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who lived in the steppe, and a place of bloody battles. A neighbouring river is named Mardan, which means 'river of the dead' in Ossetic languages.
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on 11 July and 30 October respectively. After this battle Shamil withdrew from Chechnya and retreated to
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The meaning of Valerik as "the river of the dead" is still used metaphorically: the
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In 1840 two battles were fought at the banks of the river between
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was referred as a "Valerik of the late 20th century".
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The first battle of the Valerik River is described in
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Valerik River
Valerik (river) is located in Chechnya
Valerik (river) is located in Caucasus Mountains
Chechnya
Russia
Buloi-lam
Mouth
Sunzha
43°14′43″N 45°26′03″E / 43.2453°N 45.4341°E / 43.2453; 45.4341
Sunzha
Terek
Caspian Sea

Battle of the Valerik River
Mikhail Lermontov
‹See Tfd›
Russian
Chechen
Chechnya
Sunzha
drainage basin
Chechen
Vainakhs
Iranian peoples
Battle of the Valerik River
Caucasian Imamate
murids
Russian Imperial Army
Apollon Galafeyev
first battle

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