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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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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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To the Issue of the Comparative Study of the Legends Connected with the Holidays of the Oirats of Xinjiang and Kalmyks

, 2018
There is a significant number of texts containing such calendar festivals as Tsagaan Sar, Urs Sar, Zul, Myadr, Ova and others in Kalmyk folk tradition. Several texts of the Kalmyk Legend of Okon Tengri, a celestial maiden who saved people from mythical ...
U. Osorin
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History of the Dörbön Oirat Federation

Although commonly referred to as the Dörbön Oirat (Eng. four Oirats), the federation has been home to a diverse array of ethnic groups since ancient times.

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Bembya Mitruev, about Oirat influence on Buddhism

, 2019
Bembya says the following: Among Oirats there were many Buddhist scholars who produced works, but, these works were not as widely used as those written by eastern Mongols.

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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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Story-typological features of the legend "Bogdo Changar Khan" in the tradition of Tuvans and the epic “Dzhangar” in the national versions of the Kalmyks of Russia and the Oirats of Xinjiang

, 2019
The article examines the legend of ‘Bogdo Changar Khan’ once integral to the Tuvan epic tradition, establishing its plot-typological parallels to Kalmyk and Xinjiang-Oirat versions of the ‘Jangar’ epic.
Tsagan B. Seleevа
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Oirats and Tribes of Bargudzhin-oron

Oirats and Tribes of Bargudzhin-oron
Tsybikdorzhiev, Dorj V.
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Russian-Oirat Relations in Southern Siberia (1st third of the 17th century)

, 2010
Исследуются отношения Русского государства и ойратов на юге Сибири. Под натиском монголов ойраты в начале XVII в. мигрируют на запад, занимая территории Северного Казахстана. В первой трети XVII в.
Puzanov, V. D., Пузанов, В. Д.
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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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