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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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‘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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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

THE ANALYSIS OF THE SOLAR X-RAY FLARE ON NOVEMBER 2, 1992

open access: yesСовременная наука и инновации, 2022
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
doaj   +1 more source

Kalmyk-Kazakh Relations during the 1771 Russia-to-China Migration of Kalmyks

open access: yesOriental Studies, 2023
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

open access: yesThe Russian Review, Volume 84, Issue 3, Page 422-442, July 2025.
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
wiley   +1 more source

On the question of the attempt of the Polish king Jan III Sobieski to establish Polish-Kalmyk relations in 1683–1686

open access: yesNomadic 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
doaj   +1 more source

The history of Down syndrome–associated Alzheimer's disease; past, present, and future

open access: yesAlzheimer's &Dementia, Volume 21, Issue 6, June 2025.
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
wiley   +1 more source

Storytelling of Kalmyk

open access: yesЭпосоведение, 2018
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.
openaire   +1 more source

History and genetic diversity of African sheep: Contrasting phenotypic and genomic diversity

open access: yesAnimal Genetics, Volume 56, Issue 1, February 2025.
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
wiley   +1 more source

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