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Legislative and Cultural Relations of Kazakhs with Kalmyks of Dzungaria, Volga Kalmyks and Khalkha Mongols during the 17th - 18th Centuries

Oriental Studies, 2018
With evidence from the Kazakh (Zheti Zhargy) and Mongolian (Ikh Tsaaz, Tsaajin Bichiq) codes, the article analyzes legislative and cultural relations between the Mongolian and Kazakh nomadic communities.
Alexander Sh. Kadyrbaev
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The Manuscript Сopy of ’’The Fifth Bogdo Gegen Jebtsundamba’s Precepts’’ (the Case Study of the Work of «The Jebtsundamba Lama’s Teachings»)

Oriental Studies, 2018
The paper is devoted to one of the most valuable Oirat literary monuments known by the name of The Vth Jebtsundamba precepts (oirat.‘Boqdo Jibzun Dambayin tabuduγār gegēni zarliq’).
B. Menyaev
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Veneration of Ursa Major among the Oirats and Kalmyks: Ancient Beliefs and Later Buddhist Additions. Part 1

Oriental Studies, 2020
Introduction. Ursa Major is the constellation most venerated by Mongolic peoples. Goals. The article seeks to analyze related beliefs traced in folklore and collected field data, reveal key mythological characteristics, and cast light upon diachronous ...
Elza P. Bakaeva
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The New Oirat Historical and Literary Monuments of the Second Half of the XVIII^th and XIX^th Centuries

Oriental Studies, 2018
To study and understand the rich and eventful history of the Oirats in the 17th-18th centuries, it is especially iTo study and understand the rich and eventful history of the Oirats in the 17th-18th centuries, it is especially important to look into the ...
V. .. Sanchirov
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THE TORGUTS: ON THE ISSUE OF ETHNOGENESIS AND RELIGIOUS ORIENTATION

RUDN Journal of World History, 2017
Torguts were a part of four-part Oirat Union (West Mongolians). For the first time they were mentioned in connection with the organization of the empire of Genghis Khan as his personal guard (turhaut-keshigten), and information about them are kept in the
B U Kitinov
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Veneration of Ursa Major among the Oirats and Kalmyks: Ancient Beliefs and Later Buddhist Additions. Part 2

Oriental Studies, 2020
Introduction. Ursa Major is the constellation most venerated by Mongolic peoples. Goals. The article seeks to examine related beliefs traced in folklore and collected field data, reveal key mythological characteristics, and cast light upon diachronous ...
Elza P. Bakaeva
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Tsaatan Kalmyks: towards One Problem of Origin of the Ethnic Group and Ethymology of the Ethnonim

Oriental Studies, 2018
The article is devoted to the problem of the origin of the Tsaatan ethnic group whose representatives live in Kalmykia and Mongolia. The basic versions of etymology of the name of this ethnic group are considered.
Elza Bakaeva
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Russian-Oirat Relations in 1607-1608.

Oriental Studies, 2018
The article deals with the initial period in the history of Russian-Oirat relations in South-Western Siberia, which still remains poorly explored in the historiography due to the lack of sources. The author made a conclusion, that the fact of the Oirats’
V. .. Tepkeev
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To the Study of Semantics of the Oirat and Kalmyk Women's Costume (historiographical aspect)

Oriental Studies, 2018
The article reviews the semantics of women's costume of the Oirat and Kalmyk people. According to the scientists this type of clothing is included into South Siberian group of clothing which is usually associated with economic and cultural tradition of ...
E. Bakaeva
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One of the causes of the great migration of 1771

Nomadic Civilization: Historical Research
There are many facts related to the history of Mongolian migration and settlement. One of them is the Great Migration of the Torguds, which took place 254 years ago. Today is a historic day to commemorate the great migration of the Torguds.
A. Batsuuri
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