Europeans and the steppe: Russian lands under the Mongol rule [PDF]
, 2014 It was endemic on the medieval religious frontier not to admit consciously that one had borrowed institutions from conquered or conquering peoples of a different religion.
Neumann, Iver B.
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From Chinggisid to Modern State: Geopolitics and Sovereignty in Central Eurasia during the 17th and 18th Centuries [PDF]
The decline of the Mongol Empire and its successor states led to anarchy in Central Eurasia from the 16th to the 18th centuries. This era saw the fall of the Timurids and the Ming Dynasty and the rise of new regional powers, including the Kazakhs and ...
Atik, Kubilay +2 more
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On the State of Literacy in the Kalmyk Khanate of the XVIII century
Монголоведение, 2023 It would not be an exaggeration to say that there is still an opinion, at least among the masses, that in pre-revolutionary times literacy was poorly developed among the Kalmyks. It was believed that representatives of the clergy and noble classes ― Noyons and Zaisangs — were literate. The clergy accounted for the largest percentage of literates, which
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RUDN Journal of Russian HistoryOne of the consequences of Kazakh zhuzes’ and the Kalmyk Khanate’s joining Russia was supposedly their rulers’ abandonment of independent foreign policy.
Stepan V. Dzhundzhuzov
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Was Russia a Colonial Empire? Part 2
Nomadic Civilization: Historical Research, 2021 The translation has been done from the edition: Schorkowitz D. (2019). Was Russia a Colonial Empire? In: Schorkowitz D., Chávez J., Schröder I. (eds.) Shifting Forms of Continental Colonialism: Unfinished Struggles and Tensions.
D. Schorkowitz
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Буковинские земли во время молдавских походов Богдана Хмельницкого в 1650-1653 гг.: военно-политический аспект [PDF]
, 2016 The body of the article goes on to discuss the military and political situation in Moldavia in the context of the history of Northern Bukovina, Moldavian-Polish and Moldavian-Turkish relations that affected our region.
Balukh, O.V.
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From Frontier to Borderland: Border Actors in Orenburg Province, 1735-75 [PDF]
This article examines the rise of borderland actors in Russia’s Orenburg province in the mid-eighteenth century. Established in the 1730s and the 1740s, the fortified line along the Iaik River became a hard border separating Russian-controlled Bashkiria ...
Leckey, Colum
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How to Defeat a Demon: The Function of the Oirat Folk Narrative about Burning the Female Devil [PDF]
, 2023 The paper introduces the results of a case study that attempts to uncover the functions and probable genesis of a group of satirical tales told by the Mongolian peoples. Based on the example of one of the stories, about Argachi, a Til ...
Nosov, Dmitrii Alekseevich
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Clear Script Sources on Oirat History : Classification, Values, and Significance [PDF]
, 2014 departmental bulletin ...
6680, Sukhbaatar, N.
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Images of Deities in Decorative and Applied Arts of the Kalmyks: Green Tara
Oriental Studies, 2018 The article considers the Kalmyk Buddhist tradition through the prism of images depicted in decorative and applied arts. The author emphasizes the interrelations between Kalmyk folk traditions of decorative and applied arts and the nomadic way of life ...
T. I. Sharaeva
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