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Bookmark or Share- Chechens - WikipediaThe Chechens (/ ˈ tʃ ɛ tʃ ɛ n z, tʃ ə ˈ tʃ ɛ n z / CHETCH-enz, chə-CHENZ; [20] Chechen: Нохчий, Noxçiy, Old Chechen: Нахчой, Naxçoy), historically also known as Kisti and Durdzuks, [21] are a Northeast Caucasian ethnic group of the Nakh peoples native to the North Caucasus. [22]
- The Bleeding Puzzle of Chechnya and Dagestan - Harvard International ReviewWhile the world hears about Dagestan, the Chechens, the Uyghurs, the Rohingya and more, there is a sharp dichotomy between advocating for human rights and scapegoating draconian measures to contain the faintest chances of terrorist activity by any means.
- How the Chechens Tried and Failed to Keep Independence from RussiaOn March 6, 1996, 2,000 Chechens staged a three-day raid against Russian-occupied Grozny, seizing munitions and supplies. Elsewhere, they continually attacked Russian troops and armored columns, taking a significant toll in lives and equipment.
- Chechen | people | BritannicaThe Chechens, led by Shāmil, resisted Russian expeditions from 1834 until 1859, and the Circassians were not finally crushed until 1864. In the 1840s Russian rule was established over the pastoral peoples of Kazakhstan. In East Asia, Russian ships explored the lower course of the Amur… Read More
- Chechnya - WikipediaHe was in charge of an army of Chechens against the rogue warlord Mamai and defeated him in the Battle of Tatar-tup in 1362. The kingdom of Simsim was almost destroyed during the Timurid invasion of the Caucasus, when Khour II allied himself with the Golden Horde Khan Tokhtamysh in the Battle of the Terek River.
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