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Bashkirs and Kalmyks in Russia’s Imperial Environments, Eighteenth to Mid-Nineteenth Centuries: Military Service as Integration Factor

open access: yesOriental Studies, 2023
Introduction. In the eighteenth to mid-nineteenth centuries, Imperial Russia was characterized by one particular phenomenon — presence of ethnic troops, namely: Bashkir-Meshcheryak, Stavropol Kalmyk, Volga Kalmyk, and Crimean Tatar hosts.
Rakhimov Ramil N.
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Princess Anna Taishina, the First Ruler of the Stavropol Baptized Kalmyks, 1737-1742

open access: yesRUDN Journal of Russian History, 2022
The involvement of Kalmyk princess Anna Taishina in the process of baptized Kalmyks fitting into the economic, political and administrative-legal space of Russia is examined.
Stepan V. Dzhundzhuzov
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Nomads under arrest: The nation-building and nation-destroying of Kalmyk nomads in Russia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Nomads are positioned outside of the modern conception of nations, which is based on a traditional or modern hierarchical model (Kuzio, 2001) which tends to “dehistoricize and essentialize tradition” (Chatterjee, 2010: 169).
Bougdaeva, Saglar, Isaacs, Rico
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‘A Decision of the Zargo’ as an 18th-Century Linguistic Source

open access: yesМонголоведение, 2018
The paper introduces into scientific discourse a document contained in Kalmykia’s National Archive which is a decision of the Zargo Court, a consultative organ affiliated to the executive office of the Kalmyk Khanate and endowed with ...
D. Gedeeva
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Kalmyks in the Russo-Turkish War of 1768–1774: Tactical Structure and Organizational Supply Revisited

open access: yesOriental Studies, 2022
Introduction. The article reviews events to have aimed at preparing Russia’s military for the war against Turkey in the late 1760s. The former included both general strategy development and involvement of Kalmyk troops.
Alexander V. Tsyuryumov
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Volga Kalmyks and Kazakhs, Eighteenth – Early Nineteenth Centuries: More on the Evolution of Their Relations [PDF]

open access: yes, 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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‘Did a Dzungar Khanate Really Exist?’: Criticism of the Article by Junko Miyawaki [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
The paper analyzes the concept about the status and type of the Dzungar Khanate developed by the famous Orientalist, Junko Miyawaki-Okada. According to the scholar, the Dzungar Khanate never existed though she does acknowledge its status of a nomadic ...
Utash Ochirov
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Kalmyk Steppe of Astrakhan Governorate in the Early to Mid-19th Century: Stages and Key Patterns of the Administrative Governance System [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
Introduction. The article deals with some key stages and patterns of administrative governance sequentially adopted for Kalmyk Steppe of Astrakhan Governorate in the early-to-mid nineteenth century.
Evgeniy A. Gunaev
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РОЛЬ ВЫСШИХ И ЦЕНТРАЛЬНЫХ УЧРЕЖДЕНИЙ РОССИИ В ИНКОРПОРАЦИИ КАЛМЫКОВ В СОСТАВ ГОСУДАРСТВА (начало - вторая половина ХVII в.)

open access: yesOriental Studies, 2018
The higher and central establishments of Russia played a huge role in voluntary occurrence of Kalmyks in the structure of the Russian state, and also in an establishment of the military-political union with Kalmyk khanate, recognizing its independent ...
Konstantin Nickolaevich Maksimov
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