Historical figures in Derbent

The atlas holds 3 people and 3 moments here, from 1262 to 1831. The most recorded lives are Peter the Great, Hulegu Khan and Imam Shamil. Among them Political Leaders and Royalty, across the Middle Ages.

Notable people

  1. Hulegu Khan

    in 1262

    1 moment here

    Mongol prince, founder and first ruler of the Ilkhanate. Hulegu led the Mongol conquest of much of western Asia, including the destruction of the…

  2. Imam Shamil

    in 1831

    1 moment here

    Avar imam, political and military leader of the Caucasian Imamate, and principal leader of North Caucasian resistance to Imperial Russia during the…

  3. Peter the Great

    in 1722

    1 moment here

    Peter I of Russia, known as Peter the Great, was tsar from 1682 and emperor from 1721 until 1725.…

Moments

  1. 1262 Arrival at Derbent Hulegu Khan
  2. 1722 Stay at Derbent Peter the Great
  3. 1831 Siege of Derbent Imam Shamil

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