Kabarda

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Kabarda is a historical region in the North Caucasus traditionally inhabited by the Kabardian (Circassian) people and now largely within the Russian republic of Kabardino-Balkaria.

All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Kabarda canonical 3
Greater Kabarda 1
Lesser Kabarda 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf geographical region
historical region
associatedPeople Circassian nobility
linked to: Circassians

Kabardian princes
country Russia
culturalHeritage Adyghe (Circassian) customs
Adyghe Xabze (customary law)
culturalRegionOf Circassia
ethnicGroup Circassians
Kabardians
linked to: Circassians
ethnonymDerivedFrom Kabardians
linked to: Circassians
hasSubregion Greater Kabarda
linked to: Kabarda

Lesser Kabarda
linked to: Kabarda
historicalAllegiance Crimean Khanate (periodically)
linked to: Crimean Khanate

Ottoman Empire (influence)
linked to: Ottoman Empire

Russian Empire
historicalCapital Baksan region
linked to: Baksan

Terek (historical town)
historicalEra Early modern period
linked to: Early Modern period

Middle Ages
historicalEvent Russian expansion into the Caucasus
Russian–Circassian War
historicalStatus principality
vassal state of the Russian Empire
knownFor Kabarda (Kabardian) horse breed
language Kabardian language
languageFamily Northwest Caucasian languages
locatedIn North Caucasus
locatedOn Terek River basin
linked to: Terek River

northern slopes of the Caucasus Mountains
majorRiver Baksan River
Malka River
Terek River
modernAdministrativeSuccessor Kabardino-Balkarian Republic
linked to: Kabardino-Balkaria
modernAdministrativeUnitOf Russian Federation
linked to: Russia
neighboringRegion Balkaria
Chechnya
Dagestan
Ossetia
partOf Greater Circassia
linked to: Circassia

Kabardino-Balkaria
presentIn Ottoman historical records
Russian historical sources
religion Sunni Islam
traditionalEconomy agriculture
horse breeding
pastoralism
traditionalInhabitants Circassians
Kabardians
linked to: Circassians

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (5)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Nalchik historicalRegion Kabarda
Kabarda hasSubregion Greater Kabarda
linked to: Kabarda
Kabarda hasSubregion Lesser Kabarda
linked to: Kabarda