Khural

Japanese: Khural
Khural

…the highest decision-making body of the Mongol Empire; a term found in West Asian literature. In Mongolian records, it is called Khurilta, Khuril, or Khural. The nomadic tribes of the Mongolian Plateau had the ancient custom of electing clan and tribal leaders, national leaders, etc., at assemblies attended by members of the same clan and influential people.

*Some of the terminology that mentions "Khural" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…モンゴル帝国の最高決議機関,西アジア文献に見える語。モンゴル側記録にはクリルタKhuriltaまたはクリルKhuril,クラルKhuralとある。モンゴル高原の遊牧諸族は古来,氏族・部族の長,国の君長などを,同族の者や有力者が参加する集会において選出する習慣をもっていた。…

※「Khural」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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