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Altan Khan, who controlled the Ordos tumen of the Huang He or Yellow River was well placed to keep pressure on the Chinese and the Oirat Mongols in Tibet while developing both agriculture and trade.
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In 1542 the Mongol leader Altan Khan began to harass China along the northern border.
In 1578 the Mongol ruler Altan Khan bestowed the title Dalai Lama on Sonam Gyatso.
However, the 14th Dalai Lama asserts that Altan Khan did not intend to bestow a title as such and that he intended only to translate the name " Sonam Gyatso " into Mongolian.
Yonten Gyatso ( 1589 – 1616 ), the 4th Dalai Lama, and a non-Tibetan, was the grandson of Altan Khan.
* Altan Khan besieges Peking.
It has been commonly claimed that the title " Dalai Lama " was first bestowed by the Mongolian ruler Altan Khan upon Sonam Gyatso in 1578.
Sonam Gyatsho proclaimed Altan Khan to be the reincarnation of Khublai Khan, and in return, Altan Khan gave the title Dalai Lama to Sonam Gyatsho.
Altan Khan posthumously awarded the title to his two predecessors, making Sonam Gyatsho the 3rd Dalai Lama.
He found this patron in the Altan Khan.
Altan Khan first invited the 3rd Dalai Lama to Mongolia in 1569, but apparently the Dalai Lama refused to go and sent a disciple again, who reported back to the Dalai Lama about the great opportunity to spread Buddhist teachings throughout Mongolia.
In 1573 Altan Khan took some Tibetan Buddhist monks prisoner.
Altan Khan invited the 3rd Dalai Lama to Mongolia again in 1571 and embraced Tibetan Buddhism.
When they arrived there, they were greeted by over ten thousand people including Altan Khan dressed in a white robe to symbolize his devotion to the Dharma.
Some sources say this first meeting between Sonam Gyatso and Altan Khan took place in Amdo or near ( lake ) Kokonor, rather than in Mongolia itself.
Further, some claim that Altan Khan bestowed the title Dalai on Sonam Gyatso, while the latter gave the title of Brahma, the king of religion, to Altan Khan.
Altan Khan had Thegchen Chonkhor, Mongolia's first monastery, built, and a massive program of translating Tibetan texts into Mongolian was commenced.
" These and many other such laws were set forth by Gyalwa Sonam Gyatso and were instituted by Altan Khan.
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Altan Khan was succeeded by his son Sengge Düüreng who continued to diligently support Buddhism, and two years later the 3rd Dalai Lama made another visit to Mongolia.
Gaoth Dobhair in County Donegal is the largest Gaeltacht parish in Ireland, which is home to regional studios of RTÉ Raidió na Gaeltachta and world-class musicians, such as Proinsias Ó Maonaigh, Altan, Moya Brennan ( Máire Ní Bhraonáin ), Enya ( Eithne ), and Clannad, who were all raised with Irish as their first language.
In 1577 Sonam Gyatso, who was considered to be the third incarnation of Gyalwa Gendün Drup, formed an alliance with the then most powerful Mongol leader, Altan Khan.
At the beginning of the 17th century, a young leader named Khara Khula emerged to unite the Oirats to fight Sholui Ubashi Khong Tayiji, the first Altan Khan of the Khalkha, who few years earlier expelled the Oirats from their home in the Kobdo region in present-day northwest Mongolia.
Longqing also repulsed the Mongol army of Altan Khan, who had penetrated the Great Wall and reached as far as Beijing.
Sonam Gyatso publicly announced that he was a reincarnation of the Tibetan Sakya monk Drogön Chögyal Phagpa ( 1235 – 1280 ) who converted Kublai Khan, while Altan Khan was a reincarnation of Kublai Khan ( 1215 – 1294 ), the famous ruler of the Mongols and Emperor of China, and that they had come together again to cooperate in propagating the Buddhist religion.
Borjigin Barsboladiin Altan was the second son of Bars Bolud Jinong, and a grandson of Batumongke Dayan Khan who had re-unified the Mongolian nobility in an attempt to regain the glory of the Yuan Dynasty.
Altan Khan ruled the Tümed and belonged to the Right Wing of the Mongols along with his elder brother Gün Bilig, who ruled the Ordos.
Altan Khan first invited Sonam Gyatso to Tumet in 1569, but apparently he refused to go and sent a disciple instead, who reported back to him about the great opportunity to spread Buddhist teachings throughout Mongolia.
