1. Death in Medina

    · Medina, Ottoman Empire (present-day Saudi Arabia)

    Shamil died while visiting Medina after completing his pilgrimage to Mecca; he was buried in Jannatul Baqi. The exact date, 4 February 1871, is given in the article’s infobox; the quoted text independently establishes his physical presence in Medina at death.

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