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During the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries the expanding Russian empire was embroiled in a dramatic confrontation with the nomadic people known as the Kalmyks who had moved westward from Inner Asia onto the vast Caspian and Volga steppes. Drawing onKhodarkovsky, Michael is the author of 'Where Two Worlds Met The Russian State And the Kalmyk Nomads, 1600-1771', published 2006 under ISBN 9780801473401 and ISBN 0801473403.
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