Argun (Caucasus), the Glossary
The Argun (Аргу́н, Орга,, არღუნი), also known as Chantiy-Argun, cognate with one of the biggest Chechen teips Chantiy, is a river in the Caucasus.[1]
Table of Contents
21 relations: Argun, Chechen Republic, Caucasus, Chechens, Chechnya, Drainage basin, First Chechen War, Georgia (country), Groznensky District, Itum-Kalinsky District, Khevsureti, Mkhare, Mtskheta-Mtianeti, Republics of Russia, Russia, Russian conquest of Chechnya and Dagestan, Second Chechen War, Shalinsky District, Chechnya, Shatili, Shatoysky District, Sunzha (river), Terek (river).
- Rivers of Chechnya
- Tributaries of the Terek
Argun, Chechen Republic
Argun (Аргу́н), also known as Ustrada (Устрада-ГӀала, Ustrada-Ġala or Орга-ГӀала, Orga-Ġala) is a town in the Chechen Republic, Russia, located on the Argun River.
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Caucasus
The Caucasus or Caucasia, is a transcontinental region between the Black Sea and the Caspian Sea, mainly comprising Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia, and parts of Southern Russia.
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Chechens
The Chechens (Нохчий,, Old Chechen: Нахчой, Naxçoy), historically also known as Kisti and Durdzuks, are a Northeast Caucasian ethnic group of the Nakh peoples native to the North Caucasus.
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Chechnya
Chechnya, officially the Chechen Republic, is a republic of Russia.
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Drainage basin
A drainage basin is an area of land where all flowing surface water converges to a single point, such as a river mouth, or flows into another body of water, such as a lake or ocean.
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First Chechen War
Chechen resistance against Russian imperialism has its origins from 1785 during the time of Sheikh Mansur, the first imam (leader) of the Caucasian peoples.
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Georgia (country)
Georgia is a transcontinental country in Eastern Europe and West Asia.
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Groznensky District
Groznensky District (Гро́зненский райо́н; Соьлжа-ГӀалин кӀошт, Sölƶa-Ġalin khoşt) is an administrativeDecree #500 and municipalLaw #12-RZ district (raion), one of the fifteen in the Chechen Republic, Russia.
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Itum-Kalinsky District
Itum-Kalinsky District (Итум-Калинский райо́н; Итон-Кхаьллан кӏошт, Iton-Qällan khoşt) is an administrativeDecree #500 and municipalLaw #46-RZ district (raion), one of the fifteen in the Chechen Republic, Russia.
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Khevsureti
Khevsureti (Georgian: ხევსურეთი, a land of valleys) is a historical-ethnographic region in eastern Georgia.
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Mkhare
A mkhare (მხარე, mxare) is a type of administrative division in the country of Georgia.
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Mtskheta-Mtianeti
Mtskheta-Mtianeti (მცხეთა-მთიანეთი, literally "Mtskheta-Mountain Area") is a region (Mkhare) in eastern Georgia comprising the town of Mtskheta, which serves as a regional capital, together with its district and the adjoining mountainous areas. Argun (Caucasus) and Mtskheta-Mtianeti are Georgia (country) geography stubs.
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Republics of Russia
The republics are one type of federal subject of the Russian Federation.
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Russia
Russia, or the Russian Federation, is a country spanning Eastern Europe and North Asia.
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Russian conquest of Chechnya and Dagestan
The Russian conquest of Chechnya and Dagestan (1817 – 25 August 1859), between 1829 and 1859 also called the Murid War, was the eastern component of the Caucasian War of 1817–1864.
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Second Chechen War
The Second Chechen War is also known as the Second Chechen Campaign (Втора́я чече́нская кампа́ния) or the Second Russian Invasion of Chechnya from the Chechen insurgents' point of view.
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Shalinsky District, Chechnya
Shalinsky District (Шали́нский райо́н; Шелан кӏошт, Şelan khoşt) is an administrativeDecree #500 and municipalLaw #10-RZ district (raion), one of the fifteen in the Chechen Republic, Russia.
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Shatili
Shatili (შატილი, Šat’ili) is a historic highland village in Georgia, near the border with Chechnya. Argun (Caucasus) and Shatili are Georgia (country) geography stubs.
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Shatoysky District
Shatoysky District (Шатойский райо́н; Шуьйтан кӏошта, Şüytan khoşta) is an administrativeDecree #500 and municipalLaw #41-RZ district (raion), one of the fifteen in the Chechen Republic, Russia.It is located in the south of the republic.
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Sunzha (river)
The Sunzha (p; p; Sholʒə) is a river in North Ossetia, Ingushetia and Chechnya, Russia, a tributary of the Terek. Argun (Caucasus) and Sunzha (river) are rivers of Chechnya and Tributaries of the Terek.
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Terek (river)
The Terek is a major river in the Northern Caucasus. Argun (Caucasus) and Terek (river) are International rivers of Asia, International rivers of Europe, rivers of Chechnya and rivers of Georgia (country).
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See also
Rivers of Chechnya
- Argun (Caucasus)
- Assa (river)
- Fortanga
- Sunzha (river)
- Terek (river)
- Valerik (river)
Tributaries of the Terek
- Ardon (river)
- Argun (Caucasus)
- Assa (river)
- Baksan (river)
- Chegem (river)
- Cherek
- Fiagdon
- Gizeldon
- Kambileyevka
- Malka (river)
- Nalchik river
- Sunzha (river)
- Urukh
- Valerik (river)
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Argun_(Caucasus)
Also known as Argun Gorge, Argun River (Caucasus).