Izhorians
The Ischoren or Ingrians ( Eigenbez.: Ingry, Inkeriot, Isurit ) belong to the Finno - Ugrians. They live in the Rajonen Lomonosov and Kingissepp in the Leningrad Oblast, the historic landscape Ingria and Estonia. The population was 820 in 1989, only 36.8 % still dominated the ischorische language. It belongs to the northern group of the Baltic-Finnic languages. Literary language is Russian. The Ischoren are Orthodox Christians.
Occasionally, the Lutheran Finns in Ingria Ingrian are called, are correct for this ethnic group, the terms " Ingermanlandians " and " Ingermanlandfinnen ". In Finnish, the Ischoren be called inkerikot that Ingermanlandfinnen inkeriläiset or inkerinsuomalaiset.
History
The Ischoren emigrated in 1100 from South Karelia by Ingria, a region around St. Petersburg around, one where they settled first in the area of Newazuflusses Izhora ( Iskera ) and native Finno - Ugric peoples, in particular parts of the Votes, integrated. They formed a part of the Tschudish ( Finnish-speaking ) population of the Novgorod principality or the medieval Novgorod Republic. 1228 Ischoren ( Izhora ) were mentioned as an area and tribe in Russian chronicles. With the subjugation of Novgorod by Ivan III. End of the 15th century, it came under the direct control of Moscow. In the early 16th century after the controversial estimates about 70,000 Ischoren had already turned to the Christian faith; they belonged to the Orthodox Church. More than a century, until the end of the Great Northern War in 1721, the country's Ischoren was Swedish. The Protestant Finns presented at the end of this period, the majority of the population in the area. After the Russian (re) conquest of the process of peaceful Russification of Ischoren continued, which included many aspects of the culture. In 1897 there were 21,700 Ischoren, until 1926 their number had grown to 26 137 even.
After the October Revolution in Russia in 1917, first a written language was created for the Ischoren, and about 20 books published prior to the mid-1930s. Then, the written language was abolished, and the newly created schools closed. The Second World War put a severe cut dar. After Finland had fled or been evacuated Ischoren had to be delivered and were deported to 1956. Since that time, external pressure ischorischer task identity clearly led by the majority of the originally ischorischen population. In 1959 their number was specified only 1,026.
- Finno - ugrischsprachige ethnicity
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- Indigenous Culture in Russia