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Torghut
Location of Torghut in the Oirat Confederation
Total population
202,000
Regions with significant populations
Torghut China106,000[1]
Torghut Russia82,500
Torghut Mongolia14,176[2]
Languages
Torgut dialect of Oirat
Religion
Tibetan Buddhism, Mongolian shamanism
Related ethnic groups
Mongols, especially Oirats

The Torghut (Mongolian: Торгууд, ᠲᠤᠷᠭᠣᠣᠠ, Torguud, "Guardsman", simplified Chinese: 土尔扈特; traditional Chinese: 土爾扈特) are one of the four major subgroups of the Four Oirats. The Torghut nobles traced their descent to the Mongol Keraite ruler Toghrul, and many Torghuts descended from the Keraites.

  1. ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-07-10. Retrieved 2011-09-01.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  2. ^ National Census 2010

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Torghut

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The Torghut (Mongolian: Торгууд, ᠲᠤᠷᠭᠣᠣᠠ, Torguud, "Guardsman", simplified Chinese: 土尔扈特; traditional Chinese: 土爾扈特) are one of the four major subgroups...

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Kalmyks

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donkeys and camels. Paul Pelliot translated the name "Torghut" as garde de jour. He wrote that the Torghuts owed their name either to the memory of the guard...

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Kalmyk Khanate

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known as Torghuts. While the first phase of their movement became the Old Torghuts, the Qing called the later Torghut immigrants "New Torghut". Various...

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Oirats

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composed of four major tribes: Dzungar (Choros or Olots/Elut/Yelut/Èlǔtè), Torghut, Dörbet and Khoshut. The political elite in the Rouran and Tobgach empires...

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Ubashi Khan

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Ubashi Khan (Mongolian: ᠣᠪᠠᠱᠢ ᠬᠠᠨ; Chinese: 渥巴锡汗; 1744 – 1774) was a Torghut-Kalmyk prince and the last Khan of the Kalmyk Khanate. In January 1771, he...

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Mongols

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Olots), Torghut, Zakhchin. Kalmyks — Baatud, Buzava, Choros, Durvud, Khoid, Olots, Torghut. Upper Mongolian Oirats — Choros, Khoshut, Torghut. In modern-day...

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Dzungar people

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(also written Derbet) and the Khoid. Later on, elements of the Khoshut and Torghut were forcibly incorporated into the Dzungar military, thus completing the...

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Mongolia

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Dzungar Khoid Khoshut Khoton* Kalmyk incl. Buzava Myangad Olot Sart Kalmyk Torghut Upper Mongols Zakhchin Buryats Barga Hamnigan* Soyot* Other Aimaq** Bonan...

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Dzungar Khanate

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caused the Torghut chief Kho Orluk to migrate westwards until they came into conflict with the Nogai Horde, which they destroyed. The Torghuts founded the...

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China proper

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language account of his meeting with the Torghut Mongol leader Ayuki Khan, it was mentioned that while the Torghuts were unlike the Russians, the "people...

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Zhonghua minzu

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language account of his meeting with the Torghut Mongol leader AAyuki Khan, it was mentioned that while the Torghuts were unlike the Russians, the "people...

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Dzungar genocide

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language account of his meeting with the Torghut leader Ayuka Khan, it was written that, while the Torghuts were unlike the Russians, the "people of the...

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Khanate

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1758 annexed by Qing dynasty Kalmyk Khanate, established c.1630 by the Torghut branch of the Mongol Oirats, settled along the lower Volga River (in modern...

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Oirat Confederation

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While it is believed that the term Four Oirats refers to the Choros, Torghut, Dorbet and Khoid tribes, there is a theory that the Oirats were not consanguineous...

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Khoshut Khanate

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the Genghisid line. During the Toluid Civil War, the Four Oirat (Choros, Torghut, Dörbet, and Khoid) sided with Ariq Böke and therefore never accepted Kublaid...

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Kho Orluk

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1644) was an Oirat prince and Taish of the Torghut-Oirat tribe. Around 1616, Kho Orluk persuaded the other Torghut princes and lesser nobility to move their...

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Upper Mongols

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Upper Mongols are Khoshut Oirats; there are a few Khalkha, Choros and Torghuts. The Ligdan Khan came to Upper Mongolia with 150,000–200,000 Chahar people...

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Chahars

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Khanate in c. 1758. They were largely mixed with the Dzungar people and Torghut of the region. When Outer Mongolia declared its independence from the Qing...

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Toghrul

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al-Tawarikh, Doquz Khatun was a daughter of Uyku. Starting from 15th century, Torghut nobles claimed descent from Toghrul. Marie Therese Gousset, p.42 Igor de...

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Dongxiangs

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Dzungar Khoid Khoshut Khoton* Kalmyk incl. Buzava Myangad Olot Sart Kalmyk Torghut Upper Mongols Zakhchin Buryats Barga Hamnigan* Soyot* Other Aimaq** Bonan...

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List of medieval Mongol tribes and clans

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Dzungar Khoid Khoshut Khoton* Kalmyk incl. Buzava Myangad Olot Sart Kalmyk Torghut Upper Mongols Zakhchin Buryats Barga Hamnigan* Soyot* Other Aimaq** Bonan...

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Hazaras

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Dzungar Khoid Khoshut Khoton* Kalmyk incl. Buzava Myangad Olot Sart Kalmyk Torghut Upper Mongols Zakhchin Buryats Barga Hamnigan* Soyot* Other Aimaq** Bonan...

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Bayads

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Dzungar Khoid Khoshut Khoton* Kalmyk incl. Buzava Myangad Olot Sart Kalmyk Torghut Upper Mongols Zakhchin Buryats Barga Hamnigan* Soyot* Other Aimaq** Bonan...

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Prostitution in China

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Manchu traveller Qi-yi-shi reported the presence of prostitution among Torghut and Khoshut women in the Karasahr area of Xinjiang in 1777. He also wrote...

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Tatar confederation

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Dzungar Khoid Khoshut Khoton* Kalmyk incl. Buzava Myangad Olot Sart Kalmyk Torghut Upper Mongols Zakhchin Buryats Barga Hamnigan* Soyot* Other Aimaq** Bonan...

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Kheshig

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guard, Torguud. According to an oral tradition, their descendants could be Torghut people. After the defeat of Wang Khan in 1203, Genghis established the...

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The Rich Khan Badma

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was later identified as coming from a Soyot source. In a tale from the Torghut of Karasahr, collected by Adam Benningsen [ru] with the title "Сказка о...

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Names of China

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language account of his meeting with the Torghut Mongol leader Ayuki Khan, it was mentioned that while the Torghuts were unlike the Russians, the "people...

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Mongols in China

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Dzungar Khoid Khoshut Khoton* Kalmyk incl. Buzava Myangad Olot Sart Kalmyk Torghut Upper Mongols Zakhchin Buryats Barga Hamnigan* Soyot* Other Aimaq** Bonan...

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