Uralic mythology

Uralic mythology

*Finnic mythology
**Finnish mythology
**Estonian mythology
**Sami mythology
**Noaidi
*Ugric
**Hungarian mythology
**Shamanistic remnants in Hungarian folklore

ee also

*Shamanism in Siberia
*Altaic mythology


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