Niislel Khüree

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Niislel Khüree was the historical name of Mongolia’s capital city, now known as Ulaanbaatar, during its period as a major religious and political center.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Niislel Khüree canonical 6
Ikh Khüree 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf former name of Ulaanbaatar ⓘ
historical city name ⓘ
administrativeRole seat of the Khalkha Jebtsundamba Khutuktu ⓘ
associatedWith Bogd Khan ⓘ
Jebtsundamba Khutuktu ⓘ
capitalOf Mongolia ⓘ
country Mongolia ⓘ
culturalRole center of Mongolian Buddhist scholarship ⓘ
hub of Mongolian religious festivals ⓘ
era Bogd Khanate of Mongolia ⓘ
early Mongolian People’s Republic period ⓘ
late Qing period ⓘ
formerNameOf Ulaanbaatar ⓘ
function seat of the Bogd Khan government ⓘ
geographicFeature located near the Tuul River ⓘ
governingSystem theocratic monarchy ⓘ
historicalEvent captured by Baron Ungern von Sternberg in 1921 ⓘ
center of the 1911 Mongolian independence movement ⓘ
liberated by Mongolian and Red Army forces in 1921 ⓘ
site of Chinese occupation in the 1910s ⓘ
historicalLanguageUse Classical Tibetan ⓘ
Manchu ⓘ
Mongolian ⓘ
languageOfName Mongolian ⓘ
linkedTo Qing Empire administration in Outer Mongolia ⓘ
Russian Empire influence in Mongolia ⓘ
locatedIn Central Mongolia ⓘ
meaningOfName Capital Monastery ⓘ
notableFeature large monastic complexes ⓘ
mobile or semi-nomadic layout in early period ⓘ
notableMonastery Gandantegchinlen Monastery ⓘ
partOf Outer Mongolia ⓘ
linked to: Mongolia
politicalStatus capital of autonomous Outer Mongolia ⓘ
capital of revolutionary Mongolia ⓘ
capital of the Bogd Khanate ⓘ
previousName Ikh Khüree ⓘ
linked to: Da Khüree

Urga ⓘ
region Khentii mountain region vicinity ⓘ
religion Tibetan Buddhism ⓘ
renamedAs Ulaanbaatar ⓘ
renamedInYear 1924 ⓘ
role political center ⓘ
religious center ⓘ
successor Ulaanbaatar ⓘ
urbanType monastic city ⓘ
usedAsNameFrom early 20th century ⓘ
usedAsNameUntil 1924 ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (7)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Urga → alternativeName → Niislel Khüree ⓘ
Urga → alternativeName → Ikh Khüree ⓘ
linked to: Niislel Khüree
Bogd Khan → deathPlace → Niislel Khüree ⓘ
Bogd Khan → residence → Niislel Khüree ⓘ
Örgöö → renamedAs → Niislel Khüree ⓘ
Bogd Khanate of Mongolia → capital → Niislel Khüree ⓘ
Dondogdulam → residence → Niislel Khüree ⓘ