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City in the Republic of Dagestan, Russia
Derbent, also historically known as Darband, or Derbend, is the southernmost city in Russia. It is situated along the southeastern coast of the Republic
Derbent
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up Derbent in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Derbent is a city in the Republic of Dagestan, Russia. Derbent may also refer to: Derbent Urban Okrug
Derbent_(disambiguation)
UNESCO World Heritage Site in Russia
The Fortifications of Derbent (Darband) are one of the fortified defense lines, some of which date to the times as early as those built by the Persian
Fortifications_of_Derbent
Caucasian khanate that was established in Afsharid Iran
The Derbent Khanate or Darband Khanate was a Caucasian khanate that was established in Afsharid Iran. It corresponded to southern Dagestan and its center
Derbent_Khanate
Republic of Russia
Makhachkala is the republic's capital and largest city; other major cities are Derbent, Kizlyar, Izberbash, Kaspiysk, and Buynaksk. Dagestan covers an area of
Dagestan
Destroyed synagogue in the city of Derbent, Russia
The Derbent Synagogue, also known as Kele-Numaz (Russian: Дербентская синагога "Келе-Нумаз", romanized: Derbentskaya sinagoga "Kele-Numaz"; Hebrew: בית
Derbent_Synagogue
Lighthouse in Russia
The Derbent Lighthouse is the southernmost lighthouse in Russia, located in the city of Derbent, a city in the Russian Republic of Dagestan. It is in
Derbent_Lighthouse
Battle in the 730s
The Battle of Derbent was fought around 731 near the city of Derbent. The Umayyad army, commanded by the prince Maslama ibn Abd al-Malik, was victorious
Battle_of_Derbent_(731)
Mosque in Derbent, Dagestan, Russia
The Juma Mosque of Derbent is a Shi'ite Friday mosque and madrasa in the center of Old Derbent in the Republic of Dagestan in present-day Russia. The
Juma_Mosque_of_Derbent
Series of wars fought for control of the Caucasus
invasion began in 642 with the capture of the strategically important city of Derbent that guarded the eastern passage of the Caucasus along the Caspian Sea
Arab–Khazar_wars
Museum in Derbent, Dagestan, Russia
The Derbent State Historical, Architectural and Archaeological Museum-Reserve (Russian: Дербентский музей-заповедник) is a museum complex dedicated to
Derbent_State_Museum-Reserve
Second conflict of the Russo-Persian Wars
Caucasus and contemporary northern Iran to Russia, comprising the cities of Derbent (southern Dagestan) and Baku and their nearby surrounding lands, as well
Russo-Persian_War_(1722–1723)
The Jewish community in Derbent, in the Russian Republic of Dagestan, is the oldest in the North Caucasus and dates back to the 7th century. A large influx
History of the Jews in Derbent
History_of_the_Jews_in_Derbent
The Battle of Derbent was a military engagement between the Umayyads and the Khazar Khaganate near the city of Derbent, Russia. The Umayyads won a resounding
Battle_of_Derbent_(722)
1173/1174 siege
Siege of Derbent in 1173 or 1174 was a successful siege of Derbent, by the Shirvanese and Georgian allies against Rus', Alan and Kipchak raiders. Akhsitan
Siege_of_Derbent
District and municipality in Konya, Turkey
Derbent is a municipality and district of Konya Province, Turkey. Its area is 359 km2, and its population is 4,052 (2022). Its area is 359 km², of which
Derbent,_Konya
Mass shooting and explosion in Russia
On 23 June 2024, coordinated attacks were launched in the cities of Derbent and Makhachkala in the Russian republic of Dagestan in the North Caucasus
2024_Dagestan_attacks
Ethnic group in Dagestan
historically inhabited the city of Derbent and the adjacent plains (coastal and foothill areas), corresponding to present-day Derbent and partially Tabasaran districts
Dagestani_Azerbaijanis
Islamist Jihadist group based in the Russian republic of Dagestan
Derbent Jamaat (Russian: Дербентский джамаат), also known as the Forest Brothers (Russian: Лесные братья, Azerbaijani: Meşə qardaşları), and the Southern
Derbent_Jamaat
Part of the Sasanian military strategy
Takht-e Soleymān, also built in the same period. Derbent was also the seat of a Sasanian marzban. Derbent Wall was the most prominent Sasanian defensive
Sasanian_defense_lines
Russian priest (1958–2024)
served as rector of the Church of the Intercession of the Holy Virgin in Derbent for more than 40 years. For a long time, he was the only Orthodox priest
Nikolay_Kotelnikov
Football club
