Index
Abadzeg, 4, 24
Abd al-Qadir, 20–1, 28. See
also French Algeria
Abduragim, 120, 122. See
also Shamil
Abdurrakhman, 120, 123.
See also Shamil
Abkhaz, 8, 132, 147; bor-
ders of, 85; and Caucasus
alphabet, 82–4; at Con-
gress of Orientalists, 78;
exile of, 23, 25–6; funeral,
3–4; Georgian settlers
and, 138; maps of, 75–6;
and native language in-
struction, 49–50, 52, 54–5,
152–3; princes and impe-
rial service, 18, 33; rebel-
lion of, 28, 31; religious
identity of, 43, 45–6, 51
Academy of Sciences
Museum of Ethnogra-
phy and Anthropology,
- See also ethnography
adat. See customary law
administration of North
Caucasus, 32–3; and
land reform, 35; and mil-
itary service, 35. See also
customary law; military-
native administration;
poddanstvo; schooling;
Society for the Restora-
tion of Orthodoxy
Adrianople, 40; Treaty of, 15
Adygei, 4, 147; and archae-
ology, 68; borders of, 85;
and Caucasus War, 15;
and ethnography, 72–4;
exile of, 23–5; and impe-
rial service, 18–19; maps
of, 76; and military ser-
vice, 35; and native lan-
guage, 156; religious
identity of, 45–6, 48; and
Russian settlement, 138,
140–1; in work of Khan-
Girei, 82–3; in work of
Nogmov, 96
Aga Mohammad, 16
Aksakov, Ivan: and Ortho-
doxy, 39, 47, 56; and Pan-
Slavism, 130, 132–3
Alagar-Bek, 32
apostasy: and the Middle
Volga, 48–50, 57, 142,- See also Il’minskii,
Nikolai
archaeology, 8, 11, 75; and
Christian history, 45;
and Georgia, 70, 151;
and Imperial Archaeo-
logical Commission, 67–
8, 70; and views on cul-
ture and the past, 67–71.
See also Berzhe, Adol’f;
Imperial Russian Geo-
graphic Society
Armenians, 4, 53, 155; as a
Christian people, 16; im-
perial service of, 19; in
Kars oblast, 31; and liter-
acy, 151; and national-
ism, 133; and settlement,
85, 137–8
Astrakhan, 18; and frontier
security, 13; and ino-
rodtsy, 36; khanate of, 15,
39; maps of, 75; and re-
bellion of 1877, 30; semi-
nary of, 42
Avar, 4, 77, 82
Azerbaijanis, 4, 13; noble
service of, 18Baddeley, John, 7, 164
Bakradze, Dimitri, 158; and
antiquity, 68, 70; on Svan,
45; See also archaeology
Baratashvili, Nikoloz, 60