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    The peoples of the Caucasus, or Caucasians, are a diverse group comprising more than 50 ethnic groups throughout the Caucasus. Caucasians who speak languages...
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    of several ethnic groups living in the Russian republic of Dagestan. The Avars reside in the North Caucasus between the Black Sea and the Caspian Sea...
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    Ethnic groups in the Middle East, in the 'transcontinental' region which is commonly a geopolitical term designating the intercontinental region comprising...
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  • Russia, as the largest country in the world, has great ethnic diversity, is a multinational state, and is home to over 190 ethnic groups nationwide. According...
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    Eastern Iranian ethnic group who are indigenous to Ossetia, a region situated across the northern and southern sides of the Caucasus Mountains. They natively...
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  • declare an ethnicity. It is estimated that the proportion of ethnicities in this group is the same as that of the declared group. The term Caucasus refers...
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    The Laks (self-designation: Лак, [Lək] ) are a Northeast Caucasian ethnic group native to an inland region known as Lakia within Dagestan in the North...
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    Azerbaijanis (redirect from Ethnic Azeris)
    using the term incorrectly to denote their Shia belief rather than ethnic identity. When the Southern Caucasus became part of the Russian Empire in the nineteenth...
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  • lists: Ethnic groups in Asia Ethnic groups in Northern Asia List of ethnic groups in Russia List of ethnic groups in East Asia List of ethnic groups in China...
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    related to the growth of the Circassian movement in virtually all republics of the Russian North Caucasus. This is the largest ethnic group in the region...
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    ethnic group native to the North Caucasus. They are primarily located in their ancestral lands in Karachay–Cherkess Republic, a republic of Russia in...
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    the Armenian highlands, part of which is in Turkey. The Caucasus is divided into the North Caucasus and South Caucasus, although the Western Caucasus...
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  • are the focus of European ethnology, the field of anthropology related to the various ethnic groups that reside in the states of Europe. Groups may be...
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  • to: The Peoples of the Caucasus, various ethnic groups inhabiting the Caucasus region Peoples speaking the languages restricted to the Caucasus area:...
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    folklore pieces were published. The Persian settlers of the South Caucasus have long interacted with the surrounding ethnic groups, exchanging elements of their...
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    a Northeast Caucasian ethnic group of the Nakh peoples native to the North Caucasus. They are the largest ethnic group in the region and refer to themselves...
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    function as separate ethnic groups. In particular, the culture of the Anatolian Turks in Asia Minor has underlain and influenced the Turkish nationalist...
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    Haplogroup G-M201 (category Wikipedia articles in need of updating from February 2021)
    branches of the parent haplogroup GHIJK, the other being HIJK. G-M201 is most commonly found among various ethnic groups of the Caucasus, but is also...
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  • Ak Nogai (category Ethnic groups in Russia)
    The Ak Nogai are a division of the Nogai whose dialect forms the main base for the literary Nogai language. They live in northern Karachay–Cherkessia....
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  • the largest group being the Azerbaijani. They are the second largest ethnicity in Iran, as well as the largest minority group. Other Turkic groups include...
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    associated with the Caucasus Emirate and, from June 2015, the Islamic State, in the North Caucasus. It followed the official end of the decade-long Second...
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    binding promises. At the request of the army, Hitler authorized the German forces to give individual ethnic groups of the Caucasus measure of self-administration...
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  • extend the uprising from Chechens and Ingush to eleven of the dominant ethnic groups in the Caucasus by forming the Special Party of Caucasus Brothers...
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    Mountain Jews (redirect from Caucasus Jews)
    Azerbaijani: Dağ Yəhudiləri), are Jews of the eastern and northern Caucasus, mainly Azerbaijan, and various republics in the Russian Federation: Chechnya, Ingushetia...
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    Balkars (category Ethnic groups in Dagestan)
    Turkic ethnic group in the North Caucasus region, one of the titular populations of Kabardino-Balkaria. Their Karachay-Balkar language is of the Ponto-Caspian...
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    them a foothold in Transcaucasia. Over the next three decades, Russia sought to further expand its territory in the Caucasus at the expense of Ottoman...
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  • Gligvi and Kists, are a Northeast Caucasian ethnic group mainly inhabiting Ingushetia in central Caucasus, but also inhabitanting Prigorodny District...
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    a South Slavic ethnic group native to the region of Macedonia in Southeast Europe. They speak Macedonian, a South Slavic language. The large majority...
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    families of the Caucasus. Wiktionary has word lists at Appendix:Caucasian word lists Language portal Europe portal Caucasus Peoples of the Caucasus Languages...
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  • Zans (category Sub-ethnic groups)
    The Zans (Georgian: ზანები, romanized: zanebi) or Chans (Georgian: ჭანები, romanized: ch'anebi) are a subethnic group of the Kartvelian people, speaking...
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