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Ethnicity Evenki or Daur, later Russian Current region Transbaikal (Russia, China) Members Nikolai GantimurovGamaliil Gantimurov Estate Lopatina-Gantimurova Palace in Chita |
The Gantimurovs (Russian: Гантимуровы) is a Russian princely family descending from Tungusic Evenk or Mongolic Daur prince Gantimur (Mongolian Gan:steel, tömör:iron). Alternate spellings are Gantimourov(a), Gantimouroff, Gan-Timur and Gan-Timour.The name "Gantömör" is a real Mongolian name so the Gantimur prince might be Daur Mongolian.
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History
The descendants of Gantimur were confirmed as Knyaz Gantimurov by the Tsar Ivan V and Peter I's decree of 1686.
Coat of arms
The Gantimurov family's arms is in Armorial général de la noblesse de l'Empire russe, volume XVII.
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References
Gantimurov family Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA