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History and Memory. Chapter 3

This chapter is from the earlier draft version of the book "Bourdieu's Secret Admirer in the Caucasus"

Circassian Mamluks Period (1382-1517)

Circassian Mamluks Period (1382-1517) The Circassian Mamluks were slaves bought by the Bahri Mamluk Sultan Qala‘un. Much like the Bahri Mamluk dynasty, the Ci...

Mamalik (Mamluk) Sultans in Egypt and Syria (648-922 from Khidjra, 1250-1517 A.D.)

Chronological tables. Mamalik (Mamluk) Sultans in Egypt and Syria (648-922 from Khidjra, 1250-1517 ...

Circassian Princes in Poland: The Five Princes

Every year, fresh Circassian warriors went to Poland to join the special Petyhorcy/Cossack regiments.

Voltaire on Circassian Medicine: "Inoculation"

Voltaire on Circassian Medicine: "Inoculation" The rest of Europe, that is, the Christian part of it, very gravely assert that the English are fools...

Circassian Weaponry

The History Museum in Moscow has a large collection of weaponry of the mountaineer peoples of the North-Western Caucasus and Daghestan. The making of weapons, ...

Peoples of the Caucasus

Peoples of the Caucasus John Colarusso (1997) in Encyclopedia of Cultures and Daily Life. Pepper Pike, Ohio: Eastword Publications. 1. Introduction Betw...

Abkhazia, Georgia & the Circassians (N. W. Caucasus)

Abkhazia, Georgia & the Circassians (N. W. Caucasus) George Hewitt, FBA (Professor of Caucasian Languages, SOAS, London University) Demography Though th...

Circassians Names

Circassians Names List 1: Masculine Names 1. Abatiy (Abaty) 2. Aghwrbiy (Agurby; if biy is interpreted as Turkic bey, or bay, the master, or rich...

The Shamaness of the Abkhazians

By Andrejs Johansons, History of Religions, 1972

The Woman of the Myths: the Satanaya Cycle

The Annual of the Society for the Study of Caucasia 2: 3-11., 1989, By John Colarusso

An Amazonian Custom in the Caucasus

By John Abercromby, Folklore, Vol. 2, No. 2. (Jun., 1891)

Nart Sagas from the Caucasus

Myths and Legends from the Circassians, Abazas, Abkhaz, and Ubykhs By John Colarusso

Myths from the Forests of Circassia

Myths from the Forest of Circassia, The World & I, December, 1989.

Prometheus among the Circassians

A modern oral tale from a little known people of the Caucasus shows striking parallels with myths from Ancient Greece, Ancient India and the pagan Germanic worl...

THE NART EPOS

THE FOUNTAIN-HEAD OF CIRCASSIAN MYTHOLOGY

Aetiological Remarks And Legends In The Context Of Abkhazian Nart Epic

Aetiological Remarks And Legends In The Context Of Abkhazian Nart Epic by Zurab Jopua. Sohum, Abkh...

Regarding The Myth of "Abriskil"

The most significant Abkhaz Fold Literature is jointly represented in "NART" and "ABRISKIL" Tales.

Хьэнцэ гуащэ - Hantse Guashe: A Ceremony of the Puppet Princess

Hantse Guashe is a kind of ritual and ceremony for the raining.

Conflict Over Language Rights: The Case Of Kurds And Circassians In Turkey

By Burcu Toksabay, Conflict Analysis and Resolution, M.A. Thesis, 2005, Sabancı University

Circassian Israelis: Multilingualism As a Way of Life

By Isabelle Kreindler, Marsha Bensoussan, Eleanor Avinor & Chen Bram, 1995

Circassian Re-Immigration To The Caucasus

By Chen Bram, Truman Institue, The Hebrew Universty of Jerusalem

Muslim revivalism and the emergence of civic society. A case study of an Israeli-Circassian community

Political Participation Strategies of the Circassian Diaspora in Turkey

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Ayhan Kaya, Istanbul Bilgi Universty