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Lezgins (Lezgian: Лезгияр IPA: lezgijar) are a
Northeast Caucasian ethnic group native predominantly to
southern Dagestan, a
republic of Russia, and northeastern...
- for the
victory of
Georgian cavalry under her
personal command over the
Lesgian mountaineers in 1778.
Princess Ketevan was born into the Andronikashvili...
- Georgian-Ossetian
rebellion against the
Russian rule in 1810. He was
killed by the
Lesgian brigands in
October 1812. Leon was born into the
family of
Prince Iulon...
- as a
governor (mouravi) of Tbilisi. As a
measure against the
marauding Lesgian raids, he
fortified the
fortresses of Ksani, Mchadijvari, and Shiosubani...
-
captured Chumkeskent taking no prisoners. The
Russians began building the
Lesgian Line in the far south. 1832:
Things were
quiet until spring. In
April 1832...
- fortress,
controlled one of the
routes used by the Akhaltsikhe-based Turk and
Lesgian marauders for
their raids into
western Kartli.
Vakhushti Abashidze remained...
-
importance in 1747, when the
Muslim Georgian prince Abdullah Beg emplo****
Lesgian mercenaries and
fortified the
Samshvilde fortress in his
quest to challenge...
-
Racha and Otia
Dadiani in
another conspiracy. Forewarned,
Alexander hired Lesgian tribesmen and
ravaged his enemies's lands.
Dadiani and
Abashidze retaliated...
- safe
surrender of his
rebellious son, who was
eventually murdered by the
Lesgian brigands in 1812.
Iulon outlived him by four
years and died of
stroke in...
- was, further, put in
command of a force,
which defeated the
marauding Lesgian bands in
Kvemo Kartli in 1717.
After Vakhtang's
return to
Kartli in 1719...
