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2 unusual facts about Kalmyk people


Kalmyk

Kalmyk people or Kalmyks (Хальмгуд), a group of western Mongolic people

Kalmyk people

Further, remains of Buddhist monasteries have been found at Ablaiket near Ust Kamenogorsk and at Talgar, near Almaty, and at Sumbe in the Narynkol region, bordering China.


Dariganga, Sükhbaatar

During the Outer Mongolian Revolution of 1921, he was dispatched in another attempt to re-establish control in Dariganga, but was driven out by Soviet Kalmyk troops and local partisans; the territory would thenceforth remain part of the state of Mongolia.


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