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Volga Kalmyks and Kazakhs, Eighteenth – Early Nineteenth Centuries: More on the Evolution of Their Relations [PDF]

Oriental Studies, 2023
Introduction. The paper introduces some newly discovered archival material and sources in different languages to examine the shaping of Kalmyk-Kazakh relations in the eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries.
Kadyrbayev Alexander Sh.
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On the question of the attempt of the Polish king Jan III Sobieski to establish Polish-Kalmyk relations in 1683–1686 [PDF]

Nomadic Civilization: Historical Research, 2021
The article is devoted to one of the little-known pages in Russian history, namely international relations of the Kalmyk Khanate in the 17th–18th centuries.
V. T. Tepkeev
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Kalmyk-Tibetan Relations at the Turn of the 17th and 18th Centuries [PDF]

Oriental Studies, 2018
The article deals with an episode in the history of Tibetan-Kalmyk relations at the turn of the 17th and 18th centuries. Galdan  Boshugtu Khan’s death and the 6th Dalai Lama’s formal assumption of political power in Tibet in 1697, arrival of Arabjur’s ...
V. T. Tepkeev, V. P. Sanchirov
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Kalmyk Letters of the Late Seventeenth Century: More on Variants of Synchronic Russian Translations [PDF]

Oriental Studies, 2023
Introduction. Russian translations of Kalmyk official letters housed at Russia’s archives may serve as vivid historical sources both on seventeenth–eighteenth century Kalmyk-Russian relations — and on how translation studies emerged and developed in our ...
Yarmarkina Galina M.
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Zunghars in Southern Russia in the Late 17th Сentury [PDF]

Oriental Studies, 2018
The article is devoted to the migration of a part of Zunghars (Dzungar people) from Central Asia to the borders of South Russia in the late 17 century, which still remains insufficiently explored in the historiography.
V. T. Tepkeev
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A Historical Aspect of Mazan Baatar’s Biography [PDF]

Oriental Studies, 2018
With evidence from Russian and Oirat primary sources as well as the oral tradition, the articles investigates the ancestry and clan history of Mazan Baatar and clears up some mistakes introduced by previous researchers.
А. .. Basang
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РУССКО-КАЛМЫЦКИЕ ПЕРЕГОВОРЫ И ШЕРТЬ 1673 г. [PDF]

Oriental Studies, 2018
The article is devoted to one of the important chapters in the history of Kalmyk-Russian relations in the XVIIth century. The conclusion of the shert in 1673 ushered in an era of government of the Kalmyk Khan Ayuka, and Russia has acquired a loyal ally ...
Vladimir Toltaevich Tepkeev
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Russian-Kalmyk Negotiations and the Shert’ of 1677 [PDF]

Oriental Studies
Introduction. The article discusses circumstances behind the Russian-Kalmyk negotiations and Shert’ (‘oath/treaty of allegiance’) of 1677. Goals. The study seeks to introduce some newly discovered sources dealing with seventeenth-century Kalmyk-Russian ...
Vladimir T. Tepkeev
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‘By Your Mercy I Used to Live Quietly. What to Do? Please, Arbitrate, Your Grace’: Revisiting the Beginnings of 1723 Political Crisis in Kalmyk Khanate

Oriental Studies, 2022
Introduction. The article publishes one of the last letters submitted by Khan Ayuka of the Kalmyks to the Russian Emperor Peter the Great. Goals. The work aims at introducing newly discovered correspondence dealing with Russian-Kalmyk relations in the ...
Vladimir T. Tepkeev
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The First Seal of Taishi Ayuka (1684)

Oriental Studies, 2023
Introduction. Sphragistic sources play an important role in the historical study of the Kalmyk Khanate. Seals of the Kalmyk nobility gain particular importance for further insights into the shaping of the institution of khanship, genesis of Kalmyk ...
Pyotr A. Avakov, Bembya L. Mitruev
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