Jasagh


A jasagh was the head of a Mongol banner or khoshun during the Qing dynasty and the Bogd Khanate. The position was held by hereditary succession by certain Mongol princes, most of whom were descendants of Genghis Khan. The princes who did not serve as Jasagh were known as sula or hohi taiji.

List of jasaghs

The list only include major jasaghs under Prince title.

Inner jasaghs

Aohan Tribes

Leaders of Aohan league held a title of the Prince of the Second Rank. Only the last jasagh was promoted to the Prince of the First Rank.

Khorchin Tribes

Jasagh of the Khorchin banner held a title of Prince Bodlogtoi of the First Rank. Some jasaghs made a huge contribution to the Qing Dynasty by settling a military merit. Leaders of Khorchin league also became prince consorts by the tradition of diplomatic marriages between Khorchin Mongols and Manchus
YearJasaghClanFamily background
1636-1643Donggor
Borjigin
1643-1664ZhangjilunBorjiginFather: Donggor
1664-1684BudaliBorjiginFather: Zhangjilun
1684-1685Zhaga'erBorjiginFather: Budali
1685-1710DaibuBorjiginFather: Zhaga'er
1710-1716AlabdanBorjiginFather: Daibu
1716-
1738
Luobozang LashenBorjiginBrother:Alabdan
1738-1782Chimed DorjiBorjiginFather:Luobuzang Lashen
Spouse: Princess Duanrou of the Second Rank, Yunlu's eldest daughter by lady Gorolo
1782-1783BaljurBorjiginBrother: Chimed Dorji
1783-1825SodnamudorjiBorjiginFather: Baljur
Spouse: Princess Zhuangjing of the Second Rank, Jiaqing Emperor's 3rd daughter by Imperial Noble Consort Heyu
1825-1865Sengge RinchenBorjiginFather: Buhegeliger
Adopted father: Sodnamudorji
1865-1891BuyannemeküBorjiginFather: Sengge Rinchen
Spouse: Princess of the Third Rank, Zaiyuan's first daughter by primary consort
1891-1917AmurlingkuiBorjiginFather: Narsu
Grandfather: Buyannemekü

Another title held by the jasagh of the Khorchin banner was Prince Darhan of the First Rank. The lineage was more prestigious than previous one. Most holders of the title were prince consorts and relatives of Qing Dynasty most prominent imperial consorts.
YearJasaghClanFamily background
1652-1665ManzhuxiliBorjiginFather: Jaisang
Mother: Boli
Sister: Harjol
Empress Dowager Xiaozhuang
1665-1669Heta BorjiginFather: Manzhuxili
1671-1710BandiBorjiginFather: Heta
Spouse: Gurun Princess Duanmin,
second daughter of Jidu
1710-1752LuobozanggunbuBorjiginFather: Bandi
Mother: Gurun Princess Duanmin
Spouse: Princess of the Third Rank, fifth daughter
of Fuquan, Prince Yu
1752-1755Septeng BaljurBorjiginFather:Luobozanggunbu
Spouse: Princess Hejing of the First Rank,
third daughter of Qianlong Emperor
1755-1773Tsewang NorbuBorjiginBrother: Septeng Baljur
Spouse: Princess of the Fourth Rank, sixth daughter
of Yunlu
1773-1798Wangjal DorjiBorjiginFather: Tsewang Norbu
1798-1808DancengwangbuBorjiginFather: Wangjal Dorji
1808-1838Buyanwen DurhuBorjiginFather: Dancengwangbu
1838-1874Sodnam PengsukeBorjiginFather: Buyanwen Durhu
1874-1884Kunbu WangjileBorjiginFather: Sodnam Pengsuke
1884-1947NamjilselengBorjiginFather: Kunbu Wangjile

Prince Zhuoliketu of the First Rank was one of the titles reserved for jasaghs of the Khorchin league
YearJasaghClanFamily background
1636-1665WukeshanBorjiginFather : Jaisang
Sister: Empress Dowager Xiaozhuang,
Harjol
1665-1667BirtakharBorjiginFather: Wukeshan
Spouse: Princess Yongmu of the First Rank
1667-1682EqirBorjiginFather: Birtakhar
Spouse: Dodo's eighth daughter
1682-1688DulebaBorjiginFather: Wukeshan
1688-1725BatemaBorjiginFather: Duleba
1725-1737Alatan GehurBorjiginFather:Batema
1727-1761Zhamubale ZhamusuBorjiginFather:Alatan Gehur
1761-1795Gongge LabdanBorjiginFather:Zhamubale Zhamusu
1795-1804LhawangBorjiginFather:Gongge Labdan
1804-1826GarsangdlonglobBorjiginFather: Lhawang
1826-1861BatuBorjiginFather: Garsangdlonglob
1861-1891Jikdeng WangkurBorjiginFather: Batu
1891-1894Danselit WangjurBorjiginFather:Jikdeng Wangkur
1894-1906Erdem BilektuBorjiginFather: Danselit Wangjur
1906-1919Tsewang DuanlubBorjiginFather: Erdem Bilektu
1919-1954Hexiyeletu MorgenBorjiginFather: Tsewang Duanlub

Outer jasaghs

Khalkha Tribes

Leaders of the Khalkha league held a title of the Prince of the First Rank. The title of Prince Darhan of the First Rank was demoted to the Prince of the Third Rank and subsequently recovered.
YearJasaghClanFamily background
1653-1669Batar

Sayin Noyan league

Sayin Noyan was a part of Khalkha valley. Jasagh of Sayin Noyan league held a title of Prince of the First Rank. Jasaghs of Sayin Noyan were treated like leaders of Khalkha league.

Altishahr

Altishahr, which also the same Jasagh rulers, two of six had “Wang” title.
  • Kumul Khanate- Muslim banner, held a title of Prince of the First Rank.
  • Turpan- Muslim banner, held a title of Prince of the Second Rank.