Ugrians
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Historically, the Ugrians[1][2] or Ugors were the ancestors of the Khanty and Mansi people of the Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Okrug of Russia and related peoples.[citation needed]
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[edit]- ^ Balzer, Marjorie Mandelstam (1999). The tenacity of ethnicity : a Siberian saga in global perspective. Princeton University Press. pp. 29–31. ISBN 978-0-691-00674-1.
- ^ Kálmán, Béla (1988). "The history of Ob-Ugric languages". In Denis Sinor (ed.). The Uralic Languages: Description, History and Foreign Influences. Handbuch Der Orientalistik (Abt. 8, Vol. I). Leiden: BRILL. pp. 395–412.
Thus the Ugrians had either to move north or to change nomadic animal breeding. The forefathers of the Ob-Ugrians proceeded northwards and reached the lower and middle reaches of the Ob. The Hungarians' ancestors however became animal breeders.