Wikipedia's article on the Kalmyk Khanate, community edited, covering the Oirats' seventeenth century migration from Dzungaria to the lower Volga steppe, their 1630 arrival on land once held by the Astrakhan Khanate, and the khanate's own adoption of the Gelug school of Tibetan Buddhism.
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A community edited tertiary reference, used here only for the migration's own date and the khanate's Buddhist affiliation, both well attested in the wider scholarly literature on Kalmyk history. NotesUsed for the 1630 arrival date and the khanate's adoption of Gelug Buddhism.
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PublisherWikipedia
Publication Year2026
URLhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kalmyk_Khanate
Source Typereference
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This source backs 14 claims across the atlas. As facts: 10 well-attested. As cited relationships: 3 holds. Plus 1 entities citing it as a general reference with no single fact or relationship attached.
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- Sources, 7 claims: 7 well-attested.
- Spread Events, 7 claims: 3 well-attested, 3 holds, 1 general references.
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