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Three Seals of Khan Ayuka [PDF]

Бюллетень Калмыцкого научного центра Российской академии наук, 2021
Introduction. Recent years have witnessed some publications of letters signed by Kalmyk Khans, nobility, and containing samples of Kalmyk sphragistics. The seals are of great interest for Kalmyk historical political studies and have never been explored before.
Vladimir T. Tepkeev, Evgeny V. Bembeev
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Kalmyk-Tibetan Relations at the Turn of the 17th and 18th Centuries

Oriental Studies, 2018
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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A Historical Aspect of Mazan Baatar’s Biography

Oriental Studies, 2018
With evidence from Russian and Oirat primary sources as well as the oral tradition, the articles investigates the ancestry and clan history of Mazan Baatar and clears up some mistakes introduced by previous researchers.
А. .. Basang
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РУССКО-КАЛМЫЦКИЕ ПЕРЕГОВОРЫ И ШЕРТЬ 1673 г.

Oriental Studies, 2018
The article is devoted to one of the important chapters in the history of Kalmyk-Russian relations in the XVIIth century. The conclusion of the shert in 1673 ushered in an era of government of the Kalmyk Khan Ayuka, and Russia has acquired a loyal ally ...
Vladimir Toltaevich Tepkeev
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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

Oriental 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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The First Seal of Taishi Ayuka (1684)

Oriental Studies, 2023
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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Graphophonic Features of Khan Ayuka’s Name: A Case Study of 17th–18th Century Kalmyk Official Letters

Oriental Studies, 2021
Introduction. This article discusses the graphemic and phonemic features, as well as the origin of the name of the famous Kalmyk Ayuka Khan (1642–1724).
Daria B. Gedeeva
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“Arrived in Astrakhan under the protection of His Imperial Majesty”. The political choice between Russia and the Crimea of the Astrakhan Yurt Murzas

Из истории и культуры народов Среднего Поволжья, 2023
The article examines the situation in the Lower Volga region during the internecine struggle of the Kalmyk owners, which unfolded after the death of Khan Ayuka. It is noted that the result of this struggle was the departure from the Kalmyks of the Turkic
Ilya Vasilyevich Toropitsyn
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Volga Kalmyks and Kazakhs, Eighteenth – Early Nineteenth Centuries: More on the Evolution of Their Relations

Oriental Studies, 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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Messages about Gifts in 18th Century Kalmyk Official Texts: A Case Study of Khan Ayuka’s Letters and Their Russian Translations

Монголоведение, 2021
Introduction. Gift exchange is a culturally marked behavioral stereotype that often serves an essential element of traditional customs and rites among various peoples.
Galina M. Yarmarkina
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