FC Derbent (Russian: «Дербент») was a Russian football team from Derbent. It played professionally in 1966–1970, 1992 and 1995–1996. The best result they
FC_Derbent
Medieval Islamic state centered on Derbent in the eastern Caucasus
Emirate of Derbent (Arabic: امارة بَاب ٱلْأَبْوَاب, romanized: Imārat Bāb al-Abwāb) was a medieval state that arose on the Caspian trade route with its
Emirate_of_Derbent
The Battle of Derbent was the occupation of Derbent by the Russian Empire during the Russo-Persian War. It took place in August 1722. In August 1722,
Battle_of_Derbent_(1722)
Pre-Arab citadel in Derbent, Dagestan, Russia
Naryn-Kala (Russian: Нарын-кала) is an ancient pre-Arab citadel, part of the Derbent fortress, connected to the Caspian Sea by double walls designed to block
Naryn-Kala
Village in Dagestan Oblast, Russian Empire
local Jewish community. To the south of Derbent lay the so-called Ulus Mahallah, a region that was part of the Derbent Khanate. Within this mahallah, two villages—Nyugdi
Aba-Sava
House of Derbent or Darbandids was a younger branch of Shirvanshahs that succeeded Kasranids. Their derives from town of Derbent. Emirate of Derbent was ruled
House_of_Derbent
War between the Golden Horde and Ilkhanate
withdrew to Derbent. Just one month after Abaqa Khan’s enthronement following the death of Hulegu, Nogai set out with a large army through Derbent. Scouts
Berke–Hulegu_war
Village in Bartın, Turkey
Derbent is a village in the Bartın District, Bartın Province, Turkey. Its population is 283 (2021). Köy, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory
Derbent,_Bartın
2003–2007 Derbent constituency: Agulsky District, Akhtynsky District, Akushinsky District, Dagestanskiye Ogni, Dakhadayevsky District, Derbent, Derbentsky
Central constituency (Dagestan)
Central_constituency_(Dagestan)
Khan of the Quba Khanate
his allegiance to Russian Empire. But when Gudovich sent an officer to Derbent and asked khan to sign the terms of his subjection, the khan refused. It
Shaykh_Ali_Khan
7th century war in Transcaucasia
Tong Yabghu. His troops stormed Derbent and swarmed over Aghvania, plundering it thoroughly. The fall and sack of Derbent were described in detail by the
Perso-Turkic_war_of_627–629
Soviet writer (1908–1941)
returned to Moscow and in 1938 completed his first published novel, Tanker "Derbent". Krymov volunteered for the Red Army and joined the Communist Party in
Yury_Krymov
1941 Soviet film
Tanker "Derbent", (Russian: Танкер "Дербент", romanized: Tanker 'Derbent') is a 1941 Soviet adventure film directed by Aleksandr Faintsimmer based on the
Tanker_"Derbent"_(film)
Mountain passes linked with Alexander the Great
century AD. Later, the Caspian Gates were also identified with the Pass of Derbent (in modern Dagestan) on the Caspian; or with the Pass of Dariel, a gorge
Gates_of_Alexander
Soviet-Israeli author (1927–2024)
– 2 April 2024) was a Soviet-Israeli author of books on the history of Derbent, Dagestan, Russia. Yagutil Mishiev was born in Qırmızı Qəsəbə (English:
Yagutil_Mishiev
Third conflict of the Russo-Persian Wars
troops set out from Kizlyar in April 1796 and stormed the key fortress of Derbent on 10 May. The Russian court poet Derzhavin glorified this event in a famous
Persian_expedition_of_1796
Village in Afyonkarahisar, Turkey
Derbent is a village in the Bayat District, Afyonkarahisar Province, Turkey. Its population is 1,093 (2021). Köy, Turkey Civil Administration Departments
Derbent,_Bayat
Battle in 652 AD
captured Derbent in 642, when Abd al-Rahman ibn Rabi'a secured the surrender of the Persian governor of Derbent, Shahrbaraz. Based at Derbent, Abd al-Rahman
Battle_of_Balanjar_(652)
Djumshud Ashurov Derbent Music College is a music college located in the city of Derbent, Republic of Dagestan. By order of the Ministry of Culture of
Derbent_Music_College
Consort of Ottoman Sultan Mehmed VI
Mehmed VI of the Ottoman Empire. Nevvare Hanım was born on 4 May 1901 in Derbent, Ottoman Empire. Born as Ayşe Çıhçı, she was a member of Abkhazian noble
Nevvare_Hanım
Part of the Russo-Persian War
Derbent (or the storming of Derbent; Russian: Штурм Дербента) took place on 21 May [O.S. 10 May] 1796 during the Persian Expedition of 1796. Derbent,
Siege_of_Derbent_(1796)
Species of moth
Epermeniidae. It is found in Uzbekistan and the area around Dekhanobad and Derbent. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Epermenia gaedikei. Wikispecies
Epermenia_gaedikei
Church in Dagestan, Russia
romanized: Tserkov Pokrova Presvyatoy Bogoroditsy) is an Orthodox church in Derbent, a city in the Russian republic of Dagestan. The parish belongs to the
