Jasagh

A jasagh seal

A jasagh (Mongolian: ᠵᠠᠰᠠᠭ засаг, or засаг ноён; Chinese: 札薩克; lit. 'power,' 'authority') 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 (сул - empty vacant free, loose) or hohi taiji (хохь тайж).

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.

Date	Jasagh	Clan	Background
1644	Sodnom Dügüreng (索諾木杜棱/索诺木杜棱; d. 1644)	Borjigin	Husband of Nurhaci's third daughter (Mangguji)
1644-1668	Majike (玛济克; d. 1647)		Son of Sodnom Dugureng
1668-1674	Buda(布达)		Brother of Majike
1674-1689	Samupile (萨木丕勒)		Buda's son
1689-1690	Amin Dalai (阿敏达赉)		Samupile's son
1690-1691	Ese Mongke (额色蒙克)		Son of Amin Dalai
1691-1704	Dashendazha'er (达什达札尔)		Younger brother of Ese Mongke
1704-1705	Waleda (瓦勒达)		Son of Dashendazha'er
1705-1748	Elezhai (鄂勒斋)		Brother of Waleda
1748-1779	Lashen Labudan (喇什剌布但		Son of Elezhai
1779-1805	Qimote Luwa (齐默特噜瓦)		Son of Lashen Labudan
1805-1843	Gansabala (甘萨巴拉)		Son of Qimote Luwa
1843-1870	Buyan Delegelie Gulukeqi (布彦徳格勒哷固鲁克齐)		Son of Gansabula
1870-1906	Chakeda'erzhabu (察克达尔札布		Adopted son of Buyan Delegelie Gulukeji
1906-1933	Tsering Duanlubu (色凌端鲁布)		Eldest son of Chakeda'erzhabu

Harqin Tribes

Year	Jasagh	Clan	Family background
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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

Year	Jasagh	Clan	Family background
1636-1643	Donggor (栋果儿尔)	Borjigin
1643-1664	Zhangjilun		Father: Donggor
1664-1684	Budali		Father: Zhangjilun
1684-1685	Zhaga'er		Father: Budali
1685-1710	Daibu		Father: Zhaga'er
1710-1716	Alabdan		Father: Daibu
1716- 1738	Luobozang Lashen		Brother:Alabdan
1738-1782	Chimed Dorji		Father:Luobuzang Lashen Spouse: Princess Duanrou of the Second Rank, Yunlu's eldest daughter by lady Gorolo
1782-1783	Baljur		Brother: Chimed Dorji
1783-1825	Sodnamudorji		Father: Baljur Spouse: Princess Zhuangjing of the Second Rank, Jiaqing Emperor's 3rd daughter by Imperial Noble Consort Heyu
1825-1865	Sengge Rinchen		Father: Buhegeliger Adopted father: Sodnamudorji
1865-1891	Buyannemekü		Father: Sengge Rinchen Spouse: Princess of the Third Rank, Zaiyuan's first daughter by primary consort (Nara)
1891-1917	Amurlingkui		Father: 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.

Year	Jasagh	Clan	Family background
1652-1665	Manzhuxili	Borjigin	Father: Jaisang Mother: Boli Sister: Harjol Empress Dowager Xiaozhuang
1665-1669	Heta (和塔)		Father: Manzhuxili
1671-1710	Bandi		Father: Heta Spouse: Gurun Princess Duanmin, second daughter of Jidu
1710-1752	Luobozanggunbu		Father: Bandi Mother: Gurun Princess Duanmin Spouse: Princess of the Third Rank, fifth daughter of Fuquan, Prince Yu
1752-1755	Septeng Baljur		Father:Luobozanggunbu Spouse: Princess Hejing of the First Rank, third daughter of Qianlong Emperor
1755-1773	Tsewang Norbu		Brother: Septeng Baljur Spouse: Princess of the Fourth Rank, sixth daughter of Yunlu
1773-1798	Wangjal Dorji		Father: Tsewang Norbu
1798-1808	Dancengwangbu		Father: Wangjal Dorji
1808-1838	Buyanwen Durhu		Father: Dancengwangbu
1838-1874	Sodnam Pengsuke		Father: Buyanwen Durhu
1874-1884	Kunbu Wangjile		Father: Sodnam Pengsuke
1884-1947	Namjilseleng		Father: Kunbu Wangjile

Prince Zhuoliketu of the First Rank was one of the titles reserved for jasaghs of the Khorchin league

Year	Jasagh	Clan	Family background
1636-1665	Wukeshan	Borjigin	Father : Jaisang Sister: Empress Dowager Xiaozhuang, Harjol
1665-1667	Birtakhar		Father: Wukeshan Spouse: Princess Yongmu of the First Rank (Yatu)
1667-1682	Eqir		Father: Birtakhar Spouse: Dodo's eighth daughter
1682-1688	Duleba		Father: Wukeshan
1688-1725	Batema		Father: Duleba
1725-1737	Alatan Gehur		Father:Batema
1727-1761	Zhamubale Zhamusu		Father:Alatan Gehur
1761-1795	Gongge Labdan		Father:Zhamubale Zhamusu
1795-1804	Lhawang		Father:Gongge Labdan
1804-1826	Garsangdlonglob		Father: Lhawang
1826-1861	Batu		Father: Garsangdlonglob
1861-1891	Jikdeng Wangkur		Father: Batu
1891-1894	Danselit Wangjur		Father:Jikdeng Wangkur
1894-1906	Erdem Bilektu		Father: Danselit Wangjur
1906-1919	Tsewang Duanlub		Father: Erdem Bilektu
1919-1954	Hexiyeletu Morgen		Father: 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.

Year	Jasagh	Clan	Family background
1653-1669	Batar

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.

Year	Jasagh	Clan	Family background
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Altishahr

Altishahr (Turki Muslim major area in Xinjiang), which also the same Jasagh rulers, two of six had “Wang”(king) 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.