All the Peoples of the Caucasus: Who Are They and How Did Their History Begin?
The Caucasus is one of the most fascinating regions in the world, home to dozens of peoples speaking different languages and preserving unique traditions, who have lived side by side for over 5,000 years.
In this episode, you'll learn the history of the Chechens, Ingush, Ossetians, Circassians, Kabardians, Adyghe, Abazins, Avars, Dargins, Lezgins, Laks, Tabasarans, Rutuls, Tsakhurs, Aguls, and many other peoples of the Caucasus.
Why did the Caucasus become the crossroads of great empires? Who were the first inhabitants of these mountains? How did the modern Caucasian peoples emerge? What states existed here thousands of years ago? And why did this small region have such a profound influence on the history of Eurasia?
The complete history of the Caucasus awaits you—from the most ancient civilizations and kingdoms to the Middle Ages, the Russian Empire, the Soviet Union, and the present day.
🎬 A story rarely told in its entirety.
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