Church of the Intercession of the Holy Virgin of Derbent
Church_of_the_Intercession_of_the_Holy_Virgin_of_Derbent
Ruler of the Quba Khanate (AD 1758–1789)
khan of the Quba Khanate (1758–1789) who also managed to dominate the Derbent, Baku, Talysh and Shirvan Khanates, as well as the Salyan Sultanate during
Fath-Ali_Khan_of_Quba
Soviet ground effect vehicle
Kaspiysk, with the intention of being eventually put on public display in Derbent, Dagestan, at the planned Patriot Park, a combination museum and theme
Lun-class_ekranoplan
Ethnic group
their historical core in southern Dagestan and the pivotal Iranian town of Derbent, the territory remained, intermittently, in Iranian hands encompassed for
Iranians_in_Russia
Village in Rize, Turkey
Derbent is a village in the Fındıklı District, Rize Province, in Black Sea Region of Turkey. Its population is 384 (2021). According to list of villages
Derbent,_Fındıklı
Part of Ottoman–Safavid War (1578–1590)
of 1578, together with the region of Georgia, and the major cities of Derbent and Baku. The author Asafi, secretary and hagiographer of Osman Pasha,
Siege_of_Shamakhi_(1578)
Ethnic group
I, who hailed from Derbent, became the new ruler of Shirvan and incorporated Derbent into Shirvan. The ethnic make-up of Derbent remained unchanged until
Azerbaijanis_in_Russia
Village in Turkey
Derbent (Kurdish: Dêrbendê) is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Bismil, Diyarbakır Province in Turkey. It is populated by Kurds and
Derbent,_Bismil
Series of conflicts between 1651 and 1828
a Russian commercial centre. Shah Mohammed Khodabanda promised to cede Derbent and Baku to Russia following the liberation of these cities from the Ottoman
Russo-Persian_Wars
Church in Derbent, Dagestan, Russia
Георгия Победоносца) was the main Russian Orthodox Church in the city of Derbent, located on the site of the monument to Vladimir Lenin on Freedom Square
Cathedral of St. George the Victorious of Derbent
Cathedral_of_St._George_the_Victorious_of_Derbent
Arab general of the Rashidun Caliphate
located Persian fortress of Derbent. According to the History of the Prophets and Kings of al-Tabari, the Persian governor of Derbent, Shahrbaraz, offered to
Abd_al-Rahman_ibn_Rabi'a
Diocese of the Russian Orthodox Church
The Diocese of Makhachkala and Derbent is a diocese of the Russian Orthodox Church on the territory of Dagestan, Ingushetia and Chechnya with its seat
Diocese of Makhachkala and Derbent
Diocese_of_Makhachkala_and_Derbent
Battle between the Ottoman and Russian Empires
the victory in Baku, Ottoman soldiers occupied the Dagestani cities of Derbent and Port-Petrovsk. However, the Ottoman Empire was defeated and the territories
Dagestan_Campaign_(1918)
Religious group
and Derbent. He noted: Now there are many, many Jews living in Tabasaran. In another place he wrote: There are no Christians in the city of Derbent, as
Judaism_in_Dagestan
18th-century Lak ruler
Khan a part of a Kura district up to Kabirek, which earlier belonged to Derbent Khanate, and revenues of Guney district that belonged Quba in 1776. Shaykh
Surkhay_II
Russian-Dagestani archaeologist and scholar
of Russian Academy of Science. Gadjiev is specialised in the history of Derbent (Darband), Sasanian-era Persian presence in Caucasus and Culture of Caucasian
Murtazali_Gadjiev
Northeast Caucasian ethnic group
district of Dagestan, partly on the plain and in cities (Dagestanskiye Ogni, Derbent, Makhachkala, etc.). Their population in Russia is about 150,000. They
Tabasaran_people
Group of tribes that lived in the eastern Caucasus
Caucasus, along the western coast of the Caspian Sea. They lived between Derbent and Shaporan, which corresponds to present-day northeast Azerbaijan and
Maskut
Theatre in Derbent, Russia
cultural institution of the Republic of Dagestan (Russia). It is located in Derbent at 42 Lenin Street. It is the only state theatre in the Russian Federation
Azerbaijani_Drama_Theatre
1607 siege
Shamakhi's return to Iranian rule after 28 years. During the siege, Baku and Derbent also surrendered to the Iranian army, allowing the Safavid state to regain
Siege_of_Shamakhi
Lak khanate (1642–1860)
Nader moving in different directions captured Shemakha, Qabala, Khachmaz, Derbent and Kura. Surkhay-khan I clashed with Nader in Deve-Batan, not far from
Gazikumukh_Khanate
Russian and American painter
Architectural and Art Museum-Reserve, Derbent. Tsvaygenbaum was born in the Southern Russian city of Derbent, one of the oldest cities in the world.
