What the records say
- When
- 1859
- Kind
- Battle
- Coordinates
- 42.97° N, 46.10° E
- Description
- 1859 military conflict in Chechnya
- Date from
- year in its Wikidata description
Placed at the town its title names, Vedeno.
Battle of Vedeno (1859)
1859 military conflict in Chechnya
The Battle of Vedeno was a significant military engagement in 1859 during the Caucasian War between the Russian Empire and the Caucasian Imamate. It took place near Vedeno, a mountain village in Chechnya, which served as one of the last strongholds of Imam Shamil, the leader of the Caucasian resistance.
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