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Introduction. The article deals with the 1725 assassination of Nitar-Dorji, a significant political event in the Kalmyk Khanate’s history that so far has not been investigated in detail.
Vladimir T. Tepkeev
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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 ...
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Kalmyk Letters of the Late Seventeenth Century: More on Variants of Synchronic Russian Translations
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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Louzang Shono: Some External Relations Issues of the Kalmyk Khanate Revisited
Introduction. The article examines a significant early-to-mid 18th-century episode of Kalmyk-Chinese and Kalmyk-Dzungar relations to have been controlled by the Russian Government.
Maksim M. Batmaev
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Bound the peoples by her fate: the Kabardian princess and the Kalmyk khansha Janet
The object of the article is the identity of the Kalmyk khansha Dzhan, a Kabardian by nationality, the second wife of the Kalmyk khan Donduk-Ombo. The image of Janet in these different guises has forever remained in the historical memory of the two ...
L. J. Kokova, B. J. Kokova
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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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1724 Ceremony of Proclaiming Tseren-Donduk as Viceroy of the Kalmyk Khanate
Introduction. The article deals with an understudied episode in the history of the Kalmyk Khanate — 1724 ceremony of proclaiming Tseren-Donduk as Viceroy. Goals.
Vladimir T. Tepkeev
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Introduction. The article concentrates on the religious policy of the Russian Empire in the Early Modern Time. For the first time in historiography, a study was carried out concerning the activities of Catholic missionaries in relation to the Kalmyk ...
Andrey S. Ryazhev
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On the Specificity of “Obligatory Relations” of the Kalmyks
The article is devoted to social interactions research, particularly to dependency relations in the Kalmyk society of the 17th–19th centuries in the context of a discussion about social structure of nomadic people.
Aleksandr N. Komandzhaev +2 more
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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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