Monday, January 28, 2019

Mongol Nobility Titles Of Northern Yuan dynasty (1368–1635)

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Mongol Nobility Titles Of Northern Yuan dynasty (1368–1635)
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🐺🔵Khaan (Khagan; the supreme ruler of the Northern Yuan Empire.
🐺🔵Khan-A title for a Mongol feudal lord. By the mid-16th century, there were a number of khans in Mongolia as local feudal lords started calling themselves khan. Note that this khan is different from khaan; khaan was reserved for the supreme ruler only.
🐺🔵Jinong the crown prince or heir apparent of the Khaan. He resided in the Inner Mongolia region. From the 15th century, the title became a hereditary one and was no longer reserved exclusively for the heir apparent of the Khaan.
🐺🔵Khong Tayiji �originated from the Chinese term huangtaizi "Imperial Crown Prince"). It was used to refer to a descendant of Genghis Khan who had his own fief.
🐺🔵Taiji a title for a descendant of Genghis Khan.
🐺🔵Wang a title for a descendant of Qasar or any of Genghis Khan's brothers who had his own fief.
🐺🔵Taishi a title for a noble of non-Borjigit descent who had his own fief. Such nobles included the descendants of Tumetu-iin Noyans.
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🔵🔴⚫️ Female Titles⚫️🔴🔵
🐺🔵Taihu, the Khaan's consort.
🐺🔴Khatun referred to a queen consort or noble lady of equivalent status.
🐺⚫️Gonji referred to a princess or noble lady of equivalent status.
🐺🔵Behic referred to a princess consort or noble lady of equivalent status.
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🔵🔵🔵Non-Gentry Estates🔵🔵🔵
🐺🔴Sain humun literally "good man", referred to a rich person.
🐺🔴Dund humun literally "middle man"
🐺🔴Magu humun literally "bad man", referred to a poor person.
🐺🔴Hitad humun literally "Chinese man", referred to a slave.
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🔵🔵🔵 Nobility Titles 🔵🔵🔵
🐺🔴Khan referred to the lord of a hoshun. Note that this title is of a lower status than the Khaan or Khagan used in earlier times. Among the Khalkha Mongols, there were four khans: Tushietu Khan, Zasagtu Khan, Secen Khan and Sain Noyan Khan. In the Kobdo region, there were two khans: Tögs Hülüg Dalai Khan and Ünen Zorigtu Khan. Despite the association of the four aimags with these titles, the khan's power was restricted to only within his hoshun. The khan would communicate with the Qing Emperor just as any other hoshun lord.
🐺🔴Ashan-i hafan equivalent of baron), a special title awarded to foreigners (e.g. Alexander Zanzer I) during the reign of Bogd Khan. The baron drew an annual income of 3,500 taels of silver and 60 rolls of silk.
The following six titles were the same as those used by members of the Manchu nobility. (See here for details.) These titles were usually hereditary, and were decorated with styles to form a longer title (e.g. Khorchin Jasagh Darhan Chin-Wan to indicate which hoshun the noble was from.
🐺🔴Chin Wang referred to the lord of a hoshun. A chin wang drew an annual income of 2,600 taels of silver and 40 rolls of silk, and owned 60 slaves.
🐺🔴Giyün Wang referred to the lord of a hoshun. A giyün wang drew an annual income of 1,200–2,000 taels of silver and 15–25 rolls of silk, and owned 50 slaves.
🐺🔴Beile referred to the lord of a hoshun. A beile drew an annual income of 600 taels of silver and 13 rolls of silk, and owned 40 slaves.
🐺🔴Beis referred to the lord of a hoshun. A beis drew an annual income of 500 taels of silver and 10 rolls of silk.
🐺🔴Tushiye Gong referred to the lord of a hoshun. A tushiye gong drew an annual income of 300 taels of silver and nine rolls of silk.
🐺🔴Tusalagchi Gong referred to the lord of a hoshun. A tusalagchi gong drew an annual income of 200 taels of silver and seven rolls of silk.
🐺🔴Hohi Taiji referred to a Mongol noble who did not hold any of the above six titles. It was subdivided into four ranks:
🐺♦️Terigun Zereg-un Taiji first-rank hohi taiji who was eligible for a hereditary lordship over a hoshun. He drew an annual income of 100 taels of silver and four rolls of silk.
🐺♦️Ded Zereg-un Taiji second-rank hohi taiji who was also eligible for a hereditary lordship over a hoshun. He drew an annual income of 90 taels of silver and three rolls of silk.
🐺♦️Gutagaar Zereg-un Taiji third-rank hohi taiji.
🐺♦️Dötugeer Zereg-un Taiji fourth-rank hohi taiji who drew an annual income of 40 taels of silver and owned four slaves.
🔴🔴🔴 Generic Titles 🔴🔴🔴
Apart from the above ranks, the nobles were also divided into two types:
🐺🔵Töröl Taiji (literally "related nobles"), members of the 'Altan Urug' and descendants of Genghis Khan.
🐺🔵Khariyatu Taiji (literally "subject nobles"), descendants of Qasar, Belgutei and Genghis Khan's brothers, or of Tooril Khan and Tumetu-iin Noyans.
Other titles used to refer to Mongolian nobles include:
🐺🔵A-ge a son of a noble family.
🐺🔵Tabunang a son-in-law of a noble family.
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🔴🔴🔴 Non-noble Titles 🔴🔴🔴
🐺🔵Soumon Albatu, referred to a slave in general
🐺🔵Hamjilga, referred to a slave of a noble family
🐺🔵Shabi, referred to a servant of a hotogtu a title awarded by the Dalai Lama or Panchen Lama)
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