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“To Indulge the Tears of Women and Children”: Masculinity, Violence, and Mercy in the Conquest of the Caucasus

The Russian Review, Volume 83, Issue 4, Page 502-517, October 2024.
Abstract This article uses campaign reports and memoir literature to explore tsarist officers’ views of masculinity—both their own and that of their opponents—during the conquest of the Caucasus, focusing particularly on the Nicolaevan era. It frames conquest as a form of cultural exchange and argues that tsarist officers’ understandings of the gender ...
Ian W. Campbell
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The cossacks in history of Russian-Chinese relations (XVII - 1920)

Vestnik RUDN. International Relations, 2016
The article is an attempt to describe the role of the Cossacks in the history of the Russian-Chinese relations. The Cossacks played a special role in the history of Russian-Chinese relations in the diplomatic, spiritual and commercial areas.
- Yang Sumei
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The Cossack Restoration Movement in Kalmykia in the Late 20th - Early 21st Centuries

Oriental Studies, 2018
The article deals with the Cossack restoration movement in Kalmykia. In the late 1980s and early 1990s a social process termed “Cossack restoration” began to develop in Russia. Emerging Cossack organizations united Cossack descendants and other activists
O. V. Rvacheva
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Enlightened Declarations: Ottoman and Russian Proclamations in the Ottoman‐Russian War of 1768–1774

Journal for Eighteenth-Century Studies, Volume 47, Issue 3, Page 259-278, September 2024.
Abstract This article analyses the Ottoman and Russian proclamations during the Ottoman‐Russian War of 1768–1774 to understand their similarities and differences in discourse and their intended audiences, with a special focus on the elites of the Ottoman Empire.
Yusuf Ziya Karabıçak
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“Intuitive districts”: Agentive images in a post‐socialist city

City &Society, Volume 36, Issue 2, Page 78-90, August 2024.
Abstract Anyone who has lived in a city knows that, separately from the administrative or electoral districts, there are districts that exist in the imagination. Areas of the city seem to have a distinctive character and ethos. The article suggests that such notional place‐forming occurs spontaneously through everyday sensations, life activities, and ...
Caroline Humphrey
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The history and nomenclatural significance of herbarium collections made by Alexander A. Tatarinow in North China and Mongolia in 1841–1850

TAXON, Volume 73, Issue 2, Page 556-572, April 2024.
Abstract Alexander A. Tatarinow (1817?–1886) made an extensive collection of vascular plants and insects in North China and Mongolia while serving as a physician in the 12th Russian Orthodox Ecclesiastical Mission in Beijing during 1841–1850. Tatarinow's plant collection included about 800 species and became the basis for 70 new species, of which 12 ...
Alexander N. Sennikov
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Priority Areas of Activity of the Russian Cossacks [PDF]

, 2021
В статье анализируются актуальные нормативно-правовые акты в отношении российского казачества и формирования государственной политики по дальнейшему развитию войсковых казачьих обществ, оценивается потенциал российского казачества для дальнейшего ...
Назаров, В. Л., Nazarov, V. L., Канев, М. Н., Kanev, M. N.   +3 more
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Book review: Dubovikov A.M. Pre-Revolutionary Literature about the Role of the Ural Cossacks in the Annexation of Central Asia (Kazan, 2025)

Из истории и культуры народов Среднего Поволжья
This review is dedicated to the analysis of a new fundamental monograph by Doctor of Historical Sciences A.M. Dubovikov. The book titled “Pre-Revolutionary Literature about the Role of the Ural Cossacks in the Annexation of Central Asia” is the fruit of ...
Kamil Z. Nasyrov
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COSSACK MILITARY FORMATIONS IN OTHER STATES POLICY (1918–1945)

Київські історичні студії, 2019
During the civil war in Russia in 1918–1921, the liberation efforts of the Cossacks of Don, Kuban, and Terek were unsuccessful, and their lands were incorporated into the USSR.
Volodymyr Komar, Adam Szymanowicz
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Traditional and Modern Forms of the Cossack Culture in the Late 20th – Early 21st Centuries. Revival, Transformation, and Cultural Construction

Вестник Волгоградского государственного университета. Серия 4. История, регионоведение, международные отношения, 2020
Introduction. The paper deals with studying the formation of culture elements during the Cossacks revival process in the late 20th – early 21st centuries. The cultural pattern of a community is always changing.
Olga V. Rvacheva, Pierre G. F. Labrunie
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