Khoid
(Redirected from Khoit)
| File:Map of the Oirat Confederation.png Location of the Khoid in the Oirat Confederation | |
| Regions with significant populations | |
|---|---|
| File:Flag of Mongolia.svg Mongolia | 5 000[1] |
| Error creating thumbnail: China | 15 000 |
| File:Flag of Kalmykia.svg Kalmykia | a few thousands? |
| Languages | |
| Oirat dialect | |
| Religion | |
| Tibetan Buddhism, Mongolian shamanism | |
| Related ethnic groups | |
| Mongols, especially Oirats | |
The Khoid, also Khoyd or Khoit (Chinese: 辉特; "Northern ones/people") people are an Oirat subgroup of the Choros clan. Once one of largest tribes of the Oirats.
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Amursana was a Khoid Oirat
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Partisans of Amursana, in the Battle of Khorgos against Qing China (1758)
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