Indian Antiquary Vol 13

SR No.: 032505
Original Sutra Author: N/A
Author: John Faithfull Fleet, Richard Carnac Temple
Publisher: Swati Publications
Publication Year: 1984
Total Pages: 492
Language: English
Classification: Book_English
File Size: 22 MB

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THE INDIAN ANTIQUARY.
[MAY, 1884.
alone remains to you in memory of your father. the hearth-child, and to whom the Mongols It is true he is not wise, but for the sake of were left as a special appanage. The Uirads your father do not destroy him. Chingliz were left to his son-in-law, Khutuktu Noyan, was deeply touched, and his anger cooled the chief of that stock. down. He also assigned these relatives camp- L ogotai, the third son, apparently succeeded ing grounds, for it must be remembered that to the Naimans and the Kirghises, with his * nomadic chieftain has to treat his clans like a headquarters at Imil, near the modern Chusettled one does his acres, and these clans have guchak. often no fixed abode, but only definite pasturing Chagatai was left the tribes which nomagrounds.
dized between Almaligh and Kashgar, while We learn from the narrative of Chiang Juchi, the eldest son, apparently dominated over Ch'un's journey that the camping ground of the western dominions of the Gurkhan of Kara Ochigin, called Timuge, lay along the Keralon, Khitai, with the tribes on the Chu, the Talas, and on lakes Kulun and Bayur. Elsewhere and the Sari-su. Palladius suggests that his camp was on the The Yuan-ch'ao-pi-shi goes on to say that river Khalkha, which falls into lake Buyur."
Chinghiz, having given 10,000 houses to his Rashidu'd-din says that the portion of Temugu, mother Khuilun, and his brother Ochigin, sent Ochigin, and his brother, Kachiun, was in to her as rulers of the cities four nobles, Guchu Eastern Mongolia, near the Churchis (i.e. and others; to Juchi, three nobles, Khunan and Manchuria), Kalalchin Alt, the river Olkui, and others; to Chagatai, three nobles, Kharachar the ancient country of the Inkirasses." Kachiun and others; and as Chagatai was of a stern disis the Alchidai of the Yuan-ch'ao-pi-shi. We position, he ordered Kokososi to speak to him have no express statement in the Chinese authors often. To Ogotai he assigned Ilu and others; about the locality of Khasar's ordu, but we to Talui, Chedaya and another; to Khasar, read in the Yuan-shi that Chinghiz made the Chebké; to Alchidai, s.e. Kachian, ChaurKalierundurgin, i.e., the hills of the Kerulon, the khaya. This is as the account stands in the boundary between the portions of Anchin and epitomized text published by Palladius. In Khasar. Anchin was the brother of Chinghiz the full text the names are probably set out. Khan's wife, Burteh, and with his tribe, the On turning to Rashidu'd-din and Elbenegati, Kunkurahs, according to Palladius, lived in the we find these facts set out in a'general table of modern province of Jo-khe.* The portion of all the Mongol forces, which incorporates their Khasar, according to Rashidu'd-din, was on the version of the organization of the army of north-east of Mongolia, in the neighbourhood of which we have given the version of the Yuanthe Arghun, of the lake Keule, i.e., the Kulan and ch'ao-pi-shi in an earlier chapter. I will now the river Kailar." The chiefs of the modernset out Rashidu'd-din's story at length as Mongol tribes of Khorchin, Durbed, Khorlas, transcribed by Erdmann :Durben, Keuked, Maominggan, and Urad, all I I. - The Life guard Hazareh, under the claim descent from Juchi Khasar. A portion emperor himself, with four adjutants. It was of these were doubtless subject to Ochigin, and called the Great ordu, and was 1,000 men were taken away when his family sided against strong, and to it belonged the immediate bodyMangu Khân. The portion of Belgatei was guards of Chinghiz, and the guardians of the between the Onon and the Kerulon to the ordu. Its commander was the Tangkut sonth-west of that of Alchidai, 1.6., of Ka- Ujeghan, who had been adopted by Chinghiz chian." The Kalmuk tribe of the Khoshots, as his fifth son when he was only eleven according to Pallas.
years old. All the couriers, runners, quarter. In regard to his sons, Chinghiz assigned in masters, &c., were also under his orders. On the customary fashion the homeland of the Ohinghiz Khan's death he accompanied Ogotai Mongols to his youngest son Tului, who was to China, and left his command in charge of Yuan-ch'ao-pi-shi, PP. 189 and 186. -
A Yuan-ch'ao-pi-shi, note 507. 40 Yuan-kao-pi-shi, note 504.
** D'Ohsson, vol. II, p. 7. " Bretaohneidex, Notes on Chinese Mod. Travellers to See Howorth, History of the Mongols, vol. I, p. 484. the West, note 25
* Yuan-ch'ao-pi-shi, note 509. D'Ohsson, VOL II, p. 7 note.
* Op. cit.