Caucasian War
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The Caucasian War or the Caucasus War was a 19th-century military conflict between the Russian Empire and various peoples of the North Caucasus who resisted subjugation during the Russian conquest of
Franz Roubaud's A Scene from the Caucasian War
Construction of the Georgian Military Road through disputed territories was a key factor in the eventual Russian success
Assault of Gimry, by Franz Alekseyevich Roubaud
Caucasian tribesmen fight against the Cossacks, 1847
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 Sea. South of the mountains was the territ
Caucasian War
…War was a 19th-century military conflict between the Russian Empire and various peoples of the North Caucasus who resisted subjugation during the Russian conquest of the Caucasus. It consisted of a series of military actions waged by the Russian Imperial Army and Cossack settlers against the native inhabitants such as the Adyghe…
Capture of Erivan (modern day Yerevan), 1827
The Caucasus from space
Tsitsianov who unified Georgia and won most of Transcaucasia for Russia.
Kotlyarevsky, the hero of Akhalkalaki and Lenkoran whose victory ended the Persian war