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One can argue that uralic people (чудь) were rightfully indigenous to Russia.
by guard-of-terra 11y ago
One can argue that uralic people (чудь) were rightfully indigenous to Russia.
- Mikeb85 11y agoThey're indigenous to a part of modern day Russia. Based on their genetic composition and linguistics (as well as their own distribution) they likely migrated from central Asia northwards, to Siberia, northern Russia, Finland, northern Sweden, etc... The other major Uralic group (Magyars/Hungarians) went south, joined with Khazar groups, and eventually spread to modern day Hungary. No archaeologist or historian doubts that Slavs are indigenous to the territory that is modern western Russia/Belarus/Ukraine...