Kalmyk Khanate
Videos
The Kalmyk Khanate was an Oirat Mongol khanate on the Eurasian steppe. It extended over modern Kalmykia and surrounding areas in the North Caucasus, including Stavropol and Astrakhan. During their ind
Dondog Dashi banner
Калмыцкая ханская печать
Tayiji (prince) of the Torghuts and his wife (土爾扈特台吉). Huang Qing Zhigong Tu, 1769. The Torghuts were the ancestors of the Kalmyks.
Porcelain figurine of a Kalmyk man, late 18th century
Kalmykia
Videos
Kalmykia, officially the Republic of Kalmykia, is a republic of Russia, located in the Volga region of European Russia. The republic is part of the Southern Federal District, and borders Dagestan to t
Bamb Tsetsg (Tulip) Island national park
The Golden Temple in Elista
Kalmyk Khurul Tsagan Aman
Memorial to the deportation in Troitskoye