A jasagh (Mongolian: ᠵᠠᠰᠠᠭ засаг, or засаг ноён; Chinese: 札薩克; lit.'power,' 'authority') was the head of a Mongolbanner or khoshun during the Qing dynasty and the Bogd Khanate.[1] 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.
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
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.
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
NN
Oriat Tribes
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.
