Chud

Kievan Rus 1030–1113. The lands of the Chuds are shown in the north.

Chud or Chude (Old East Slavic: чудь, romanized: čudǐ, Finnish: tšuudi, Northern Sami: čuhti) is a term historically applied in the early East Slavic annals to several Baltic Finnic peoples in the area of what is now Estonia, Karelia[1] and Northwestern Russia.[2] It has also been used to refer to other Finno-Ugric peoples.[3][4]

  1. ^ Lind, John H. (2004). "The politico-religious landscape of medieval Karelia". Fennia. 182 (1). Helsinki: 3–11.
  2. ^ Ryabinin, E. A. (1987). "The Chud of the Vodskaya Pyatina in the light of new discoveries" (PDF). Fennoscandia Archeologica: 87–104.
  3. ^ Jääts, Indrek (2009). "The Komi, Ethnic Stereotypes, and Nationalities Policy in Late Imperial Russia". The Russian Review. 68 (2): 199–220. doi:10.1111/j.1467-9434.2009.00521.x. ISSN 0036-0341. JSTOR 20620990.
  4. ^ Eliot, Charles (1911). "Finno-Ugrian" . Encyclopædia Britannica. Vol. 10 (11th ed.). pp. 388=393.

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