Russian conquest of Chechnya and Dagestan

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title: Russian conquest of Chechnya and Dagestan
text: The Russian conquest of Chechnya and Dagestan, between 1829 and 1859 also called the Murid War, was the eastern component of the Caucasian War of 1817–1864. In the Murid War, the Russian Empire conquered the independent peoples of the eastern Ciscaucasus. When Russia annexed Georgia in 1801, it needed to control the Georgian Military Road in the central Caucasus – the only practical north–south route across the mountains. Russian control of the road meant the division of the fighting in the Cauc
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description: 1817–1859 conflict in the North Caucasus
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russian_conquest_of_Chechnya_and_Dagestan
date created: 2015-05-28T22:36:41Z
date modified: 2024-08-30T10:46:53Z
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