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Arltan Baskhaev, A Brief Military History of the Kalmyk

open access: yes, 2018
The integration of the Oirat/Kalmyks with the Russian state commenced at the beginning of the 17th century. Prior to this, they lived in south Siberia and in the 1620s came to Lower Volga which was the land of the Nogais who were the vassals of the ...

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Sanj Khoyt, The History of the Torghuts

open access: yes, 2018
Sanj talks about the history of the Torghuts in Kalmykia. According to him, there are several versions of the etymology of the ethnonym Torghut. In the view of the French scholar Paul Pelliot, it derives from the Turkic verb ‘tur’ (to stand) + the plural

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Russian-Kalmyk Negotiations and the Shert’ of 1677

open access: yesOriental Studies
Introduction. The article discusses circumstances behind the Russian-Kalmyk negotiations and Shert’ (‘oath/treaty of allegiance’) of 1677. Goals. The study seeks to introduce some newly discovered sources dealing with seventeenth-century Kalmyk-Russian ...
Vladimir T. Tepkeev
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Galina Yavanova, About the Bogdakhin Clan

open access: yes, 2018
Galina talks about the history of the Bogdakhin clan. The Dalai Lama V and the Panchen Lama IV gave the Kalmyk people a mobile temple as a present. When the temple was brought to Kalmykia in 1681, Ayuka Khan and Monke Temir, who was a Derbet nobleman ...

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Batyr Elistaev, About the Bogdo Dalai Lamyn Rashi Lunpo Temple

open access: yes, 2018
Batyr’s monastic name is Gonbo Dordzhe. He was born in 1965 in a cattle farm in Orgakin and spent his childhood with his grandparents. From his grandmother Batyr learnt about a temple that stood in the past in their native place.

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Arltan Baskhaev, Military Legends

open access: yes, 2018
According to a legend about Chimid Baatr, he saved Russian prisoners from Nekrasov’s Cossacks who were intending to sell them as slaves in Crimea. After rescuing the Russians, Chimid Baatr headed with them to the nearest Russian garrison.

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Letters of Khan Ayuka and Their Russian Translations: Anthroponyms Revisited. Preliminary Analysis

open access: yesМонголоведение, 2020
Introduction. Anthroponyms contain valuable insights into the history of ethnic language and culture. The historical aspect of anthroponymy needs further research to reconstruct a wider panorama of the ethnos-specific anthroponymic system. Goals.
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Kalmyk Household Vocabulary in 18th-Century Official Texts: A Case Study of Khan Ayuka’s Letters and Their Russian Translations

open access: yesOriental Studies, 2020
Introduction. Being an important stratum of the vocabulary of any language that conveys ethnolinguistic specifics of texts, household vocabulary attracts attention of linguists. Khan Ayuka’s letters to Astrakhan Chief Commandant M. I. Chirikov are traditionally referred to as samples of the 18th-century Kalmyk official epistolary genre.
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ХАН АЮКА: ПЕРВЫЕ ГОДЫ ПРАВЛЕНИЯ

open access: yesOriental Studies, 2018
The article is dedicated to the description of the establishment and development of academic science in the Republic of Kalmykia on the example of the Kalmyk Institute for Humanitarian Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences, founded in 1941.
Vladimir Tepkeev
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