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Parution : M'hamed Oualdi, A Slave Between Empires. A Transimperial History of North Africa, Columbia University Press, Febr 2020

, 2020
In June 1887, a man known as General Husayn, a manumitted slave turned dignitary in the Ottoman province of Tunis, passed away in Florence after a life crossing empires.
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Circassian (Adyghe) Landscape Terminology and Toponymy in Folklore Texts and Vernacular Communication

Вопросы ономастики
The article explores Adyghe (Circassian) landscape terminology and folklore toponymy, areas that have received limited attention in onomastics. It presents a pioneering analysis within Adyghe linguistics and folklore research, examining the peculiarities
Nurzhan K. Emykova, Madina M. Pashtova, Raisa B. Unarokova, Zarema A. Tseeva   +3 more
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“…The Old Crimean Khan Went to the Mountain Circassians”: The Residence of Dethroned Khan Devlet Giray II in the Northern Caucasus (1703)

Золотоордынское обозрение
Research objectives: The aim of this article is to establish new historical details related to Devlet Giray II’s escape to the North Caucasus in the spring of 1703 after his impeachment and the crushing of his rebellion.
Sen’ D.V.
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Poles in Georgia and the Caucasus in the eyes of Western travellers

, 2022
The author of the article treats the Georgian topic in the context of Polish affairs in an unconventional and innovative way. She shows how the Polish presence in the Caucasus, in Georgia, Cherkessia and Armenia, was portrayed by French and English ...
Taylor-Terlecka, Nina
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Keeping the Memory of the Past: Toponymic Space of Historical Circassia [PDF]

Рукопись поступила в редакцию 05.05.2024. Рукопись принята к печати 03.06.2024.Received on 5 May 2024. Accepted on 3 June 2024.Рецензия на книгу: Емыкова Н. Х. Историческая топонимия Западной Черкесии. По материалам русских документов XVIII–XIX вв. Часть
Губжоков, М. Н., Gubzhokov, M. N.   +1 more
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Формирование исламского дискурса Российской империи и Кавказский наместник А.И. Барятинский

, 2012
“Report on the Islamic essence and methods for governing mountaineers” composed by the Caucasus Viceroy Prince A.I. Bariatinskii (1856-1862) played an important role in the formation of the Russian imperial discourse on Muridism in the region.
Neflyasheva, Naima, Naima Neflyasheva
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BASIC TRENDS OF WORKERS-AND-PEASANTS’ INSPECTORATE ACTIVITY IN KARACHAY-CIRCASSIA AT THE BEGINNING OF NEW ECONOMIC POLICY PERIOD (1921-1926) [PDF]

Manuscript, 2019
The article analyses the activity of Workers-and-Peasants’ Inspectorate regional structures in Karachay and Circassia (from 1922 - united Karachay-Circassia) in 1921-1926. The author identifies the basic activity trends of this supervisory body, describes actual achievements within each of them.
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iCircassia : Digital Capitalism and New Transnational Identities

, 2015
The significantly increased production of Circassian content on the Internet could be labelled as a form of virtual re-territorialisation of Circassia – especially considering the strong focus on identity and history. I apply the label ‘iCircassia’ as an
Hansen, Lars Funch,, Hansen, Lars Funch
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Local Knowledge, National Interests, and Landscape Surveillance: British Travelers in Circassia Amid the Struggle for Independence Against the Russian Empire (1836–1840)

International audienceThis paper aims to discuss how the monarch-of-all-I-survey trope, far from corresponding to an exclusively aesthetic approach to the Circassian landscape, mostly functioned as a device to “appropriate”—in the sense of mastering ...
Martirosyan, Arman
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Map of Circassia and the Russian territories north of the Kuban [cartographic material] : newly constructed from the latest Russian authorities, based on astronomical observations /

Map of the historic Russian region of Circassia encompassing roughly the area between the Black Sea, the Kuban River, and the Caucasus, now largely the Krasnodar Territory of South Eastern European Russia.
Great Britain. War Office. Topographical and Statistical Department
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