Catalogue · ID 128

Блеск дагестанских шашек в некоторых шамилевских битвах

Author: Мухаммад Тахир аль-Карахи
Year of publication: 1941
Describes Russian colonization of peoples: several peoples
Publication rights: not allowed (the original is in the public domain, but the 1941 Soviet translation is protected)

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Where we got it

Original source: https://web.archive.org/web/20220522112116/https://www.vostlit.info/Texts/Dokumenty/Kavkaz/XIX/Arabojaz_ist/Karachi_I/text1.htm

Where the knowledge base cites it

This material is cited in 6 places.

Campaigns

• Attempted bribery of Shamil with a promise of power over Dagestan to secure his appearance before Nicholas I in Tiflis, and the summoning of the Chechen imam Tashu-Hadji (1837)

  From the emperor, he said, there would be no treachery"

• Forcing Chechnya into submission after the fall of Akhulgo and suppression of the general uprising of 1840 (1838-1840)

  Muhammad-Tahir al-Qarakhi, Shamil's chronicler, named the reason why the Chechens called for Shamil: "The reason for this was that even before Shamil's coming the Russians had taken from these lower Chechens, as a tax, one ruble (kurush) from every house and one gun from every ten houses"

• Suppression of the 1860-1861 uprisings, the execution of Baysangur, and the shooting of the zikrists near Shali (1860-1864)

  More than ten years later he was allowed a pilgrimage to Mecca (hajj); in 1871 he died in Medina (the Arabian Peninsula, now Saudi Arabia) and was buried there

Procedures

• Attempted bribery of Shamil with a promise of power over Dagestan to secure his appearance before Nicholas I in Tiflis, and the summoning of the Chechen imam Tashu-Hadji (1837) — technique Bribery of Elites

  From the emperor, he said, there would be no treachery"

• Forcing Chechnya into submission after the fall of Akhulgo and suppression of the general uprising of 1840 (1838-1840) — technique Neutralization of the Opposition

  while the latter was in the village of Vedeno of the Chechen vilayat" (vilayat - an administrative province of the Imamate)

• Forcing Chechnya into submission after the fall of Akhulgo and suppression of the general uprising of 1840 (1838-1840) — technique Total Destruction of Infrastructure

  The murids put the Russians to flight"