Chechens
URI(s)
- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85022813
- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/sh85022813#concept
Variants
- Chechen
Broader Terms
Closely Matching Concepts from Other Schemes
Earlier Established Forms
- Chechen
Sources
- found: Am. heritage dict.(Chechen: a native or inhabitant of Chechnya, Chechens)
- found: Britannica Micro.:v. 3, p. 145 (Chechenia's inhabitants include the Chechen, the predominant ethnic group. The Chechen and Ingush are both Muslim and two of the many Caucasian Mountain peoples whose language belongs to the Nakh group. Traditionally independent, the Chechen and other Caucasian tribes long resisted Russian conquest, esp. in the 19th century.)
LC Classification
- DK34.C42
- DK510.35.C45
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Change Notes
- 2003-07-15: new
- 2003-10-16: revised
Alternate Formats