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1. The Republic of Bashkortostan, also historically known as Bashkiria, is a federal subject of Russia. With a population of 4,072,292 as of the 2010 Census, Bashkortostan is the most populous republic in Russia. Bashkortostan, the first ethnic autonomy in Russia, was established on 28 November 1917. The name "Bashkortostan" derives from the name of the Bashkir ethnic group, also known as Başqorts. While the root of the name is Turkic (being a combination of 'baş', which in Turkish can mean head, chief, main, principal, and 'qort' meaning wolf, one of the animals regarded as sacred to Turkic peoples). National composition of Bashkortostan according to the National Population Census 2010: Russians (36,1%), Bashkirs (29.5%), Tatars (25.4%), Chuvash (2.7%), Mari (2.6%), Ukrainians (1%), people of other nationalities (2.7%).
2. After the early-feudal Mongolian state had broken down in the 14th century, the territory of modern Bashkortostan became divided between the Kazan and Siberia Khanates and the Nogai Horde. The tribes that lived there were headed by bi (tribal heads). After Kazan fell to Ivan the Terrible in 1554–1555, representatives of western and northwestern Bashkir tribes approached the Tsar with a request to voluntarily join Muscovy. After the Russian Revolution of 1917 were All-Bashkir Qoroltays (conventions) on which a decision on the need to create a national federal republic within Russia. As a result, 28 November 1917 Bashkir Regional (central) Shuro (Council) proclaims the establishment in areas with a predominantly Bashkir population of Orenburg, Perm, Samara, Ufa provinces territorial and national autonomy Bashkurdistan.
3. Ufa is one of the most spacious cities in Russia with a population of more than 1 million people. For every citizen in the capital of Bashkortostan there are about 682 sq.m.
4. In 2010, there were more than 1,000 functioning mosques in Bashkiria, over 200 Orthodox churches and more than 60 places of worship of other faiths. Most ethnic Russians, Chuvash, and Ukrainians are Orthodox Christians. Most Mari are Pagan. Non-religious people form a substantial part of any ethnic group in Bashkortostan. There are 13,000 Jews in the republic.
5. Bortevoy honey (that is honey of bees, living not in apiaries, but in hollows of trees) because of the difficulty of its extraction is very expensive: a kilogram of this delicacy costs from 2.5 to 4 thousand rubles.
6. On the Bashkir territory is located the highest of the peaks of the Southern Urals – Mount Yamantau, towering at 1640 meters.
7. In the Bashkir cave, Shulgan-Tash, the painting of the Stone Age has been preserved – this is the only place with similar drawings in the whole of Eastern Europe. There is a legend according to which in this cave inhabited a certain underground people led by the owner of this place – Div. Miraculous creatures supposedly stored in the cave invaluable treasures and weapons that had no equal.
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1. The Republic of Bashkortostan, also historically known as Bashkiria, is a federal subject of Russia. With a population of 4,072,292 as of the 2010 Census, Bashkortostan is the most populous republic in Russia. Bashkortostan, the first ethnic autonomy in Russia, was established on 28 November 1917. The name "Bashkortostan" derives from the name of the Bashkir ethnic group, also known as Başqorts. While the root of the name is Turkic (being a combination of 'baş', which in Turkish can mean head, chief, main, principal, and 'qort' meaning wolf, one of the animals regarded as sacred to Turkic peoples). National composition of Bashkortostan according to the National Population Census 2010: Russians (36,1%), Bashkirs (29.5%), Tatars (25.4%), Chuvash (2.7%), Mari (2.6%), Ukrainians (1%), people of other nationalities (2.7%).
2. After the early-feudal Mongolian state had broken down in the 14th century, the territory of modern Bashkortostan became divided between the Kazan and Siberia Khanates and the Nogai Horde. The tribes that lived there were headed by bi (tribal heads). After Kazan fell to Ivan the Terrible in 1554–1555, representatives of western and northwestern Bashkir tribes approached the Tsar with a request to voluntarily join Muscovy. After the Russian Revolution of 1917 were All-Bashkir Qoroltays (conventions) on which a decision on the need to create a national federal republic within Russia. As a result, 28 November 1917 Bashkir Regional (central) Shuro (Council) proclaims the establishment in areas with a predominantly Bashkir population of Orenburg, Perm, Samara, Ufa provinces territorial and national autonomy Bashkurdistan.
3. Ufa is one of the most spacious cities in Russia with a population of more than 1 million people. For every citizen in the capital of Bashkortostan there are about 682 sq.m.
4. In 2010, there were more than 1,000 functioning mosques in Bashkiria, over 200 Orthodox churches and more than 60 places of worship of other faiths. Most ethnic Russians, Chuvash, and Ukrainians are Orthodox Christians. Most Mari are Pagan. Non-religious people form a substantial part of any ethnic group in Bashkortostan. There are 13,000 Jews in the republic.
5. Bortevoy honey (that is honey of bees, living not in apiaries, but in hollows of trees) because of the difficulty of its extraction is very expensive: a kilogram of this delicacy costs from 2.5 to 4 thousand rubles.
6. On the Bashkir territory is located the highest of the peaks of the Southern Urals – Mount Yamantau, towering at 1640 meters.
7. In the Bashkir cave, Shulgan-Tash, the painting of the Stone Age has been preserved – this is the only place with similar drawings in the whole of Eastern Europe. There is a legend according to which in this cave inhabited a certain underground people led by the owner of this place – Div. Miraculous creatures supposedly stored in the cave invaluable treasures and weapons that had no equal.
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Music:
Teknoaxe - Aerobatics in Slow Motion
Images:
Intro Creator:
Pushed to Insanity
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