
What links to “Mordva”
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- Alekseyev Kuzma… own gods and attended the Orthodox church for appearances' sake. The Teryukhans, the northern group of the Mordva, had been baptized half a century before, in the mid-18th century, and the old faith persisted among them …
- ArzamasA reference to surviving oral traditions about the "Arzamas Mordva kingdom" — Smirnov A.D. — Notes on the Mordva and monuments of Mordva antiquity in Nizhny Novgorod …
- Bezvodnensky Burial Ground… 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]
- Bolshoye Seskino… absent here for more than a century — the Teryukhane lost their language earlier than any other group of the Mordva, yet retained their rituals, costume, and distinct identity. [6] [8]
- Chthonic Forces
- Deities of MordoviaDeities of the Mordvins — the gods in the system of traditional beliefs of the Erzya and Moksha cultures.
- Dimitry (Sechenov)… member of the Synod. In the Nizhny Novgorod land, his name is associated above all with the baptism of the Mordva: according to his register, over five years the diocese recorded 50,430 newly baptized converts and 82 new …
- Dyatlov HillsAccording to one retelling, the Woodpecker was the nickname of a pagan Mordva man, given to him because he tirelessly worked with an axe, building dwellings at the confluence of the Oka and …
- Erzya… Novgorod Region. [1] Together with the Moksha, the Erzya are customarily grouped under the external name Mordva», although they are two distinct peoples with their own languages. [2] According to census data from the …
- Erzya CostumeErzya costume — the traditional dress of the Erzya, which in the Nizhny Novgorod villages outlasted the language itself. Its foundation is the …
- Erzya CuisineThe Erzya relied mainly on produce from their own households: bread, various baked goods made from unleavened and …
- Erzya ForumsHow large that audience was can be seen from search statistics: the query "Erzya-Mordovian language" generated around seven hundred impressions per month, with the bulk coming from Mordovia and …
- Erzya Language… of the Finno-Ugric branch of the Uralic languages; its closest relative is Moksha. [1] The common label " Mordva " is an exonym: neither the Moksha nor the Erzya use it of themselves, and the language's own name is …
- Erzya RadioBroadcasting in Erzya exists on the airwaves as well: Mordva has the program "Vaygel'" — "Voice," in both Erzya and Moksha. The total volume of indigenous-language …
- Erzya ReligionThe term " Mordva " encompasses two closely related Finno-Ugric peoples — the Moksha and the Erzya. The majority of …
- Erzya Traditions
- Erzya and Mordva of the Nizhny Novgorod Land
- Erzyan MastorThe center of formation of the Old Russian state and the territory of the Mordva tribes
- Erzyanskoy Kultury Museum… the Erzya; the nearest thematically comparable one is the rural collection in Pikshen, and that one covers Mordva in general. [1] [2]
- Excavations of the Pilninsky Burial Ground (2026)… the origins of early Mordovian culture, that is, at the very beginning of the history of the Erzya and the Mordva. [7] [5]
- Forerunner of Nizhny Novgorod
- Founding of Nizhny NovgorodThe center of formation of the Old Russian state and the Mordva
- Gaginsky DistrictThe lands along the Pyana River have long been home to the Mordva, and traces of this persist in place names: local historians consider Kakino an Erzya village, and the name …
- Ichalki (village)… population changed in the seventeenth century. Until the second half of that century, Ichalki had been a Mordva settlement; when the lands passed to the boyar Morozov family, the Mordva packed up and moved southwest with …
- Kazakovo (Arzamas District)
- Lukoyanov… homes, and sometimes settled alongside them. Yet there is abundant evidence showing that many Mordva villages remained Mordva villages.
- Lukoyanovskiy District… entire territory of the interfluve of the Oka, the Volga, the Sura River, and the Moksha was inhabited by Mordva tribes.
- LyskovoIn antiquity: Sundovit (Mordva).
- Lyubaev Pavel Kirillovich
- MariMari, Mordvins, Russians. Variability of the Eastern European gene pool in the space of principal components (arrows mark …
- MokshaMokshans, Moksha — an ethnos which, together with the Erzyans (Erzya), makes up the Mordvin people (the Mordvins). The center of settlement is Saransk (the capital of the Republic of Mordovia).
