Bogd Khan, (Mongolian ; 1869-1924), was enthroned as the Emperor (Khan) of Mongolia on the 29th of December of 1911, when the country declared independence from the Qing Dynasty. As the eighth Jebtsundamba Khutugtu, he had already been the spiritual leader of Mongolia's Tibetan Buddhism. He was placed under house arrest when the Chinese troops occupied the country in 1919, but he was freed and reinstated by Baron Ungern's forces, … Wikipedia
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The Winter Palace The Bogd Khan Palace Winter Palace and Summer Prayer Temples complex was built by the 8th Bogd Gegeen, Luvsanchoijinimadanzinbanchug (18701924), the last of the Bogd Gegeens to live in Mongolia. www.zanabazar.mn/Guide/WinterPalace/winterpalace.html
