Tamerlan Tsarnaev
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Tamerlan Anzorovich Tsarnaev was a terrorist of Chechen and Avar descent. He and his younger brother, Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, committed the Boston Marathon bombing on April 15, 2013.
Boston Marathon bombing
Avars (Caucasus)
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The Avars, also known as Maharuls', are a Northeast Caucasian ethnic group. The Avars are the largest of several ethnic groups living in the Russian republic of Dagestan. The Avars reside in the North
Tamerlan Tsarnaev
…Tamerlan Anzorovich Tsarnaev ( TAM-ər-LAHN (T)SAR-NY-ef; October 21, 1986 – April 19, 2013) was a terrorist of Chechen and Avar descent. He and his younger brother, Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, committed the Boston Marathon bombing on April 15, 2013. Tamerlan Tsarnaev entered the United…
Imam Shamil, an Avar who was the third Imam of the Caucasian Imamate and led 19th century resistance to Imperial Russia.
Avar village of Kusur, Dagestan
Painting of Avar women having a party by Halil Beg Mussayassul, 1935