Galdan Khan

Dzungar-Oirat Khan of the Dzungar Khanate

1644 CE to 1697 CE

Choros Erdeniin Galdan (1644–1697) is a Dzungar-Oirat Khan of the Dzungar Khanate.

As fourth son of Erdeni Batur, founder of the Dzungar Khanate, Galdan is a descendant of Esen Taishi, the powerful Oirat Khan of the Northern Yuan dynasty who united the western Mongols in the fifteenth century.

Galdan's mother Yum Aga is a daughter of Güshi Khan, the first Khoshut-Oirat King of Tibet.

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