Russian–Kumyk wars (Kumyk: Orus-Qumuq Dawlar, 16th–19th centuries, ongoing uprisings and conflicts throughout the beginning of the 20th century) — a series...

Kumyks (Kumyk: Къумукълар, romanized: Qumuqlar, Russian: Кумыки) are a Turkic ethnic group living in Dagestan, Chechnya and North Ossetia. They are the...

the first to mount organized resistance against Russian encroachment, engaging in the Russian-Kumyk Wars throughout the 16th and 17th centuries. Their opposition...

in the Russian armed aggression against Ukraine. Sheikh Mansur Movement Caucasian Imamate Russo-Circassian War Caucasian War Russian–Kumyk Wars Askerov...

territories of Kumyks have been dramatically reduced; Kumyks became a minority in their own lands. In the result of the Russian-Kumyk Wars and Russian conquest...

Tolstoy, 1872 Hadji Murat, Leo Tolstoy, 1912 Circassian genocide Russian—Kumyk Wars Eastern question Great Game Treaty of Turkmenchay in 1784?, per Charles...

territory populated by Kumyks and included territories corresponding to modern Dagestan and adjacent regions. After subjugation by the Russian Empire, the Shamkhalate's...

unprecedentedly cruel wars, on the flat part of Ingushetia such nomads and semi-nomads as the Golden Horde, Timur's hordes, Kalmyks, Nogais, Kumyks and Adygs alternately...

Azerbaijan) were incorporated into the Russian Empire at various times in the 19th century as a result of Russian wars with Persia. The remaining part, western...

Khanate (Kumyk: Mahtulu xanlıq, Russian: Мехтулинское ханство), or otherwise known as Dzhengutai Khanate (Kumyk: Cüñütey xanlıq) was a Kumyk state in...

Endirey", thus concluding that Tashaw could have been both a Kumyk or a Chechen, as the Kumyk village of Endirey had a present Chechen minority. At the same...

the Russian policies in the Caucasus, he along with the Chechens, Kumyks and Avars fought Russian Cossacks and burned down Russian forts. The Russian Tsar...

romanized: Sheykh Shamil; Chechen: имам Шемал, romanized: imam Shemal; Kumyk: Шамил, romanized: Shamil; Russian: Имам Шамиль; 26 June 1797 – 4 February 1871) was the political...

partial list of notable Kumyk people. Sultan-Mahmud of Endirey [ru] — prominent leader and ruler, Shamkhal, who defeated Russian invasion of the Eastern...

Azerbaijani, Chechen, Dargwa, Kumyk, Lak, Lezgian, Nogai, Rutul, Tabasaran, Tat and Tsakhur. All of these, except Russian, Chechen and Nogai, are official...

one type of federal subject of the Russian Federation. 21 republics are internationally recognized as part of Russia; another is under its de facto control...

Port-Petrovsk (1857–1921), or by the local Kumyk name of Anji, is the capital and largest city of Dagestan, Russia. The city is located on the Caspian Sea...

The federal subjects of Russia, also referred to as the subjects of the Russian Federation (Russian: субъекты Российской Федерации, romanized: subyekty...

the Russian Imperial administration with the local peoples. The first Russian grammar written about a language from present-day Dagestan was for Kumyk. Author...

growth due to high mortality rate, the casualties of the Russian Revolution, the two world wars and to a lesser extent the political killings. Population...

broke away from the Russian Empire after the February Revolution, just before the outbreak of the Russian Civil War. The Russian Volunteer Army captured...

or Chopan II (Kumyk: Çopan Budaynı ulanı, 1569–1588) was a Kumyk shamkhal (ruler) of Tarki from 1569 to 1588. He descended from the Kumyk dynasty of shamkhals...

of Kumyk. This provoked a sharp protest among mountaineers who rebelled against Persia. North Caucasus Line Russo-Persian Wars Russo-Turkish War Matthee...

Tarki (Kumyk: Таргъу, Tarğu; Russian: Тарки́) formerly also spelled Tarkou and also known as Tarku, is an urban locality (an urban-type settlement) under...

Endirey was a major confrontation between the Russian Empire and its allies with the Chechens and Kumyks and took place in a gorge on the Aktash River...

villages owned by the Aksai Kumyk princes, who were loyal to the Russian Empire, however the princes did not inform the Russian authorities about the attack...

century in the North Caucasus, to fight against the Russian Empire during the Caucasian War, where Russia sought to conquer the Caucasus in order to secure...

Chechen forces and Kumyk allies led by Sheikh Mansur to capture the Kizlyar fortress. After the defeat in Grigoripolis, the Kumyk people invited Sheikh...

Abdulkhakim Isakovich Ismailov (Russian: Абдулхаким Исакович Исмаилов, Kumyk: Абдулгьаким Исакъны уланы Исмайиланы, romanized: Abdulhakim İsaqnı ulanı...

historical center of the Kumyks. Its current head is Salavatov Rustam Abdulvagidovich. Endirey is an ancient original Kumyk name. It was adopted by Daghestan...