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Kalmyk Khanate

1630 – 1771 CE · about 141 years

The Kalmyk Khanate was an Oirat Mongol khanate on the steppe of modern Kalmykia and the North Caucasus. The Kalmyks alternately raided and allied with Russia, fighting the Crimean Tatars and Ottomans. The Russian Empire annexed it in 1771.

Key facts

Dates1630 – 1771 CE
RegionEurasian steppe
ContinentEurope
Religion(s)Tibetan Buddhism

Before & after

Followed by

Russian Empire

Sources

Dates follow widely used reference works; many ancient dates are approximate or debated. Neutral summary for general reference.