Khoid

{{Infobox ethnic group

|group = Khoid

|image = Map of the Oirat Confederation.png

|caption = Location of the Khoid in the Oirat Confederation

|pop =

|region1 = {{flagcountry|Mongolia}}

|pop1 = 5 000

|ref1 = Хойты census of 1999.

|region2 = {{flagcountry|China}}

|pop2 = 15 000

|ref2 =

|region3 = {{flagcountry|Kalmykia}}

|pop3 = a few thousands?

|ref3 =

|languages = Oirat dialect

|religions = Tibetan Buddhism, Mongolian shamanism

|related= Mongols, especially Oirats

}}

The Khoid, also Khoyd or Khoit ({{zh|s=辉特}}; "Northern ones/people") people are an Oirat subgroup of the Choros clan. Once one of largest tribes of the Oirats.

File:Amursana.jpg|Amursana was a Khoid Oirat

File:Dzungar cavalry of Amursana, in the Battle of Khorgos against Qing China (1758).png|Partisans of Amursana, in the Battle of Khorgos against Qing China (1758)

References

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{{Mongol Yastan|state=uncollapsed}}

{{Ethnic groups in China}}

Category:Mongol peoples

Category:Ethnic groups in Mongolia

Category:Kalmykia

Category:Kalmyk people

Category:Oirats

Category:Dzungar Khanate

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