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Eventually captured in 1859, he was welcomed to St Petersburg as an (inter)national hero, being honoured by the Emperor, praised by intellectuals and portrayed by artists, including Denier, one of Russia leading photographers.

Schamyl [Shamil, 3rd Imam of #Dagestan] (1797–1871).

Image taken from page 198 of 'A journey from London to Persepolis; including wanderings in Daghestan, Georgia, Armenia ... With numerous coloured illustrations' by John Ussher. (London, 1865).

"A Kalmuc [#Kalmyk] man & woman and a Priest of that Nation - a Nogay [#Nogai] Musician and peasants of Russia Minor in their summer dresses - Inguskians [#Ingush], Inhabitants of Mount #Caucasus and a Turkhman [#Turkmen]." | Smith's Geography, by Sherwood, Neely & Jones, (1809).

'Ethnographic description of the peoples of Russia' (1862) by Gustave Theodor Pauly, (1817 - 1867). Gustave Theodor Pauly was a Russian ethnographer of the 19th century, a member of the Russian Geographical Society, although a German by birth, was known as Fyodor Khristianovich.

Ram fighting in the #Caucasus. (Date of publication: 1887)

Episode from the battle of Valerik , watercolor by M. Yu. Lermontov and G.G. Gagarin , Russian Museum, St. Petersburg.

#Abkhazians who took part in the 1866 Lykhny rebellion. Photo by Dmitri Yermakov (1846-1916).

The last ruler of #Abkhazia, Mikhail, was arrested in November 1864 and resettled by the Russian forces to Voronezh, where he passed away in April 1866.

Paintings by Franz Roubaud https://t.co/4IxqWEncCd

1 #Circassian Horsemen.
2. #Cossacks near a mountain river
3. Franz Roubaud self-portrait
4. Storming of aul Achulgo [#Dagestan] on August 22, 1839 #caucasus

1. The best horses in the Red Army! | Text in #Azerbaijani language | O. Orujov | 1930
2. May 1 holiday in #Caucasus | Text in #Georgian language | 1920
3. Proletarians of all countries, unite! | #Baku | 1920s

1. #Derbent (Derbend) #Dagestan
2. Caucasian guards
3. Caucasian children

Images taken from pages 359, 385 and 411 of "Zwischen Donau und #Kaukasus; Land- und Seefahrten im Bereiche des Schwarzen Meeres" by Schweiger-Lerchenfeld, Amand, Freiherr von, (Wien 1887). #caucasus