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  2. Ella Harper - Wikipedia

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    Ella Harper (January 5, 1870 – December 19, 1921), [1] known professionally as The Camel Girl, [2] was born with an extremely rare orthopedic condition that caused her knees to bend backwards, called congenital genu recurvatum. Her preference to walk on all fours resulted in her nickname "Camel Girl".

  3. List of Mongolians - Wikipedia

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    Mamay (1335–1380), Mongol leader of the Golden Horde born into the Kiyat clan. Bodonchar Munkhag (c. 850–900), renowned Mongol warlord and a direct ancestor of Genghis Khan as well as of the Barlas Mongols, the tribe of the Central Asian warlord Timur. Yujiulü Mugulü (before 277–316 or after 330), Xianbei chieftain and warrior.

  4. List of Panchatantra stories - Wikipedia

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    The Brahmin Devadatta, the story teller, and the ogre I.14.1.1 The lady who didn't listen to her daughter-in-law I.14.1.2 The tale of three fish I.11 I.14.2 84GGG I.17 IV.3; IV.4 The sparrows and the mighty elephant I.18 Goose and fowler I.19 The evil monster I.20 Jackal outwits lion I.21 King and ascetic I.22 Girl who married a snake 433 [12] I.23

  5. Mongolian literature - Wikipedia

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    Mongolian literature is literature written in Mongolia and/or in the Mongolian language. It was greatly influenced by and evolved from its nomadic oral storytelling traditions , [ 1 ] and it originated in the 13th century . [ 2 ]

  6. Mongol mythology - Wikipedia

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    The Mongol mythology is the traditional religion of the Mongols. ... "Mongol creation stories: man, Mongol tribes, the natural world and Mongol deities". 2.

  7. Epic of Jangar - Wikipedia

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    It was long thought to be particular to the Kalmyks, [1] but is now known to also be widely told among the Oirats in Mongolia, China and Russia. [2] The story is recited by singers called Jangarchi (Kalmyk: Җаңһрч, romanized: Cañhrç, [d͡ʒaŋɣərt͡ʃə]). The Jangar has approximately 25 or 26 chapters, though certain versions may ...

  8. Udea and Her Seven Brothers - Wikipedia

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    The girl laments her fate and the animals hear her story, save one camel. The brothers notice the animals looking thinner every day and the false sister suggests the girl has been stealing their fodder. The youngest brother, Ahmad, decides to be on lookout, and overhears the girl repeating the sad story to the animals. [52]

  9. Culture of Mongolia - Wikipedia

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    In Mongolia's time under the Qing dynasty, a number of Chinese novels were translated into Mongolian. At the same time, social discontent and an awakening Mongol nationalism lead to the creation of works like Injanash's historical novel Blue Chronicle or the stories about "Crazy" Shagdar. [6]