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Buddhist Clergy in Social and Political Life of the Kalmyk Steppe in the Late 18th Century
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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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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Borders in a Borderland: The Buryat‐Cossacks and the Buryat National Movement, 1917–21
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
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THE ANALYSIS OF THE SOLAR X-RAY FLARE ON NOVEMBER 2, 1992
The Yohkoh space solar observatory has been designed to take images of the Sun in the soft X-ray range (10A), with particle energies of ~1 keV. A coronal loop flare occurred on November 2, 1992, which was captured by Yohkoh, which made it possible to ...
L. N. Dzhimbeeva +4 more
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Kalmyk-Kazakh Relations during the 1771 Russia-to-China Migration of Kalmyks
Introduction. The history of eighteenth-century Kalmyk-Kazakh relations needs further detailed insights with the aid of newly discovered (and to be discovered) archival files. The turbulent interethnic contacts were integral to political challenges that were to be faced and solved by the Russian government. Goals.
Vladimir T. Tepkeev +1 more
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Overcoming Subaltern Silences: The Forgotten Buryat Soldiers of the Korean War
Abstract This article reassesses Soviet warfare practices by examining the use of non‐Slavic soldiers from Siberian ethnic minorities during the Korean War (1950–53). These soldiers, including Koreans, Buryats, Sakha Yakuts, and Tuvans, were deployed by the Soviet military in an elaborate deception scheme aimed at reinforcing Chinese units fighting on ...
Sayana Namsaraeva, Vitaly Tsytsykov
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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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The history of Down syndrome–associated Alzheimer's disease; past, present, and future
Abstract The landscape of Down syndrome–associated Alzheimer's disease (DSAD) research reflects decades of scientific endeavor and collaborative effort, charting a remarkable journey from initial observations to the elucidation of complex genetic and molecular mechanisms.
Lucia Maure‐Blesa +12 more
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Cтатья посвящена проблемам изучения сказительского искусства в фольклорной традиции калмыков. Цель статьи – выявление особенностей сказительства калмыков. В ходе исследования подробно изучены биографии сказителей, сказительские школы, легенды и предания о получении сказительского дара.
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History and genetic diversity of African sheep: Contrasting phenotypic and genomic diversity
Abstract Domesticated sheep have adapted to contrasting and extreme environments and continue to play important roles in local community‐based economies throughout Africa. Here we review the Neolithic migrations of thin‐tailed sheep and the later introductions of fat‐tailed sheep into eastern Africa.
Anne Da Silva +20 more
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