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The Mindset of Kalmyks: origins and causes of alterations
The article examines the issue of origins and specific features of the mindset of Kalmyks. The categories of honor and dignity, very important for Kalmyks, are proved to be of military origin.
Lyubov B. Chetyrova
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The significance of studying the socio-cultural character of the Kalmyks is caused by the fact that the issue is poorly researched. The problems of mentality of this ethnic group have been considered mainly in the works of philosophers, cultural ...
Alexander N. Komandzhaev +1 more
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Old World camels in a modern world – a balancing act between conservation and genetic improvement
Summary Old World camels have served humans in cross‐continental caravans, transporting people and goods, connecting different cultures and providing milk, meat, wool and draught since their domestication around 3000–6000 years ago. In a world of modern transport and fast connectivity, these beasts of burden seem to be out‐dated.
P. A. Burger, E. Ciani, B. Faye
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The paper presents the Oyrat manuscript azar usuni nomoodxon darüülün čidaqči kemekü sudur from the collection of the well-known Buddhist monk of Kalmykia Nam-mkha' Kichikov (1901-1986). The text is devoted to the White Old Man cult.
Delyash Nickolaevna Muzraeva
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Historical Hero Mazan Bator (By oral stories written from T.S. Tyaginova)
The history of Kalmyks is rich in material. Certainly there were honorable people in the history of Kalmyks. Their names will not be forgotten. One of them is Mazan Bator.
B. M. Kovaeva
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Introduction. Contemporary Kalmyk studies are characterized by that there are still a number of insufficiently explored issues dealing with the shaping of the Kalmyk ethnos, including that of identities of their ancestors within materials related to ...
Elza P. Bakaeva
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Abstract Solar superflares of S‐class (>X10 in soft X‐rays) pose extreme space weather hazards, yet their prediction remains a fundamental challenge owing to their rapid and transient natures and the limitations of conventional event‐based forecasts. We introduce for the first time, a probabilistic spatiotemporal framework designed to identify extended
V. M. Velasco Herrera +12 more
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Abstract A new daily composite of the solar flare index (SFI) and the hemispherically‐resolved versions (hSFI) are presented for 1937 to 2024. The data set confirms that the northern hemisphere (NH) dominated solar flare activity during Solar Cycles 17 to 21, but that the southern hemisphere has dominated from Solar Cycle 22 to present.
V. M. Velasco Herrera +14 more
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Vasily Tatishchev and Issues of Improving the Kalmyk People’s Economic Conditions
Introduction. This article is devoted to the activities of Vasily Nikitich Tatishchev, when Astrakhan governor (1741–1745) responsible for the affairs of the Kalmyk steppes.
Maksim M. Batmaev +3 more
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