Circassian may refer to:
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Circassia
Circassia (; also known as Cherkessia in some sources; ady, Адыгэ Хэку, Адыгей, lit=, translit=Adıgə Xəku, Adıgey; ; ota, چرکسستان, Çerkezistan; ) was a country and a historical region in the along the northeast ...
, a former geographical region located in present-day European Russia, Northern Caucasus
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Circassian coast, on the Black Sea
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Circassians
The Circassians (also referred to as Cherkess or Adyghe; Adyghe and Kabardian: Адыгэхэр, romanized: ''Adıgəxər'') are an indigenous Northwest Caucasian ethnic group and nation native to the historical country-region of Circassia ...
, also known as Adyghe people
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Circassian diaspora
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Circassian language, a Northwest Caucasian language or subgroup of languages
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Circassians (historical ethnonym) — historical term, which used to be and partly is used today to denominate different peoples of the Black Sea shore and the Northern Caucasus.
Other uses
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USS ''Circassian'' (1862), a Union Navy steamship in the American Civil War
See also
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Cerchez (disambiguation)
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