What links to “Merya”
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- Bezvodnensky Burial Ground… burial ground as a distinct group of Volga Finno-Ugric peoples — related to the Muroma, and in part to the Merya, and to the northern groups of the Mordva, ancestors of the later Erzya. [1]
- MoscowIn the Merya, there was a root word — "moska" — meaning "hemp."
- Muroma… a key part of the Volga trade route. This is the Finno-Ugric Luxembourg. Here stood the trading posts of the Merya, the Erzya and the Mari. In the historical literature it is customary to begin the history of the …
- Peoples of Nizhny NovgorodIn the first half of the first millennium AD, tribes of the Merya, Muroma, Meschera, Mari, Moksha, and Erzya were taking shape in the area between the Volga and the Oka. …
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- PuchezhNizhny Novgorod Port, Merya
- Pure (drink)Pure — a honey brew of the Erzya, Merya, and other indigenous peoples of the Volga Region. Classic pure is brewed in autumn and left to mature in …
- Purekh… the present-day Yaroslavl, Ivanovo, Nizhny Novgorod and some other regions was in the past inhabited by the Merya tribe, related in language to the Erzya, Mari, Komi, Estonians and Finns. In early history the Merya were …
- RussiansThe name "Moscow" comes from the Meryan word "moska" — hemp. The oldest form of the city's name was "Moskov," as recorded in chronicles and other …
- Vetluga Region… and attempted to seize the town of Galich. In 1171 the Mari army was defeated and driven away from Galich Mersky (Dementyev, 1894, p. 24).
- Vyatichi… names, alien to the Russian language, two extensive groups are clearly distinguished: the Mordvin and the Merya; and besides these there is a group of names whose origin has so far resisted every effort at explanation.