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Qualified as a distinct nation
In 1650 Chenchya was qualified as a distinct nation. -
Active in war
Chechens were active opponents of the Russian conquest of the Caucasus -
Won a war against the Islamic religeon
Russia defeated leader Imam Shamil and his fighters who were aiming to establish an Islamic state -
Russian Revolution
The Russian Revolution is the collective term for a series of revolutions in Russia in 1917, which dismantled the Tsarist autocracy and led to the creation of the Russian SFSR. -
Chechen - Inguish Autonomous Region
Established the Chechen-Ingush Autonomous Region -
Colaboration
During World War II, Chechen and Ingush units collaborated with the invading German Nazis. As a result, Stalin deported many residents to Central Asia and Siberia. The context of the deportation and hostility towards the Chechens is important. -
Chechnya Declared Independance
Chechnya, very unwilling member of the Soviet Union, was lead by prime minister Dzhokhar Dudayev declared independence when the Soviet Union broke apart in 1991. -
Russia invades Chechenya
Russia invades Chechenya to try to bring Chechenya back. -
Peace Between Chechenya and Russia
The war concluded with a 1996 peace agreement that granted Chechnya substantial autonomy. -
War breaks out
War between Chechenya break out due to constant terrorist attacks. -
War comes to an end
The counter-terrorism operation in Chechnya was officially ended, leaving Russia the winner of the war.
