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.
tribe; (7) commanded by Khubuldan Sajan, was appointed commander of this hazareh, of the Mengkuts, which tribe constituted his consisting of 10,000 Jurchis. hazareh ; (8) under the orders of Nayash kha The army, thus constituted, consisting of a Noyan, who was by birth a Barin. It comprised centre and two wings, Chinghiz entrusted to all the Barin tribe, and was formed into three his youngest son, Tului. minor haxarehs ; (9) led by Sulu Noyan, a 1. To his eldest son, Juchi, he gave 4,000 son of Mengelig Ijegeh of the Kunegkhiats; men, forming four hazarehs : (10) commanded by Jelairtai Bisur, of the (1) Under Munggur, a Saljiut, who, in Batu Jelair tribe ; (11) under Ungur Noyan, of the Khan's time commanded the left wing, and was Bayauts; (12) the two brothers, Ukhin and succeeded by Jerkes ; (2) Kingetai Khuman Kerju of the Jelair tribe, commanded this Noyan, of the Kinkats; (3) Husbitai, of the hazareh; they had formerly tended the sheep Hushins, & follower of Burji Noyan; (4) of Yissugei Baghatur; (13) the leader of this Baiku, who was in the right wing. was Subutai Baghatur, of the Uriangkuts; (14) II. Chagatai also had 4,000 men in 4 Dakhulkhu Jurbi, of the Arulats, and brother hazarehs : of Barghurjin Noyan, was the commander of (1) Under Burlatai Kharajar, of the Beralas; this section; (15) Udaji, of the Wood Uriang. (2) under Muger Noyan ; (3) and (4), the kuta, led this hazareh ; with his people he kept commanders of these are unknown. watch over Chinghiz Khân's grave, and did not III. Ogotai, also had 4,000 men, who were take part in fighting: (16) led by Belgutei, the divided into four hazarehs, of whom we only brother of Chinghiz; (17) this was led by know two of the leaders, Ilugai, the Jelair, and Shenggu Kurkan, a Kunkurad, and the eldest Ilegtua, the Suldus. son of Alji Noyan, who married Chinghiz IV. Chinghiz Khân's fifth son, Kulkan, also Khan's daughter, Tumalun. This hasareh con- had 4,000 men in four hazarehs, of which we know sisted of 4,000 Kunkurads; (18) this section the names of the leaders of two only, Khubilai was led by the brothers Uger Kiljeh and Kudu Noyan, a Berula, and Tughril, of the Jaurjins. Kilja, of the Barin tribe ; (19) commanded V. His youngest brother, Ochigin Noyan, by Ugeteh Jurbi, who was a Sunid; (20) led had 5,000 men in all, of whom 2,000 belonged by Temndar Noyan, also a Sunid, and Kurji, to the Urnauts, 1,000 to the Baisuts, and the father of Mubareg Khurji; (21) comprised two rest to the Jajirads, &c. smaller hazarehs, and was controlled by the VI. Juchi Khasar's sons and grandsons led Jelair Taishun and another; (22) led by the a hazareh, which belonged to him. Jajirat Khushakun Sukh, and his twin brother VII. Ijidai Noyan, the son of his brother of the same name. It comprised three minor Khajiun, was given a command of 3,000 men, hazarehe ; (23) led by Munga Khalja, of the comprising Naimans and others. Its most Mengkuts, a son of Kubulder Sajan; (24) the distinguished commanders were Akh Sudai, and leader of this was Uyar Wachi, of the Kara Ujighash Kiwang. Khitais. He willingly submitted to Chinghiz, VIII. Ulun Egeh, Chinghiz Khân's mother, who nominated him commander of this hazareh, also had a command of 3,000 Kurulas and which consisted of 2,000 Kara Khitaians ; | Olkhounds. (25) led by Tughan Waishi, of the Jurcbis, These various sections with the main army who also submitted willingly to Chinghiz, and under Tului formed altogether 230,000 men.
MISCELLANEA. THE TRUE DATE OF BUDDHA'S new and important evidence in support of my DEATH.
opinion that the date 486 (A.D. 430) in the Kivi Oxford, Feb. 16, 1884. grant ought not to be reckoned from the Vikrama I was much pleased to see in Prof. Peterson's era (see India, what can it teach us? p. 285). I letter, published in to-day's Academy, that Pandit had read Mr. Fleet's objections to my theory, or, Bhagvanlal, to whose careful researches we owo to speak more correctly, to Mr. J. Fergusson's already so many useful discoveries, has brought theory, in the pages of the Indian Antiquary
* From the Academy, March 1, 1884.