xiongnu">Xiongnu</a></td><td style="white-space:nowrap;text-align:right;"> 209 BC–93 AD</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="text-align:left;"> <a href="/wiki/Xianbei_state" class="mw-redirect" title="Xianbei state">Xianbei state</a></td><td style="white-space:nowrap;text-align:right;"> 93–234</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="text-align:left;"> <a href="/wiki/Rouran_Khaganate" title="Rouran Khaganate">Rouran Khaganate</a></td><td style="white-space:nowrap;text-align:right;"> 330–555</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="text-align:left;"> <a href="/wiki/G%C3%B6kt%C3%BCrks" title="Göktürks">Göktürks</a> (<a href="/wiki/First_Turkic_Khaganate" title="First Turkic Khaganate">First</a>, <a href="/wiki/Eastern_Turkic_Khaganate" title="Eastern Turkic Khaganate">Eastern</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Second_Turkic_Khaganate" title="Second Turkic Khaganate">Second Turkic Khaganates</a>)</td><td style="white-space:nowrap;text-align:right;"> 555–630<br />682–744</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="text-align:left;"> <a href="/wiki/Xueyantuo" title="Xueyantuo">Xueyantuo</a></td><td style="white-space:nowrap;text-align:right;"> 628–646</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="text-align:left;"> <a href="/wiki/Protectorate_General_to_Pacify_the_North" title="Protectorate General to Pacify the North">Tang protectorate</a></td><td style="white-space:nowrap;text-align:right;"> 647–682</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="text-align:left;"> <a href="/wiki/Uyghur_Khaganate" title="Uyghur Khaganate">Uyghur Khaganate</a></td><td style="white-space:nowrap;text-align:right;"> 744–840</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="text-align:left;"> <a href="/wiki/Liao_dynasty" title="Liao dynasty">Liao dynasty</a></td><td style="white-space:nowrap;text-align:right;"> 907–1125</td></tr></tbody></table></div></div></td> </tr><tr><td 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style="white-space:nowrap;text-align:right;"> 1206–1368</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="text-align:left;"> <a href="/wiki/Yuan_dynasty" title="Yuan dynasty">Yuan dynasty</a></td><td style="white-space:nowrap;text-align:right;"> 1271–1368</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="text-align:left;"> <a href="/wiki/Northern_Yuan" title="Northern Yuan">Northern Yuan</a></td><td style="white-space:nowrap;text-align:right;"> 1368–1635</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="text-align:left;"> <a class="mw-selflink selflink">Oirat Confederation</a></td><td style="white-space:nowrap;text-align:right;"> 1399–1634</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="text-align:left;"> <a href="/wiki/Dzungar_Khanate" title="Dzungar Khanate">Dzungar Khanate</a></td><td style="white-space:nowrap;text-align:right;"> 1634–1757</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="text-align:left;"> <a href="/wiki/Mongolia_under_Qing_rule" title="Mongolia under Qing rule">Qing dynasty</a></td><td style="white-space:nowrap;text-align:right;"> 1691–1911</td></tr></tbody></table></div></div></td> </tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content"> <div class="sidebar-list mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div class="sidebar-list-title" style="color:#000000; background: #eeeeee; text-align:center;;color: var(--color-base)">Modern period</div><div class="sidebar-list-content mw-collapsible-content"><table style="width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;border-spacing:0px 0px;border:none"><tbody><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="text-align:left;"> <a href="/wiki/Mongolian_Revolution_of_1911" title="Mongolian Revolution of 1911">National Revolution</a></td><td style="white-space:nowrap;text-align:right;"> 1911</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="text-align:left;"> <a href="/wiki/Bogd_Khanate_of_Mongolia" title="Bogd Khanate of Mongolia">Bogd Khaganate</a></td><td style="white-space:nowrap;text-align:right;"> 1911–1919</td></tr><tr 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Qin">Former Qin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Later_Liang_(Sixteen_Kingdoms)" title="Later Liang (Sixteen Kingdoms)">Later Liang</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Western_Liang_(Sixteen_Kingdoms)" title="Western Liang (Sixteen Kingdoms)">Western Liang</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gaochang" title="Gaochang">Gaochang</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rouran" class="mw-redirect" title="Rouran">Rouran</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/First_Turkic_Khaganate" title="First Turkic Khaganate">First Turkic Khaganate</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Western_Turkic_Khaganate" title="Western Turkic Khaganate">Western Turkic Khaganate</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eastern_Turkic_Khaganate" title="Eastern Turkic Khaganate">Eastern Turkic Khaganate</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Second_Turkic_Khaganate" title="Second Turkic Khaganate">Second Turkic Khaganate</a></li></ul></div></div></td> </tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content"> <div class="sidebar-list mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div class="sidebar-list-title" 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