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When did Ungern restore the monarchic power of the Bogd Khan?

  • February 1921

  • October 1917

  • June 1921

  • December 1920

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The Mongolian warlord Baron Ungern von Sternberg restored the monarchic power of the Bogd Khan in February 1921, when he led a cavalry charge into the city of Urga and took control of the government. Ungern had been a supporter of the Bogd Khan, who had been deposed by the Chinese in 1911, and he believed that the Bogd Khan was the rightful ruler of Mongolia.
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