250 IndexGeorgia and the formation
of empire, 8–9; archaeol-
ogy and, 70–1; the
Chavchavadze family
and, 113; customary law
and, 94; idea of Europe
and, 147–8; native liter-
acy and, 81; noble ser-
vice and, 19; originality
and, 59–61, 87; Ortho-
doxy and, 44–7, 151;
sazogadoeba and, 147;
view of Shamil and, 114
Georgian Military Road,
43, 124, 137
Georgievsk: Shamil in, 116;
and Treaty of 1783, 18,
113
ghazawat (holy war), 19. See
also Sufi Islam
Giorgi xii, 112
Golitsyn, G.S., Governor-
General: concerns about
conversion to Islam, 49–
50; support for Ortho-
doxy on frontier, 142–3
Great Game, 14
Great Reforms, 5; as back-
ground to rethinking of
empire, 10; land reform
during, 34; and legality,
90, 92
Greek project, 40
Griboedov, Aleksandr S.,
61; gravesite of, 113;
plan for trading com-
pany, 12
Groznyi, 13, 29, 146
Gunib; and capture of
Shamil, 12, 22, 116
Hadji Murat, 123; in work
of Tolstoy, 135–6
Hamzat Beg, 20, 22
Herzen, Alexander, 71
Holy Synod: and church
construction, 142–3; and
Ossetian Spiritual Com-
mission, 43; and Society
for the Restoration of
Orthodoxy, 44, 47, 50, 56
Hussein Kuli, 17
Ibragim-Khan, Colonel, 32
Ignat’ev, N.P., 21, 27
Il’minskii, Nikolai, 47, 58,
69; and evangelism in
native language, 49–50,
57, 152; and Il’minskii
method in the North
Caucasus, 49–56; and
Orthodox settlers on the
frontier, 142
Imperial Archaeological
Commission. See archae-
ology
Imperial Convoy of Cauca-
sus Mountaineers, 35
Imperial Russian Geo-
graphic Society, 26, 67,
149, 153; and collecting,
77–8; and customary
law, 92; and empire, 87;
and ethnography, 72;
and language transcrip-
tion, 80–2; opening of
branch in Tbilisi of, 65;
publications of, 66; and
travel literature, 62
Imperial Society for the
Amateurs of Nature, An-
thropology, and Ethnog-
raphy, 76
India, 6. See also European
colonialism
Ingush, 4; borders of, 86;
crimes, 101–2; maps of,
75
inorodtsy, 50, 127; and mili-
tary service, 36
International Congress of
Orientalists, Third, 67,
78
Ioseb, Georgian arch-
bishop: and Ossetian
Spiritual Commission,
42
Iosseliani, O., 3, 4, 74
Ippolitov, A.P., 27
Irakli ii, 13, 119
Isidor, Metropolitan, 43
Iusuf-Khan, General, 32Kabards, 4, 45, 69, 86, 96;
and Caucasus alphabet,82; at Congress of Orien-
talists, 78; exile of, 24;
and land reform, 34; law
courts of, 92, 97; maps
of, 75; military service
of, 35; noble service of,
18; and nkvd, 158; re-
bellion of, 27
Kabyle myth, 6, 41–2, 97.
See also European colo-
nialism; French Algeria
Karabulaks, 4, 75
Kavkaz (newspaper), 17, 25;
and ethnography, 71–3;
and obshchestvo, 64, 147;
and Verderevskii’s ver-
sion of Shamil, 112
Kazan. See Middle Volga
Kazi-Magomet (son of
Shamil), 28, 122; in Otto-
man Empire, 29, 128;
and rebellion of 1877, 29,
128 ; with Shamil in 1859,
115–16; in work of
Chichagova, 125. See also
Shamil
Kerimat, 115, 122. See also
Shamil
Khadzhio, 120, 123. See also
Shamil
Khan-Girei, 82, 83, 147
Khevsur, 54; and ethnogra-
phy, 71–2, 77, 79, 136;
and Georgia, 9, 47, 94,
148 ; religious identity of,
43, 45, 47
Khomiakov, Alexei: and
customary law, 91–2;
and narodnost’, 59; and
Orthodoxy, 38–40, 42, 57,
58; and Pan-Slavism,
130 –1
Kireevskii, Ivan: and nar-
odnost’, 60; and Ortho-
doxy, 38, 42; and Pan-
Slavism, 130–1
Kizliar: fortress of, 13, 16;
and Old Belief, 142; and
Ossetian Spiritual Com-
mission, 42
Kuban River, 13, 15, 23
Kumyks, 4, 86; and