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Kalmyk-Tibetan Relations, 17th–18th Centuries: Seals on Kalmyk Official Documents as a Research Source

open access: yesБюллетень Калмыцкого научного центра Российской академии наук, 2021
Introduction. The matrices of Kalmyk seals, which are drawings and texts engraved on hard material (as well as their imprints on paper, sealing wax or other harder substances), have never been object of a special study. Kalmyk sphragistics, an auxiliary scholarly discipline that studies Kalmyk seals, takes its first steps with this article. At the same
Bembya Mitruev, Daria Gedeeva
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Kalmyk measures of length: ethnolinguistic aspect

open access: yesNomadic civilization: historical research, 2021
The article is devoted to the study of Kalmyk measures of length. Folk terms, in contrast to universal official state measures forming a correlated system of metrological units, are characterized by a close connection with specific occupations of the population (cattle breeding, fishing, crafts, etc.).
K. P. Batyreva   +2 more
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Mongolian Music and Theatre Vocabulary: Terms for String Instruments

open access: yesOriental Studies
Introduction. The article deals with semantics and etymologies of most widely used traditional Mongolian string instruments. Goals. The study aims to show some particular features of how Mongolian music and theater vocabulary would take shape through the
Anna V. Mazarchuk
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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

open access: yesOriental 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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Origins of cattle on Chirikof Island, Alaska, elucidated from genome-wide SNP genotypes [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
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A Medeiros   +29 more
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Bound the peoples by her fate: the Kabardian princess and the Kalmyk khansha Janet

open access: yesNomadic Civilization: Historical Research, 2023
The object of the article is the identity of the Kalmyk khansha Dzhan, a Kabardian by nationality, the second wife of the Kalmyk khan Donduk-Ombo. The image of Janet in these different guises has forever remained in the historical memory of the two ...
L. J. Kokova, B. J. Kokova
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Solar Flare Activity, 1937–2024: Introducing the New Hemispheric Solar Flare Index (hSFI) in the Context of 2024's Major Solar Storm Events

open access: yesSpace Weather, Volume 23, Issue 11, November 2025.
Abstract A new daily composite of the solar flare index (SFI) and the hemispherically‐resolved versions (hSFI) are presented for 1937 to 2024. The data set confirms that the northern hemisphere (NH) dominated solar flare activity during Solar Cycles 17 to 21, but that the southern hemisphere has dominated from Solar Cycle 22 to present.
V. M. Velasco Herrera   +14 more
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Buddhist Clergy in Social and Political Life of the Kalmyk Steppe in the Late 18th Century

open access: yesOriental Studies, 2018
The article examines participation of the Buddhist clergy in social and political life of the Kalmyk uluses and interaction with the government of Russia and regional authorities after 1771.
A. A. Kurapov
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Minorities’ protection in Russia: is there a ‘Communist Legacy’? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Book synopsis: Twenty years after the demise of communist policy, this book evaluates the continuing communist legacies in the current minority protection systems and legislations across a number of states in post-communist Europe.
Bowring, Bill
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Borders in a Borderland: The Buryat‐Cossacks and the Buryat National Movement, 1917–21

open access: yesThe Russian Review, Volume 84, Issue 3, Page 403-421, July 2025.
Abstract Between the February revolution and the 1921 end of the Russian Civil War, Buryat nationalists built a nation around Lake Baikal. Leaders sought Buryat autonomy within a postrevolutionary Russian polity. A lengthy border with Mongolia framed the region’s political geography and state‐builders competed for Buryat allegiances, compelling Buryat ...
Griffin B. Creech
wiley   +1 more source

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