This article is about a historical region of the Qing dynasty. For the present day country, see Mongolia. For the former communist state often referred to as Outer Mongolia, see Mongolian People's Republic.
Outer Mongolia and Inner Mongolia within the Qing dynasty.Map of Asia in 1914. Mongolia's independence had not yet been widely recognized in the 1910s.
Outer Mongolia[a] was the name of a territory in the Manchu-led Qing dynasty of China from 1691 to 1911. It corresponds to the modern-day independent state of Mongolia[b] and the Russian republic of Tuva. The historical region gained de facto independence from Qing China during the Xinhai Revolution.
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^Ц.Цэрэндорж (2016). "Ар Монгол" (in Mongolian). Монголын түүхийн тайлбар толь.
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