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  • Kangxi personally led the defense of the Khalka states of central Mongolia (1690).

    b. The Qing Dynasty 2001

  • Urga is also the residence of the cheptsundampa hut'ukat'u, or patriarch of the Khalka tribes, ranking, in the Lamaist Church, next to the Dalaï and the

    The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 10: Mass Music-Newman 1840-1916 1913

  • V. Ukan Ch'ap League: (20) Sze Tze Pu Lo, or Durban Keuked, 1 banner; (21) Mou Mingan, 1 banner; (22) Urad, 3 banners; (23) Khalka of the Right, 1 banner.

    The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 10: Mass Music-Newman 1840-1916 1913

  • He summoned a great assemblage of the Khalka tribes on the plain of Dolonor -- the Seven Springs near Changtu -- and he attended it in person, bestowing gifts and titles with a lavish hand.

    China Demetrius Charles Boulger 1890

  • When the surrender of the Khalka princes became known the

    China Demetrius Charles Boulger 1890

  • Although their military power was slight, the name of the Khalka princes stood high among the Mongol tribes, and they exercised an influence far in excess of their numbers or capacity as a fighting force.

    China Demetrius Charles Boulger 1890

  • The dissensions among the Khalka princes assisted the development of Galdan's ambition, and added to the anxiety of the Chinese ruler.

    China Demetrius Charles Boulger 1890

  • The Russians had built a fort at Albazin, on the upper course of that river, and the Chinese army located in the Khalka country, considering its proximity a menace to their own security, attacked it in overwhelming force.

    China Demetrius Charles Boulger 1890

  • Amour, and he proclaimed his intention of invading the Khalka region, because some of their people had murdered his kinsmen.

    China Demetrius Charles Boulger 1890

  • Kanghi determined to establish friendly relations with this clan, and by the dispatch of friendly letters and costly presents lie succeeded in inducing the Khalka chiefs to enter into formal alliance with himself, and to conclude a treaty of amity with China, which, be it noted, they faithfully observed.

    China Demetrius Charles Boulger 1890

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