The History Files: Dzungaria
Dzungaria: this #CentralAsian #khanate was established by the #Dzungars, a sub-clan of the #Oirat #Mongols, and sometimes confusingly known as the #Kalmyks or Kalmuks.
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Proposed Independent Nation:
The #Oirat Republic
Proposed Capital:
#Elista
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Information, flag, and maps showing proposed independent nation of The Oirat Republic (from the website of the Free Nations of Post-Russia Forum).
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Proposed Independent Nation:
The #Oirat Republic
Proposed Capital:
#Elista
Consisting of areas currently known as:
#Astrakhan Oblast
Republic of #Kalmykia
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When developing #Vagindra, Dorzhiev based it on the traditional #Mongolian script and several characters from #Galik, #Manchu, and #Oirat.
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Example of #Oirat #Mongolian epigraphy:
Collection of ritual texts composed by the Fourth Panchen Lama. 17th c. CE.
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The #Oirat #alphabet is descended from the traditional #Mongolian script.
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The #Oirat #alphabet was created in 1648 CE by Zaya Panditga Oktorguin Dalai, an Oirat Mongolian Tibetan Buddhist monk, for writing Oirat #Mongolian and transcribing #Sanskrit and #Tibetan.
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