Russian-Kalmyk Relations, 1680s–1720s: Khan Ayuka’s Letters as a Historical Source
Introduction. The article examines letters by Khan Ayuka of the Kalmyks to Peter the Great of Russia and other executives, as well as Astrakhan Governors, with special attention be paid to the related publication history. Goals. The work aims at examining the publication history of Khan Ayuka’s letters as sources on late 17th to early 18th century ...
V. Tepkeev
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The First Seal of Taishi Ayuka (1684)
Introduction. Sphragistic sources play an important role in the historical study of the Kalmyk Khanate. Seals of the Kalmyk nobility gain particular importance for further insights into the shaping of the institution of khanship, genesis of Kalmyk ...
Pyotr A. Avakov, Bembya L. Mitruev
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Volga Kalmyks and Kazakhs, Eighteenth – Early Nineteenth Centuries: More on the Evolution of Their Relations [PDF]
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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. Introduction . Among the scientific publications that research the features of the language of Kalmyk business letters and their translations, there are currently no works that analyze in detail the principles and strategies for translating Kalmyk ...
Galina Yarmarkina
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On the question of the attempt of the Polish king Jan III Sobieski to establish Polish-Kalmyk relations in 1683–1686 [PDF]
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 1722 Meeting of Emperor Peter the Great and Kalmyk Khan Ayuka on the Volga: Myths and Reality
Introduction. The article deals with an understudied — though essential — episode in the history of the Kalmyk Khanate — the 1722 meeting of Peter I of Russia and Khan Ayuka of Kalmyks on the banks of the Volga.
Vladimir T. Tepkeev
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Kalmyk-Tibetan Relations at the Turn of the 17th and 18th Centuries [PDF]
The article deals with an episode in the history of Tibetan-Kalmyk relations at the turn of the 17th and 18th centuries. Galdan Boshugtu Khan’s death and the 6th Dalai Lama’s formal assumption of political power in Tibet in 1697, arrival of Arabjur’s ...
V. T. Tepkeev, V. P. Sanchirov
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Kalmyk Letters of the Late Seventeenth Century: More on Variants of Synchronic Russian Translations [PDF]
Introduction. Russian translations of Kalmyk official letters housed at Russia’s archives may serve as vivid historical sources both on seventeenth–eighteenth century Kalmyk-Russian relations — and on how translation studies emerged and developed in our ...
Yarmarkina Galina M.
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Kalmyks in the Persian Campaign of 1722: Introducing Some Newly Discovered Documents
Introduction. Recent times witness an increased interest in the written heritage of the seventeenth- and eighteenth-century Russian-Kalmyk interactions. So, the paper introduces some collections from a variety of previously unpublished orders and edicts ...
Vladimir T. Tepkeev +1 more
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Forgeries of the Seals of the Kalmyk Rulers
Introduction. In recent years, there have been publications in which letters of the Kalmyk khans and the highest nobility, including prints of their seals, have been published, which undoubtedly attracts the attention of researchers. These seals, as well
Bembya L. Mitruev
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