1. Western expedition into Kabardia

    · Kabardia, Caucasian Imamate frontier (present-day Kabardino-Balkaria, Russia)

    Western expedition into Kabardia
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    Shamil crossed the Argun and then the Terek during an expedition into Kabardia intended to broaden his movement westward. The source’s chronology states that all dates in this section are Old Style. Coordinates are a representative point at Nalchik for the broader Kabardia region.

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