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Mehtuli Khanate
Mehtuli Khanate (, ; ) or Dzhengutai Khanate () was a Kumyks, Kumyk state in Dagestan that existed in 17th century, 17th-19th century, 19th centuries. Population The main population of the state were Kumyks who was headed by a Khan (title), khan. However, the khanate also included Avars (Caucasus), Avars and Dargins. It capital was Nizhny Dzhengutay, Lower Dzhengutai and composed of 13 Aul, auls. Its neighbors included Shamkhalate of Tarki, Tarki Shamkhalate to north, Avar Khanate to west and Akusha-Dargo Union to south. Establishment The Mehtuli Khanate was formed in the 17th century during the collapse of the Shamkhalate of Tarki, Tarki Shamkhalate. Its name comes from the name of its founder, Qara Mehdi, who, according to legend and written sources, came from the house of Shamkhals. The parentage of Qara Mehdi is not known for certain, but according to Russian historian :ru:Кушева, Екатерина Николаевна, Ekaterina Kusheva, there is a possibility that ...
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Nizhny Dzhengutay
Nizhny Dzhengutay (russian: Нижний Дженгутай; kum, Тёбен Жюнгютей, ''Töben Jüñütey'') is a rural locality (a selo) in Buynaksky District, Republic of Dagestan, Russia Russia (, , ), or the Russian Federation, is a List of transcontinental countries, transcontinental country spanning Eastern Europe and North Asia, Northern Asia. It is the List of countries and dependencies by area, largest country in the .... The population was 7,519 as of 2010. There are 35 streets. Geography Nizhny Dzhengutay is located 20 km southeast of Buynaksk (the district's administrative centre) by road, on the Paraul-ozen River. Verkhy Dzhengutay and Dorgeli are the nearest rural localities. References Rural localities in Buynaksky District {{Dagestan-geo-stub ...
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