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Chechen-Aul
Chechen-Aul is a types of inhabited localities in Russia, rural locality (a ''village#Russia, selo'') in Argun urban okrug, Argun urban ''okrug'' of the Republic of Chechnya, Russia, located on the left bank of the Argun River (Caucasus), Argun River near Grozny. Until 1 January 2020, the village was part of the Groznensky District as part of the Chechen-Aul rural settlement. Geography The village is located at the southern foot of the Grozny Range, on the left bank of the Argun (Caucasus), Argun River, 8 km southeast of the city of Grozny. On the northern outskirts of Chechen–Aul is the mountain Zhemin–Barz. The village of Elikhanov and Sheikh Iznaura are located to the Northwest of Chechen–Aul, the village Berdykel to the Northeast, Belgatoy (Shali district), Belgatoy to the East, Novye Atagi and Starye Atagi to the South and Goyty to the Southwest. History According to Chechen legends, a man named ''Chainak'', who came from the History of Chechnya#Ichkeria, Ichk ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Battle Of Chechen–Aul
The Battle of Chechen-Aul was an ambush conducted by Chechens, Chechen rebels led by Aidemir Bardykhanov on the retreating Russian Empire, Russian army led by Colonel Kokh on the 7th of July, 1732. It resulted in a major Chechen victory, the destruction of the Russian detachment, and the death of Khasbulat Bamatov, the senior Chechen prince. According to popular legends, the battle was the origin of the Chechen ethnonym. History In 1732, riots and uprisings broke out across the North Caucasus against the Tsarist administration, most notably in Chechnya and the Endirey Khanate. On July 4, a Russian detachment, of between 1,500 and 1,700 (1,200 Russian troops, 300–500 Cossacks) was sent from the Holy Cross fortress, led by Gustaf Otto Douglas, to crush the rebels and restore stability. In the detachment was also Khasbulat Bamatov, the senior Chechen prince of the Principality of Chechnya, who was known for his pro–Russian orientation. He acted as a guide for the detachment, sho ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |