Research The Ancient Mongolian Troth

Oath of alliance played an important role in both of the political life andeconomic life in ancient Mongolia. Connected with the development of the society atthat time, it’s also the feature of that society. With obvious religious property, oath ofalliance restrained people’s thought and everyday behavior through the supervision ofthe divinities and religion. Oath of alliance is the ancient Mongolian cultural customwith a long history. It was originally to adjust the social and interest relationshipbetween people, to stable social order and to establish a common code of conduct.Then gradually it played an active part in political and military life. Finally it becamethe tools for the ruling class to consolidate their power and strengthen their militaryforce.Oath of alliance etiquette is the main features of ancient Mongolian customs. Thearticle tells of the production, development and content of "words for alliance","worship for alliance","to the content for the alliance","blood for alliance","help foralliance", and "drink gold for alliance" ceremonies, on the basis of which summarizesprofound cause of the ceremony of oath of alliance. And it also simply tells us itsinfluence over the social reality.Deeply understanding and studying the vanishing customs of the ancientMongolian society plays an important role in the research of Mongolian etiquette.