Qing Empire: the most successful conquering dynasty
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Emperors during the Qing Dynasty used the title of "Bogd khaan" when dealing with the Mongols. "Bogd" means "sage" in Mongolian. While in Tibet, they turned out to be patrons of Tibetan Buddhism. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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