Oirats
E797215
The Oirats are a confederation of western Mongolic tribes historically known for their powerful nomadic states in Central Asia and significant role in regional politics and warfare.
Statements (64)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Mongolic people
ⓘ
confederation of tribes ⓘ |
| alliedWith | Tibetan Gelug school NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| culturalPractice |
mounted archery
ⓘ
nomadic herding of horses, sheep, and cattle ⓘ yurt dwelling ⓘ |
| demographicSuccessor |
Kalmyks
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Oirats in Russia ⓘ Oirats in Xinjiang ⓘ Oirats in modern Mongolia ⓘ |
| ethnicGroupOf | Western Mongols NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| followedLeader |
Erdeni Batur
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Esen Taishi NERFINISHED ⓘ Galdan Boshugtu Khan NERFINISHED ⓘ Güshi Khan NERFINISHED ⓘ Zaya Pandita NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| formedState |
Dzungar Khanate
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kalmyk Khanate NERFINISHED ⓘ Khoshut Khanate of Tibet NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCapitalInPeriod |
Ili region
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kubak-sari NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasLanguage |
Kalmyk language
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Oirat language NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTribe |
Bayad
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Choros NERFINISHED ⓘ Dörbet NERFINISHED ⓘ Khoid NERFINISHED ⓘ Khoshut NERFINISHED ⓘ Torghut NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalRole |
nomadic pastoralists
ⓘ
steppe empire builders ⓘ |
| inConflictWith |
Kazakh Khanate
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Khalkha Mongols NERFINISHED ⓘ Ming dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ Qing dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ Russian Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
conflicts with Eastern Mongols
ⓘ
founding the Dzungar Khanate ⓘ founding the Kalmyk Khanate ⓘ military campaigns against the Ming dynasty ⓘ powerful nomadic states in Central Asia ⓘ role in Inner Asian politics ⓘ |
| languageFamily | Mongolic languages ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Central Asia
ⓘ
Dzungaria NERFINISHED ⓘ Upper Yenisei region NERFINISHED ⓘ Western Mongolia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Four Oirat alliance NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalStructure |
khanate
ⓘ
tribal confederation ⓘ |
| regionOfInfluence |
Mongolian Plateau
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Tarim Basin NERFINISHED ⓘ Tibet NERFINISHED ⓘ Volga region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion |
Tibetan Buddhism
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
shamanism ⓘ |
| scriptInventedBy | Zaya Pandita NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subclassOf | Mongols NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
14th century
ⓘ
15th century ⓘ 16th century ⓘ 17th century ⓘ 18th century ⓘ |
| usedScript | Clear Script NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (8)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Clear script
subject surface form:
Oirat confederation
subject surface form:
Western Mongolia