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    The river has its sources on the northern slopes of the Caucasus in Khevsureti, Georgia. The Argun flows in western Chechnya through the Itum-Kalinsky and...
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  • Republic, Russia Argun, Russia, several inhabited localities in Russia Argun (Caucasus), a river in Georgia and southern Russia Argun (Amur), a river in...
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  • Argun River may refer to Argun River (Caucasus), in Georgia and Russia Argun River (Asia), part of the Russia–China border This disambiguation page lists...
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  • Abdul-Halim Sadulayev (category People from Argun, Chechen Republic)
    influential clan in the town of Argun on the plains of central Chechnya to the east of Grozny. After growing up in Argun, he entered Grozny's university...
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    the Russian Empire began spreading its influence into the Caucasus region, starting the Caucasus War in 1817. Russian forces first moved into highland Chechnya...
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    Caucasus (Russian: Борьба с терроризмом на Северном Кавказе) was a low-level armed conflict between Russia and militants associated with the Caucasus...
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    Chechnya. Unusually for the Caucasus, Shamil never learned of plan. On 15 January 1858 Yevdokimov left Berdikel on the lower Argun. Marching through deep snow...
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    The Russian conquest of the Caucasus mainly occurred between 1800 and 1864. The Russian Empire sought to control the region between the Black Sea and Caspian...
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    Chechnya (category Caucasus)
    leave the Caucasus for the Ottoman Empire (see Muhajir (Caucasus)). It is estimated that about 80% of Chechens and Ingush left the Caucasus during the...
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  • Sharo-Argun (Russian: Шаро-Аргун; Chechen: Шара-Орга, Şara-Orga) is a rural locality (a selo) in the Shatoysky District in Chechnya, Russia. Population:...
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    Chechen plains and the Caucasus Mountains to the south. The major rivers which drain the country are the Terek, the Sunzha, the Argun and the Assa, rise in...
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    living in Khevsureti, on both sides of the Caucasus Mountain Chain in the watersheds of the rivers Aragvi and Argun. There are some villages in Khevi, Ertso-Tianeti...
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  • awarded the rank of brigadier general. He participated in major battles in Argun and Shatoy before being killed by Russian special forces in February 2001...
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    stripe darkens in the mating season. In the Greater Caucasus, the bezoar ibex ranges from the upper Argun river in Georgia to Chechnya, in the Andi Koisu...
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  • Abdulla Kurd (category Caucasus Emirate members)
    was killed on 3 May 2011 in a special operation near the village of Sharo-Argun, in the Cheberloevsky area of Chechnya. According to the Russian NAK, a...
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    major river in the Northern Caucasus. It originates in the Mtskheta-Mtianeti region of Georgia and flows through North Caucasus region of Russia into the...
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  • Chechen rebel leader fighting in the North Caucasus. He was appointed the supreme leader of the Caucasus Emirate on 1 August 2010, though this was later...
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  • settlement in the Southern Caucasus areas, this did not rule out the possibility that they also lived in the North Caucasus. In the 6th and 7th centuries...
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  • Killed". North Caucasus Weekly. Vol. 6, no. 13. The Jamestown Foundation. Retrieved 13 September 2022. "Abu Omar Reportedly Killed". North Caucasus Weekly. Vol...
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  • Caucasus (New Haven: Yale University Press, 2016), 79. Rebecca Ruth Gould, "Topographies of Anticolonialism: The Ecopoetical Sublime in the Caucasus from...
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    Republic. It is situated in the eastern part of the Greater Caucasus, between the Martan and Argun rivers, with the elevation of 2072 metres, according to...
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  • was signed by Gheza himself. The Turlovs were allowed to settle near the Argun Gorge in Central Chechnya and Gheza was gifted two fortifications in the...
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  • North Caucasus in 2010 List of clashes in the North Caucasus in 2011 List of clashes in the North Caucasus in 2012 List of clashes in the North Caucasus in...
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    Shatoysky and the Itum-Kalinsky Districts of Chechnya. After fighting in the Argun Gorge, the Timurids turned to the northeast, delving into the forest zone...
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    mostly former convicts like himself, was based in and around the town of Argun and supplied with T-72 tanks and other heavy weapons provided by the Russian...
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    Durdzuks (category History of the North Caucasus)
    authors list (link)[page needed] Markovin, V.I. (1965). In the gorges of Argun and Fortanga.[page needed] Merzbacher, G. (1905). To the ethnography of...
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    Nakh peoples (category Peoples of the Caucasus)
    northern foothills of the Caucasus Mountains". Gaius Plinius Secundus also localizes Gargarei as living north of the Caucasus, but calls them Gegar. Some...
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    participated in special operations in the areas of the cities of Gudermes and Argun, as well as in the suburbs of Grozny and the Vedeno region. In 2003, while...
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    the North Caucasus. He flew in counter-terrorist operations in Chechnya and Dagestan. He received many awards for his service in the Caucasus including...
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    Movement 2007–2016 Caucasus Emirate A plain black flag with the Shahada on the middle written in white, and a sword on the bottom. Caucasus Emirate not same...
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