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The Ingrians ( Finnish: inkeriläiset, inkerinsuomalaiset; Russian: Ингерманландцы, romanized : Ingermanlandtsy ), sometimes called Ingrian Finns, are the Finnish population of Ingria (now the central part of Leningrad Oblast in Russia), descending from Lutheran Finnish immigrants introduced into the area in the 17th century, when ...
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Ingrian and Votic villages at the beginning of the 21st...
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The genocide of the Ingrian Finns (Finnish: Inkeriläisten kansanmurha) was a series of events triggered by the Russian Revolution in the 20th century, in which the Soviet Union deported, imprisoned and killed Ingrians and destroyed their culture.
- 1920s–1930s
- Ingrian Finns
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Ingria became a province of Sweden in the Treaty of Stolbovo in 1617 that ended the Ingrian War, fought between Sweden and Russia. After the Swedish conquest of the area in 1617 the Ingrian Finns, descendants of 17th-century Lutheran emigrants from present-day Finland, became the majority in Ingria.
The Ingrians, sometimes called Ingrian Finns, are the Finnish population of Ingria, descending from Lutheran Finnish immigrants introduced into the area in the 17th century, when Finland and Ingria were both parts of the Swedish Empire. In the forced deportations before and after World War II, and during the genocide of Ingrian Finns, most of them were relocated to other parts of the Soviet ...
Apr 28, 2020 · Ingria and the Ingrian Finns. Ingria is the historic name for the isthmus between the Baltic Sea and Lake Ladoga, connecting modern-day Finland with modern-day Estonia. Today, this region is dominated by the city of St Petersburg. Over the last four hundred years, Ingria has seen numerous invasions, annexations and changes to state boundaries ...
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received the official Soviet title of "Leningrad Finns" (Leningradskie jinny). The Finns use the names "inkerilaiset" or "Inkerin suomalaiset" (Ingrian Finns). The entire territory settled by the Ingrian Finns is now contained within the boundaries of Leningrad oblast.2 The lands of the Ingrian Finns consist of a swampy coastal plain along the
24 January – 26 July 2020. Ingrians – the Forgotten Finns tells a story about identity and the importance of collective memory. Made by: Lea Pakkanen, Meeri Koutaniemi and Santeri Pakkanen. Finns have settled in Ingria, the area around Saint Petersburg, since the 17 th century.
