Terek River — ▪ river, Georgia Russia river that rises in northern Georgia and flows north and then east through Russia to empty into the Caspian Sea. It is one of the main streams draining northward from the Caucasus mountain system. The Terek is 370… … Universalium
Valerik River — Infobox River river name = Valerik, Valargthe River caption = origin = Buloi lam mountainru icon http://www.chechen.org/content.php?catID=35] mouth = Sunzha basin countries = Chechnya, Russia length = elevation = mouth elevation = discharge =… … Wikipedia
Terek River — Infobox River river name = Terek River caption =Terek River in North Georgia origin = Zigalkhokh, Kazbek, Caucasus Major, Georgia mouth = Caspian Sea basin countries = Georgia; North Ossetia, Kabardino Balkaria, Stavropol Krai, Chechnya and… … Wikipedia
Argun River (Caucasus) — Argun River ( ru. Аргун) flows through the northern Caucasus, Georgia, and the Chechen Republic of Russia. It is an affluent of the Sunzha and lies within the river basin of the Terek. The river has its sources on the northern slopes of the… … Wikipedia
History of Chechnya — The History of Chechnya refers to the history of Chechens, Chechnya, and the land of Ichkeria. Chechen society has traditionally been organized around many autonomous local clans, called taips. The traditional Chechen saying goes that the members … Wikipedia
Chechnya — [chech′nē ə] ethnic region in the N Caucasus, Russia: since 1991 its status as a political subdivision of the Russian Federation has been disputed by the Chechens * * * Chech·nya (chĕchʹnē ə, chĕch nyäʹ) A region of southwest Russia in the… … Universalium
Mongol invasions of Chechnya — v · … Wikipedia
Grozny — For other uses of Grozny , see Grozny (disambiguation). Grozny (English) Грозный (Russian) Соьлжа ГIала … Wikipedia
Battle of Grozny (1994–1995) — Infobox Military Conflict conflict=1994 95 First Battle of Grozny caption=A Chechen militia fighter takes cover behind a burned out Russian BMP 1, Photo by Mikhail Evstafiev partof=First Chechen War place=Grozny, Chechnya date=December 31, 1994… … Wikipedia
Ingushetia — In·gu·she·ti·a (ĭnʹgo͞o shē tē ə, ĭngʹ ) An autonomous republic of southwest Russia in the northern Caucasus west of Chechnya. Conquered by Russia in the 19th century, it became the Ingush Autonomous Region (1924) and later formed (with Chechnya) … Universalium