Kalmyk

E75965
Mongolic language Mongolic people city ethnic group federal subject of Russia nomadic polity

Kalmyk refers to a Mongolic ethnic group primarily living in Russia’s Kalmykia region, known for being the only traditionally Buddhist people in Europe.

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All labels observed (7)

Label Occurrences
Kalmyks 8
Kalmyk canonical 3
Kalmyk language 3

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Mongolic language ⓘ
Mongolic people ⓘ
city ⓘ
ethnic group ⓘ
ethnic group ⓘ
federal subject of Russia ⓘ
nomadic polity ⓘ
autonomousRepublic Republic of Kalmykia ⓘ
capitalOf Republic of Kalmykia ⓘ
continent Europe ⓘ
country Russia ⓘ
culturalPractice Buddhist monastic festivals ⓘ
epic storytelling ⓘ
throat singing ⓘ
deportationEvent deported under Stalin in 1943 ⓘ
diaspora Czech Republic ⓘ
France ⓘ
Germany ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
ethnicGrouping Mongolic peoples ⓘ
ethnonymOf Kalmyk self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Kalmyk people
historicalOriginRegion Dzungarian Basin ⓘ
surface form: Dzungaria

western Mongolia ⓘ
language Kalmyk language ⓘ
majorityEthnicGroup Kalmyk self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Kalmyk people
migration migrated to lower Volga region in 17th century ⓘ
notableFeature only traditionally Buddhist people in Europe ⓘ
politicalEntity Kalmyk Khanate ⓘ
populationCenter Elista ⓘ
primaryRegion Republic of Kalmykia ⓘ
surface form: Kalmykia
region Lower Volga ⓘ
surface form: lower Volga region
rehabilitationEvent allowed to return to Kalmykia in 1957 ⓘ
relatedEthnicGroup Buryats ⓘ
Mongol ⓘ
surface form: Mongols

Oirat Mongols ⓘ
surface form: Oirats
religiousSchool Gelug school of Tibetan Buddhism ⓘ
secondaryReligion Islam ⓘ
Eastern Orthodox Christianity ⓘ
surface form: Russian Orthodoxy
subgroupOf Oirat people ⓘ
traditionalDwelling yurt ⓘ
traditionalEconomy pastoral nomadism ⓘ
traditionalLivestock camels ⓘ
horses ⓘ
sheep ⓘ
traditionalReligion Buddhism ⓘ
Tibetan Buddhism ⓘ
traditionalScript Clear Script ⓘ
writingSystem Cyrillic script ⓘ

Referenced by (19)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Vladimir Lenin → heritage → Kalmyk ⓘ
Nogai Horde → conflictWith → Kalmyk ⓘ
this entity surface form: Kalmyks
Astrakhan Oblast → ethnicGroup → Kalmyk ⓘ
this entity surface form: Kalmyks
Mongolic languages → hasPart → Kalmyk ⓘ
this entity surface form: Kalmyk language
Mongolic languages → languageFamilyOf → Kalmyk ⓘ
this entity surface form: Kalmyk language
Kalmyk → ethnonymOf → Kalmyk self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Kalmyk people
Kalmyk → majorityEthnicGroup → Kalmyk self-linksurface differs ⓘ
subject surface form: Republic of Kalmykia
this entity surface form: Kalmyk people
Nicholas Poppe → studied → Kalmyk ⓘ
this entity surface form: Kalmyk language
Republic of Kalmykia → ethnicGroup → Kalmyk ⓘ
this entity surface form: Kalmyks
Republic of Kalmykia → officialLanguage → Kalmyk ⓘ
Buryats → relatedEthnicGroup → Kalmyk ⓘ
this entity surface form: Kalmyks
Ulyanov family → ethnicBackground → Kalmyk ⓘ
Oirat language → alsoKnownAs → Kalmyk ⓘ
this entity surface form: Kalmyk-Oirat
Oirat language → usedByEthnicGroup → Kalmyk ⓘ
this entity surface form: Kalmyks
Kalmyk Khanate → ethnicGroup → Kalmyk ⓘ
this entity surface form: Kalmyks
Kalmyk Khanate → language → Kalmyk ⓘ
this entity surface form: Kalmyk Oirat
Kalmyk Khanate → population → Kalmyk ⓘ
this entity surface form: Kalmyk Mongols
Oirat people → diasporaGroup → Kalmyk ⓘ
this entity surface form: Kalmyks
Oirat Mongols → diaspora → Kalmyk ⓘ
this entity surface form: Kalmyks