Uar
The Uar or Warr - one of Ugric people, which lived in the Aral Sea region in 1 millenium a.d., and then later teamed up with Xionites[1][2] and created a new people - Warhonits-Avars (Uar-Honites, Varchonitai).[3]
Uar were the largest of the three ethnic components that make up the confederation, known in Europe as the Hephthalites, and in Chinese chronics as Yanda (嚈 噠). Uar were a dominant ethnic group in Khwarezm.
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Origin
The ancestors of Uar were the population of Post-Kelteminar stage of Suyurganovo culture, which according to most researchers ethnically by Ugrian tribes.[4][5]
History
At the end of the 1st millennium b.c. Uar with Saka - were part of the Sarmatian tribe - Aorsen.[6][7]
Etymology
Ethnonym Uar is usually translated as ethnic name - Ugra|Ugrian; or from Warr - that translated from turanian languages mean 'river'.[8]
References
- ↑ Гулямов Я. Г., История орошения Хорезма с древнейших времен до наших дней, Ташкент, 1957.
- ↑ Муратов Б.А. Аланы, кавары и хиониты в этногенезе башкир//Урал-Алтай: через века в будущее: Материалы Всероссийской научной конференции. Уфа, 27 июня 2008.
- ↑ Гумилев Л.Н. Тысячелетие вокруг Каспия. Баку, Азернешр, 1991. C. 97-98.
- ↑ Yablonsky L.T. Kelteminar craniology. Intra-group analysis//Soviet Ethnography, Moscow, USSR Academy of Sciences, 1985, No 2. pp. 127-140
- ↑ Masson B.M. Древние цивилизации Востока и степные племена в свете данных археологии (in russian)
- ↑ Tarn W. W. The Greek in Bactria and India. Cambridge, 1951.
- ↑ Vernadsky G. A History of Russia (Yale Press) ISBN 0-300-00247-5, Volume 1. Ancient Russia, 1943.
- ↑ Гумилев Л.Н. Тысячелетие вокруг Каспия. Баку, Азернешр, 1991. C. 97-98.