Israel_Tsvaygenbaum
Church in Derbent, Russia
Всеспасителя; Armenian: Սուրբ Ամենափրկիչ եկեղեցի) is an Armenian Church of Derbent, a city in the Russian Republic of Dagestan. The author of the church project
Church of the Holy All-Savior of Derbent
Church_of_the_Holy_All-Savior_of_Derbent
House museum in Derbent, Dagestan
А. А. Бестужева-Марлинского) is a writer's house museum in the city of Derbent, Dagestan, where the Decembrist writer Alexander Bestuzhev lived in 1830-1834
Alexander_Bestuzhev_House
Soviet-Juhuri composer
9 May 1913, in Derbent, Dagestan Oblast, an administrative-territorial entity in the Russian Empire. In 1930, he entered the Derbent Pedagogical College
Djumshud_Ashurov
1846–1860 unit of Russia
Derbent Governorate was an administrative-territorial unit (guberniya) of the Russian Empire in 1846–1860. It was established by the 14 December 1846
Derbent_Governorate
Dam in Turkey
Derbent Dam is a gravity/embankment dam on the Kızılırmak River in Samsun Province, Turkey. The development was backed by the Turkish State Hydraulic
Derbent_Dam
Lake in Eurasia
Province of Iran Tamisheh, Golestan Province of Iran Atil, Khazaria Khazaran Derbent, Dagestan, Russia Xacitarxan, modern-day Astrakhan Iran: Ali Abad Astane-ye
Caspian_Sea
Cemetery in Derbent, Russia
The Kyrkhlyar is an old and revered cemetery in the city of Derbent, a city in the Russian Republic of Dagestan. The oldest active Muslim cemetery in
Kyrkhlyar
wall in Derbent is identified with the Gates of Alexander. The Gates of Alexander are most commonly identified with the Caspian Gates of Derbent whose thirty
Theories about Alexander the Great in the Quran
Theories_about_Alexander_the_Great_in_the_Quran
Public university in Baku, Azerbaijan
thousand students in 14 faculties across 5 branches in Baku, Zagatala, and Derbent. The University is a full member of the European University Association
Azerbaijan State University of Economics
Azerbaijan_State_University_of_Economics
Achaemenid-era structure in Persepolis, Iran
Windcatchers Yakhchāl Traditional cities Amol Andijan Baku Bam Bukhara Ctesiphon Derbent Ganja Gur-e-Amir Hatra Herat Isfahan Kashan Kashmar Khiva Khorramabad Mashhad
Gate_of_All_Nations
Church in Derbent, Dagestan, Russia
Christian temple located in the northwestern part of the Naryn-Kala citadel in Derbent, Dagestan. For a long time, it was considered an underground reservoir
Crossed-dome temple of Derbent
Crossed-dome_temple_of_Derbent
Utsmiy of Kaytag
his campaign against Derbent Khanate. Following a long siege, Amir Hamza with a small detachment was the first to enter Derbent on the orders of Fatali
Amir_Hamza_III
Ancient city
version of Christianity right away. Derbe is derived from[citation needed] Derbent which is derived from Persian "Darband" (Persian: دربند, lit. 'Barred gate'
Derbe
Christians remained committed to the Church of Caucasian Albania, and south of Derbent, in the ancient Albania lands, Grigoris (catholicos) was the dominant religion
Christianity_in_Dagestan
Natural history museum in Dagestan, Russia
Great (Russian: Домик (землянка) Петра I) is the place in the city of Derbent in Dagestan, where Tsar Peter the Great spent the night during the Persian
Cabin of Peter the Great (Derbent)
Cabin_of_Peter_the_Great_(Derbent)
Monarchical state ruled by a khan
Sarab Khanate Tabriz Khanate Urmia Khanate Khundzakh Khanate Baku Khanate Derbent Khanate Erivan Khanate Ganja Khanate Gazikumukh Khanate Javad Khanate Karabakh
Khanate
Christian Dagestan state, 5th-12th century
states, such as Derbent and Shirvan. In these wars, it was generally victorious and this allowed Sarir to manipulate the politics of Derbent. Concomitantly
