Catalogue · ID 123
Сказание очевидца о Шамиле
Author: Гаджи-Али
Year of publication: 1873
Describes Russian colonization of peoples: several peoples
Publication rights: free (public domain: published in 1873)
What is here
| file | type | size | where |
|---|---|---|---|
| skazanie_ochevidca_o_shamile_1873.txt | text | 221 KB | in this folder |
| skazanie_ochevidca_o_shamile_1873.pdf | 199 KB | in this folder |
Where we got it
Original source: https://web.archive.org/web/20260923214222/https://kp.rusneb.ru/item/material/skazanie-ochevidca-o-shamile
The text was transcribed by us from a scan or saved from the source page; the original file is kept alongside so the transcription can be checked.
Where the knowledge base cites it
This material is cited in 3 places.
Campaigns
- The amanat-and-tribute system of colonel Pullo in the seized auls of Chechnya (1836-1840)
Hadji-Ali, a companion and chronicler of Shamil (Shamil - imam, leader of the resistance of the highlanders of Dagestan and Chechnya to the Russian conquest), recorded: "As the oppressions of general Pullo over the Chechens intensified, so grew the requests of the latter to Shamil to come and free them"
- Forest clearings and famine: Yevdokimov's conquest of Chechnya (1857-1859)
…of the resistance of the highlanders of Dagestan and Chechnya to the Russian conquest) told the Chechens at a gathering in Shali in the autumn of 1858 - the speech was written down by his companion and chronicler Hadji-Ali: "they will take away your weapons and will not allow you even to have a knife, All your honored men they will exile to Siberia, and after that you will be like muzhiks"
Procedures
- "Constriction of Chechnya from all sides": blockade, secret war, punitive expeditions and the Sunzha Line (1840-1846) — technique Military Intervention
by the record of Gadzhi-Ali, Shamil's companion and chronicler, the Russians "after an insignificant skirmish took possession" of Dargo, and burned about 700 of their own tents as they left