History of Dagestan

History Of Dagestan

The oldest period in the history of Dagestan is associated with the present-day mountainous Dagestan. Historically, Dagestan was a federation of mountainous principalities. Located at the crossroads of world civilizations of north and south, Dagestan was the scene of clashes of interests of many states.

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