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Tseten (d. 1676?) was a Choros-Oirat prince, and the eldest son of Erdeni Batur, the ruler of the
Dzungar Khanate The Dzungar Khanate, also written as the Zunghar Khanate, was an Inner Asian khanate of Oirat Mongol origin. At its greatest extent, it covered an area from southern Siberia in the north to present-day Kyrgyzstan in the south, and fro ...
(now part of Western China) from 1634, until his death in 1653.


Fratricide

Tseten is best known for murdering his younger half-brother Sengge, who bypassed him in the line of succession to become the ruler of the Dzungar Khanate. History of Kalmykia {{Royal-stub