Kheshig (Mongolian: Хишигтэн; also Khishig, Keshik, Khishigten; lit. "favored", "blessed") were the imperial guard for Mongol royalty in the Mongol Empire...

(Asud), and Russian units. Once his own kheshig was organized in 1263, Kublai put three of the original kheshigs under the charge of the descendants of...

Keshik may refer to: Kheshig, imperial guards of the Mongolian Empire Keshik, Kerman, a village in Iran Kashyyyk, planet in the Star Wars universe and...

considered nokud, for example. Kheshig, an imperial guard unit, composed of nobility and nokuds. Cherbi, a title for a Kheshig commander. Bahadur, noble Mongol...

contained junior wives, concubines, and even children. It was the job of the Kheshig (Mongol imperial guard) to protect the yurts of Genghis Khan's wives. The...

Janissary Jaguar Warrior Jinyiwei Jomsvikings Karaiyar Karava Kassites Kheshig Kipchaks Klephts Knights Knights Templar Kshatriya Kshetri Ligures Leidang...

Cub Musha shugyō Ninja Pechin Kabukimono Seiwa Genji Shudō Shi Hwarang Kheshig An Age of Melodrama: Family, Gender, and Social Hierarchy in the Turn-of-the...

attainment of supreme power when Baiju. However, Baiju, the commander of the kheshig, who was descended from Muqali, the renowned general of Genghis Khan, and...

(10 soldiers), zuuns (100), Mingghans (1000), and tumens (10,000). The Kheshig, the imperial guard, was founded and divided into day (khorchin torghuds)...

History of Korea Wonhwa Namsadang Knight Samurai Shinsengumi Shi (class) Kheshig Kim, W.-D. (2019). "The King Midas Tale in Ancient Korea". Global Perspectives...

darughachi from that of chief scribe. Güyük took half of his father's kheshig for himself. Under his rule, the Uyghur officials increased their dominance...

Ögedei faction with them.[citation needed] Möngke's Kankali falconer, Kheshig, discovered the preparations for the attack and told his lord. At the end...

explained by his positions as yarghuchi and head of the Kheshig. She posits that the Kheshig role is not explicitly acknowledged in Timurid sources because...

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was exiled to Korea. Arslan, the governor of Dadu and commander of the kheshig, shared same fate with the conspirators. He was executed with several of...

Sultanate of Rum offered friendship and a modest tribute to Chormaqan, a kheshig and one of the Mongols' greatest generals. Under Kaykhusraw II, however...

and Pakistan) Etymology Kheshgi is derived from their ancestors' name, Kheshig, which in Mongolian means: "favored", "blessed", "glorified" Place of origin...

d. 1251) was a Mongol commander in Persia. He was a commander of the Kheshig during reign of Ögedei. Following the election of Güyük in 1246, he replaced...

(True Emperors). Elsewhere Janissaries and Baltadji of the Ottoman Empire Kheshig of the Mongol Empire Austro-Hungarian Arcièren-Leibgarde (Lifeguard of...

Qing dynasty Manchukuo Imperial Guards, the imperial guards of Manchukuo Kheshig, the imperial guards of the Mongols Manchukuo Imperial Guards, the imperial...

Dachangyuan in 1229, Battle of Weizhou (1230), Battle of Daohuigu (1231). The Kheshig commander Doqolqu was dispatched to attempt a frontal attack on Tong Pass...

the Song dynasty Yangban, Chungin, Sangmin and Cheonmin in Korea Youxia Kheshig Samurai Hwarang Hansson, pp. 20-21 Brook, 72. Fairbank, 108. Guliang Zhuan ...

Kublai Khan began the practice of having the four great aristocrats in his kheshig sign all jarliqs (decrees), a practice that spread to all other Mongol...

attended all major campaigns of the Ilkhanate and aristocrats' sons served in kheshig. Large Georgian contingents fought under the Mongol banners at Alamut (1256)...

Khong Tayiji Noyan Tarkhan Political Military Jarlig Örtöö Orda Pax Mongolica Yassa Kurultai Paiza / Gerege Manghit / Mangudai Tümen Kheshig Darughachi...

century, the Goryeo king's personal guards were modeled after the Mongol Kheshig with some prestigious posts given Mongol titles. The Mongol military system...

Khong Tayiji Noyan Tarkhan Political Military Jarlig Örtöö Orda Pax Mongolica Yassa Kurultai Paiza / Gerege Manghit / Mangudai Tümen Kheshig Darughachi...

autumn Temüjin defeats Toghrul at Jeje'er Heights Temüjin creates the Kheshig, an elite military guard 1204 Temüjin defeats the Naimans, Merkits, and...

Toghrul, and many Torghuts descended from the Keraites. They might have been kheshigs of the Great Khans before Kublai Khan. The Torghut clan first appeared...

the imperial Kheshgi Dynasty of the Mughal Empire, descendants of the Kheshigs, who were senior officials throughout the Empire. A number of these soldiers...