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    Terek Cossack Host was a Cossack host created in 1577 from free Cossacks who resettled from the Volga to the Terek River. The local aboriginal Terek Cossacks...
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    Zaporizhian Sich. The Terek Cossack Host was created in 1577 by free Cossacks resettling from the Volga to the Terek River. Local Terek Cossacks joined this host...
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    the Cossacks constituted twelve separate hosts, settled along the frontiers: the Don Cossack Host the Bug Cossacks the Kuban Cossack Host the Terek Cossack...
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    Russia–Georgia border. Leo Tolstoy's novel The Cossacks is set on the Terek and amongst its Cossacks. The Terek's source is in the Truso Gorge and drains most...
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    history of the Cossacks spans several centuries. Several theories speculate about the origins of the Cossacks. According to one theory, Cossacks have Slavic...
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    driven into barren mountains. The Terek Cossacks were settled on the fertile lands that had belonged to them, and Cossacks founded their villages on the wedge...
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    Kumyks and Nogais live in Dagestan. <<<Kalmyks Nogais Nogais Nogais Terek Cossacks Circassians Circassians Circassians Oset GMR In Ks Kv Tu Kists Kabardians...
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    Grebensky Cossacks are reinforced by the Volga and Little Russian Cossacks. From the disparate stanitsas they formed a single front line along the Terek River...
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    Ivan Kononov, also a Don Cossack, and a force of Terek Cossacks led by ataman Nikolai Kulakkov of the Terek host.     Many of the German officers were Baltic...
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    kubantsi), are Cossacks who live in the Kuban region of Russia. Most of the Kuban Cossacks are descendants of different major groups of Cossacks who were re-settled...
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  • Bratishka, before it dies, shares its wisdom with Ivan. In a tale from the Terek Cossacks titled "Незнайко" ("I Don't Know"), in a distant kingdom, king Mahommetan...
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    North Caucasus Line (category Russian Cossacks)
    Terek Cossacks lived the Greben Cossacks. They were formally distinguished in 1736. Before that date, a distinction between Greben and Terek Cossacks...
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    Cossack Host, Dlobodsk Cossacks, Terek Cossacks and Yaik Cossacks. As the Tsardom of Muscovy took over the disputed Cossacks lands from the Poland–Lithuania...
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    transferred to the Terek Cossacks. The lands that had previously belonged to the Ingush were given to the Terek Cossacks and a line of Cossack stanzas was created...
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    Vladikavkaz. In addition, a special autonomy was provided to the Terek Cossacks: Sunzha Cossack Okrug, which included a large enclave in northern Ingushetia...
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    he heard an old Terek Cossack woman sing a cradle song, which he transcribed as the Cossack Lullaby. At that time, the Terek Cossacks defended Russia's...
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    romanized: dontsi), are Cossacks who settled along the middle and lower Don. Historically, they lived within the former Don Cossack Host (‹See Tfd›Russian:...
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    District and Shelkovskoy District that is considered the homeland for Terek Cossacks. The Russification policies towards Chechens continued after 1956, with...
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  • Russian Navy auxiliary cruiser Terek during the Russo-Japanese War Terek Cossacks, a Cossack host on the Terek River Terek–Kuma Lowland, in the southwestern...
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    The Povolzyhe Cossacks or Volga Cossacks (‹See Tfd›Russian: Волжские казаки) were free Cossack communities in Russia which were recorded in sources from...
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    The Registered Cossacks of the Russian Federation, also referred to as neo-Cossacks, are a Cossack paramilitary formation that originally performed non-military...
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    about these Cossacks appear after relocation to the left bank of the river. In 1712 the Grebensky Cossacks moved to the left bank of the Terek River in the...
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    Nekrasov Cossacks, Nekrasovite Cossacks, Nekrasovites, Nekrasovtsy (‹See Tfd›Russian: Некрасовцы, Некрасовские казаки, Казаки-некрасовцы) descend from...
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  • The repatriation of the Cossacks or betrayal of the Cossacks occurred when Cossacks, ethnic Russians and Ukrainians who were opposed to the Soviet Union...
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    of the regiment consisted entirely of 200 Terek Cossacks and 200 Kuban Cossacks, with 200 men of each cossack host in service, with the other 200 on military...
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  • answers, then returns to his wife, the princess. In a tale from the Terek Cossacks with the title "Рак-царевич" ("Crawfish Prince"), an old couple lives...
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    were Cossacks who lived beyond (that is, downstream from) the Dnieper Rapids. Along with Registered Cossacks and Sloboda Cossacks, Zaporozhian Cossacks played...
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  • receiving the identity of a certain Cossack host (Don, Sibir, Zaporozhia, Kuban, Don, Terek).: 189  The Cossacks were used in Yugoslavia, participating...
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  • even annihilated by the Cossacks grew and grew. The Cossacks, however, had settled in the lowlands just a bit off from the Terek river. This area, now around...
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    kissels, brews, and Iryan, a Cossack variant of ayran from suzma. Cossacks use bowls and wooden spoons for cutlery. Cossacks eat three times a day: breakfast...
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