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Siege of Akhoulgo

22 ago 1839 · 42.78° N, 46.74° E

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22 ago 1839
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42.78° N, 46.74° E
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siege during the Murid War in the Caucasus, 1839

Siege of Akhoulgo

1839 siege during the Murid War

The siege of Akhulgo took place in June–August 1839 during the Caucasian War between the Russian Empire and the Caucasian Imamate led by Shamil. General Pavel Grabbe besieged Imam Shamil in the rock-fortress of Akhulgo. After 80 days the rock was taken and most of the defenders were killed, but Shamil managed to escape.

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