1. Siege of Akhulgo

    · Akhulgo, Dagestan, Caucasian Imamate (present-day Russia)

    Siege of Akhulgo
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    Shamil commanded the defense of the mountain stronghold of Akhulgo during its prolonged Russian siege, then escaped when it fell. The date records the opening month of a documented June–August siege.

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