- Mordvin Toponymy of Nizhny Novgorod Oblast… — a sign that the peoples here have long lived side by side and influenced one another. [1] In ancient times Mordva occupied the lands of what are now Nizhny Novgorod, Simbirsk, Saratov, and Penza Governorates and the north …
- MuromaThe Muroma are a Finno-Ugric people related to the Mordva. The Muroma land lies in the territory of the Lower Oka. In the early Middle Ages Muroma was a key part of …
- Nizhny Novgorod Woodpecker"Meeting with Inyazor" (the ruler). Mordva (Erzya) Patriotic Painting
- Obran OshErzya tradition associates Purgaz with the name Obran Osh — the first inyazor (ruler) of the Mordva known from documentary sources, active in the late 12th and early 13th centuries. Information about him and …
- Pavel Melnikov-PecherskyIn 1867, his Mordva" were published in *Russky Vestnik* (nos. 6, 9, 10) — one of the first systematic studies of the religious …
- Peoples of Nizhny Novgorod… all peoples of Nizhny Novgorod." [1] The peoples considered indigenous to the region are Russians, Tatars, Mordva, Chuvash, and Mari; according to the 2020 census, 3,119,115 people lived in the region, of whom 2,448,926 …
- Political Repressions in Pikshen… appear scattered across the memorial records of several regions: the Book of Remembrance of the Republic of Mordovia, the database of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Republic of Mordovia, the Book of Remembrance of …
- Portal:Documents… church, the local clergy declared to him: it is dangerous, they said, for your Grace to stand here, for the Mordvins, they said, are advising you to be done harm; hearing this, he immediately sent to the village of …
- Pure (drink)The composition is described differently across sources, and the discrepancy is an old one. Among the Nizhny Novgorod Mordva of the 1860s, according to the notes of Pavel Melnikov-Pechersky, pure was "Mordva honey without hops, or …
- Purgasovo Gorodishche… Prince of Murom, entered Purgaz's volost: they burned grain, ruined fields, slaughtered livestock, while the Mordva withdrew into forested strongholds. In April of the same year, Purgaz advanced on Nizhny Novgorod, was …
- Purgaz
- Shatkovsky DistrictEthnic composition of the population: predominantly Russians and Mordva (Erzya).
- Strelka… Peoples of Nizhny Novgorod living near the confluence of the Oka and the Volga: " Muroma their own tongue, Mordva their own tongue, and the Cheremis their own tongue "
- Ten to ten… Linda, Lyunda, Vezloma, Vetluga, Kudma; in the south live the Erzya and Moksha, collectively known as the " Mordva," in the north — the Mari; the Mishar Tatars and Chuvash also left their mark, as did descendants of …
- TeryukhaneTeryukhane — an ethnographic group of the Mordva of Teryushevskaya volost in Nizhny Novgorod Uyezd, who lived on the lands of what is now …
- The Chilisem Folk Ensemble
- The Volga Flows into the Oka, or the Oka Flows into the Volga… was founded, was called Obran-Osh or Obranov (Ambramov) Gorodok and belonged to the state formation of the Mordvins, Erzyan Mastor.
- USSRMordvins — 1 million 153 thousand 987 people (0.4 %)
- Urazovka… among the first in Population among the rural settlements of the southeast of the Region. Besides Tatars, Russians and Mordvins also live and work there. There is no precise information on the time and circumstances of the village's …
- VachkasyOne possible way it was formed is from the Mordvin illative case of the variant Vachka river, plus S.
- VadThe indigenous population of these lands is Mordva; Mordva place names have survived in the surrounding villages and urochishche localities. The Vadskiy …
- Vadok… water. Local residents still say not "v Vade" but "na Vadu" [4]. The area has long been inhabited by the Mordva, who lived alongside Vad Lake for centuries — hence the many Mordva place names of the surrounding villages …
- Valery Yurchenkov
- Vyatichi… Among these 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 …
- Week of the Nizhny Novgorod Peoples
- Zelenyy Town… forest served as the natural boundary between the Russian Nizhny Novgorod residents and the Zakudemskaya Mordva.
- Zhukov Mikhail Vasilyevich… in 1913 in Bolshoye Teryushevo — the former administrative center of Teryushevskaya volost, inhabited by the Mordva-Teryukhans — the northernmost group of the Mordva. [1] [2] The Zhukov surname appears on the list of native …
