41. The area controlled by the Bogd Khaan was approximately that of the former Outer Mongolia during the Qing period. 42. Offices established to support Taipei's claims over Outer Mongolia , such as the Mongolian and Tibetan Affairs Commission, lie dormant. 43. Note the oval Tarim Basin, the dryer area separating Inner and Outer Mongolia and the projection of steppe into Manchuria 44. Like his father, the Yongzheng Emperor used military force in order to preserve the Qing Empire's position in Outer Mongolia . 45. In 1883, a vicariate for Inner Mongolia was created, and then a mission was created for Outer Mongolia in 1922. 46. This is a great place for beginners to start searching, whether your family hails from Eastern Europe or Outer Mongolia . 47. There are few records of the immediate effects of the earthquake due to the remoteness of Outer Mongolia in 1905. 48. This opened the possibility of trade from Baikal southeastward and raised the problem of the northern border of Outer Mongolia . 49. Thus, by the end of the 17th century the Qing dynasty had put both Inner and Outer Mongolia under its control. 50. Outer Mongolia and Xinjiang did not become provinces of the Chinese empire, but rather were directly administered by the Qing dynasty.