Oirats

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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.

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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

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tamga historicallyUsedBy Oirats
Clear script (Todo script) associatedPeople Oirats
subject surface form: Clear script
Moghulistan battledWith Oirats
Oirat confederation (periodically) ethnicGroup Oirats
subject surface form: Oirat confederation
western Mongolia ethnicGroup Oirats
subject surface form: Western Mongolia
Kalmyk Khanate ethnicGroup Oirats
Dzungar people subgroupOf Oirats