Sonam Gyatso publicly announced that he was a reincarnation of the Tibetan Sakya monk Drogön Chögyal Phagpa ( 1235 – 1280 ) who converted Kublai Khan, while Altan Khan was a reincarnation of Kublai Khan ( 1215 – 1294 ), the famous ruler of the Mongol Empire and Emperor of China, and that they had come together again to cooperate in propagating the Buddhist religion.
The result was 1987's Altan, which features many of the musicians who would later join the band under that same name.
Most artists were paid and most claims were settled in 2006 as Compass Records ( who would later sign Altan ) bought the company.
Besides the high-ranking officials, five princes were involved: Altan Bukha, the younger brother of the former prince of An-si, Ananda, who was executed by Ayurbarwada's faction ; and Bolad, a grandson of Arik Boke ; Orlug Temur, a son of Ananda ; Kulud Bukha ; and Ulus Bukha, a descendant of Mongke Khan.
He was the first Altan Khan of Khalkha who ruled Khotgoids in northwestern Khalkha See Altan Khan of the Khotgoid.
Güshi ( or Gushri ) Khan ( 1582 – 1655 ), a Khoshut prince and leader of the Khoshut Khanate, who had supplanted the Tumed descendants of Altan Khan.
As the son of the chieftain of the Chokur tribe, Tsultrim Choeje, and great-grandson of Altan Khan of the Tümed Mongols and his second wife PhaKhen Nula, Yonten Gyatso was a Mongolian, making him the only non-Tibetan to be recognized as Dalai Lama other than the 6th Dalai Lama, who was a Monpa — but Monpas can be seen either as a Tibetan subgroup or a closely related people.
After 24 years with Altan, Mairéad released her first solo album Imeall, in 2009, and she was part of the Irish supergroup T with the Maggies, who released an album in 2010.
Ciarán Tourish, who would later join Altan, was also a frequent visitor to the family home and also received tuition from McLaughlin.
Altan Aksoy ( born on 5 February 1976 ) is a Turkish footballer who plays as midfielder.
Altan and Ordos
In 1552, after the Oirats once again challenged the Eastern Mongols, Altan Khan swept up from Inner Mongolia with Tümed and Ordos cavalry units, pushing elements of various Oirat tribes from Karakorum to the Kobdo region in northwest Mongolia, reuniting most of Mongolia in the process ( Grousset, 1970: 510 ).
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Oppressed by Altan Khan, the Chahars, led by Darayisung Gödeng Khan, moved eastward onto the Liao River in the middle of the 16th century.
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During that same year, Enya was also a member of Ragairne, the band of Altan front-woman Mairéad Ní Mhaonaigh.
Altan khan was the most destructive of these usurpers.
The Third Dalai Lama publicly announced that he was a reincarnation of Phagpa, while the Altan Khan was a reincarnation of Kublai Khan and they had come together again to cooperate in propagating the Buddhist religion.
Altan Khan's great-grandson, Yonten Gyatso, was selected as the 4th Dalai Lama.
The Gelug-Mongol alliance was further strengthened as after Sonam Gyatso's death, his incarnation was found to be Altan Khan's great-grandson.
The city was founded in 1581 by the Tumed Mongol ruler Altan Khan, in a marshy oasis on the steppes.
The title " Dalai Lama " itself was bestowed upon the third lama of the Gelug tulku lineage by Altan Khan ( not to be confused with the Altan Khans of the Khalkha ), and means, in Mongolian, " Ocean of Wisdom.
Last but not least, Yonten Gyatso, the fourth Dalai Lama, was a grandson of Altan Khan.
Yonten Gyatso ( 1589 – 1616 ), the fourth Dalai Lama and a non-Tibetan, was the grandson of Altan Khan.
Altan Khan ( 1507 – 1582 ; ), whose given name was Anda ( ᠠᠨᠳᠠ in Mongolian language ), was the ruler of the Tümet Mongols and de facto ruler of the Right Wing, or western tribes, of the Mongols.
After Gün Bilig's death in 1542, Altan became the de facto leader of the whole of the Right Wing and was given the title, " Tösheetü Sechen Khan.
In 1571, Altan Khan was granted the title Shunyi Wang (" Obedient and Righteous King ") from the Longqing Emperor ( March 4, 1537-July 5, 1572 ), the 12th emperor of China ( Ming dynasty ).
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