The Om ( Russian : Омь ) is a river in the south of the Western Siberian plains in Russia . It is a right tributary of the Irtysh . It is 1,091 kilometres (678 mi) long, and has a drainage basin of 52,600 square kilometres (20,300 sq mi).
12-772: The name is probably from the word om "quiet" in the language of the Baraba Tatars . The Om rises in the Vasyugan Swamp at the border of Novosibirsk and Tomsk oblasts . It flows mainly across the Baraba Lowland of the West Siberian Plain . The city of Omsk is situated at the confluence of Om and Irtysh , and Ust-Tarka at the confluence of the Om and the Tarka rivers. The main tributaries are
24-767: A brutal campaign to forcefully convert the Tatars (including the Baraba) to Christianity; punishments included imprisonment or beating if the Tatars refused to convert. The Dzungar Khanate extracted yasaq (tribute) from their Baraba Muslim underlings. Becoming Russian subjects was a tactic by the Baraba to find an excuse not to pay yasaq to the Dzungars. Since Muslim Siberian Bukharans had legal advantages and privileges under Russia, Barabas pretended to be them. The Baraba Tatars are Sunni Muslims . They adopted Islam at around
36-886: A separate ethnic group in the Russian Empire Census in 1897 and First All-Union Census of the Soviet Union in 1926 . According to 1897 Census their population was 4,433. In 1926 there were 7,528 Baraba Tatars. Ethnographers estimated that their population reached 8,380 in 1971. According to the data of the Institute of Philology of the Siberian Branch of the RAS , there were 8,000 Baraba Tatars in Novosibirsk Oblast in 2012. The Baraba Tatars are descended from Kipchak tribes who inhabited
48-527: A significant part of the Tobol-Irtysh and Tom groups of Siberian Tatars . The legend has it that their ancestors came from Khanate of Bukhara , but geneticists have found out that they came from Western Caucasus . They were merchants and started to settle in the area in the 17th century after the start of the Russian conquest of Siberia in the 1580s. However, some settled in the area as early as
60-548: A sub-group of Siberian Tatars and the indigenous people of the Ob - Irtysh interfluve . After a strenuous resistance to Russian conquest and much suffering at a later period from Kyrgyz and Kalmyk raids, they now live by agriculture — either in separate villages or along with Russians. Some of them still speak the Baraba dialect of Siberian Tatar . They traditionally live on the Baraba steppe . They were first mentioned as
72-665: Is the haplogroup Q , specifically the Q-YP4000 and Q-L330 subclades. Among northern Baraba Tatars, the most widespread is haplogroup N1b-P43. Other, less common haplogroups are R1a1-Z93 and R1b-M73. Wixman, Ronald. The Peoples of the USSR: An Ethnographic Handbook (Armonk: M. E. Shapre, 1984) p. 22 Siberian Bukharans The Siberian Bukharans (self-designation: Poğarlı ) are an ethnographic and sociocultural group in Siberia. They constituted
84-542: The Icha , Kama and Tartas . This Novosibirsk Oblast location article is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . This Omsk Oblast location article is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . This article related to a river in Siberia is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . Baraba Tatar The Baraba ( Siberian Tatar : параба, бараба, барама, бараба татарлар) are
96-569: The 15th and 16th centuries. Their name as an ethnic group — Bukharan appeared in documents until the early 1930s. Now that name refers to people from the city of Bukhara . Russians formerly used the term "Bukharan" to refer to any caravan merchant from Central Asia, since the Russians did not always have a clear understanding of the geography and peoples further south. Since Muslim Siberian Bukharans had legal advantages and privileges under Russia, Baraba Tatars pretended to be them. Due to
108-614: The Bukharans frequently intermarrying with the Siberian Tatars, many eventually assimilated with the Tatars and adopted the Tatar language. Most are now listed with the Tatars in recent censuses. However, some are still aware of their Bukharan origins. The Siberian Bukharans maintained their own identity and were quite numerous. They numbered 23,700 in 1926. Their main bases of settlement were Tobolsk , Tara and Tyumen . In
120-540: The influx of Russian settlers to the region and the high taxes imposed on them by the Russian state. The Russian settlers pushed out the Baraba from more fertile lands. In 1722, a rebellion arose among the Baraba after Peter the Great issued a decree that mandated all subjects must pledge allegiance to the tsar. The Russians quelled the conflict and severely punished the Baraba. In the reign of Elizabeth of Russia , she began
132-561: The latter half of the 18th century. However, the Baraba Tatars may have been exposed to Islam as early as the late 16th century and some may have been Muslim by the early 17th century. The form of Islam practiced by the Baraba is significantly influenced by shamanism and residual beliefs in nature spirits and deities. Baraba Tatars have traditionally engaged in hunting, fishing, agriculture, and breeding some cattle and horses. The most common Y-DNA haplogroup among Baraba Tatars
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#1732772061422144-585: The region during the 12th and 13th centuries. The region was conquered by the Mongols in the 13th century and was incorporated into the White Horde . The Baraba Tatars lived in the eastern portion of the Khanate of Sibir when it was established in the 15th century. The Russians subjugated the Baraba Tatars in the 18th century. During the 19th century, the autonomy of the Baraba Tatars eroded away due to
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