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unusual facts about Karachay-Cherkessia


Karachay-Cherkessia

These facilities are located on the bank of the Zelenchuk river, between the villages of Zelenchukskaya and Arkhyz.


Abaza

Abaza language (Абаза Бызшва / Abaza Byzšwa), a language of the Caucasus mountains in the Karachay-Cherkess Republic, Russia

Balachka

Further south Karachay–Cherkessia and Stavropol - the traditional home of the former Caucasus Line Cossack Host, their accent has a greater Circassian influence, and is thus considered a balachka not by the initial definition but due to the term being becoming applied universally to all Cossack dialects.

Florence Crauford Grove

Chapters cover the Upper Rion, the valley of the Upper Tcherek river, the Bezingi glacier and the Kotchan Tau Group (both in Kabardino-Balkaria, Russia), Tchegem and the Gorge of the Djilki-Su, Urusbieh, the first ascent of Mount Elbruz (in Kabardino-Balkaria and Karachay–Cherkessia), and the Nakhar Pass (in Georgia).

Gazikumukh Khanate

Surkhay-khan II gave many battles of which the largest were at Tiflis, Derbent, Khosrekh, Chirakh, Kurakh, Kartukh, Alazani, Quba, Akhaltsikhe, Akhalkalaki, Kartli, Kakheti, fortress Surkhayli in Cherkessia, Ganja, Yerevan, Kars, Ardagan and Erzurum.

Georgia–Russia border

As part of Georgia during this period were part of the modern Karachay-Cherkessia (with cities Teberda and Karachaevsk, which was then called Klukhori) and the highlands of modern Chechnya.

Karachayevsky

Karachayevsky District, a district of the Karachay-Cherkess Republic, Russia

Naour, Jordan

The down town of Naour was established by the Circassian immigrants who were expelled from their homeland Circassia (Cherkessia) in the North Caucasus in 1900.

Prikubansky

Prikubansky District, Karachay-Cherkess Republic, a district of the Karachay-Cherkess Republic, Russia

Ust-Dzhegutinsky

Ust-Dzhegutinsky District, a district of the Karachay-Cherkess Republic, Russia

Ust-Dzhegutinskoye Urban Settlement, a municipal formation which the town of Ust-Dzheguta in Ust-Dzhegutinsky District of the Karachay-Cherkess Republic is incorporated as

Vladimir Semyonov

Vladimir Magomedovich Semyonov (born 1940), Russian colonel-general; first president of the Karachay-Cherkess Republic

Zelenchuksky

Zelenchuksky District, a district of the Karachay–Cherkess Republic, Russia


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