Sarir
19th-century conquest of the Caucasus by the Russian Empire
Catherine the Great sent a punitive expedition which briefly captured Derbent.[citation needed] During the Persian expedition of 1796, Russia again conquered
Russian conquest of the Caucasus
Russian_conquest_of_the_Caucasus
Village in Turkey
Derbent is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Buldan, Denizli Province in Turkey. Its population is 367 (2022). Mahalle, Turkey Civil
Derbent,_Buldan
Nizhny Novgorod Vladivostok Synagogue Buynaksk Synagogue, Buynaksk Derbent Synagogue, Derbent Makhachkala Synagogue, Makhachkala Kazan Synagogue Main Choral
List_of_synagogues_in_Russia
Kabardians Kr Bk Avars Di An Laks Dargins Chechens Kumyks Ku Ku Lezgins (Derbent) Azerbaijanis Tats Tats Talysh people Tsk Av Udi Azerbaijanis Arm Armenians
Ethnic_groups_in_the_Caucasus
Soviet writer, poet and dramatist
together with his wife Olga taught until 1930, then he was transferred to Derbent to the first Mountain Jewish school, named after Aron Ehrlich. While working
Boris_Gavrilov_(writer)
Khazar city on the Caspian Sea (6th century-960s)
unknown. Medieval Arabic sources report simply that it was midway between Derbent and Atil, near the shore of the Caspian Sea. Modern scholars have variously
Samandar_(city)
Ancient defensive wall in Iran
lies on the opposite, western, side of the Caspian Sea at the port of Derbent, in the Russian Republic of Dagestan. There, the remains of a line of fortifications
Great_Wall_of_Gorgan
Russian ophthalmologist
Bella Nisan Белла Нисан Born Derbent, USSR Scientific career Fields Ophthalmology Institutions unemployed Thesis Клинико-физиологический метод коррекции
Bella_Nisan
main troops to Derbent. The Safavids under Piri Muhammed Beg and İmam Kulu Khan harassed the retreating Ottoman troops as far as Derbent. In these actions
Imam_Kulu_Khan
7th-century Iranian aristocrat
Kutha, an ancient city close to the Sasanian capital of Ctesiphon. Born in Derbent to a dehqan family, Shahriyar is first mentioned during the Arab invasion
Shahriyar_of_Derbent
Judeo-Tat Theatre, also known as Lev Manakhimov Municipal Judeo-Tat Theatre in Derbent, Dagestan, Russia, specializes in staging plays centered on the lives of
Judeo-Tat_Theatre
Caspian Sea in Toprakhgala (Russian: Топрах-кала) archaeological site of Derbent. Several Byzantine, Armenian and Syriac authors recorded the name of province
Chola_(historical_city)
"Honored Art Worker of the Russian Federation." Lev Manakhimov was born in Derbent, Dagestan ASSR, into a Mountain Jewish family. His artistic journey began
Lev_Manakhimov
Orientalist, historian and philologist in the Russian Empire (1802–1870)
Qajar Iran, Kazembek hailed from a prominent family originally based in Derbent, a city historically tied to Iran. Kazembek grew up during the tumultuous
Alexander_Kasimovich_Kazembek
worked as a director in the Azerbaijani, Judeo-Tat and Lezgian theaters in Derbent, Dagestan ASSR. In 1945, Musaib Dzhum-Dzhum was awarded the title of "Honored
Musaib_Dzhum-Dzhum
Soviet lieutenant colonel (1918–2004)
Native name Шетиель Семёнович Абрамов Born (1918-11-11)11 November 1918 Derbent, Dagestan ASSR, RSFSR Died 14 May 2004(2004-05-14) (aged 85) Moscow, Russia
Shatiel_Abramov
Empress of Russia from 1762 to 1796
troops set out from Kizlyar in April 1796 and stormed the key fortress of Derbent on 21 May (OS: 10 May). The event was glorified by the court poet Derzhavin
Catherine_the_Great
Carolina at Chapel Hill. Retrieved 28 August 2014. Cultural heritage sites. Derbent lighthouse Rowlett, Russ. "Lighthouses of Russia: Caspian Sea". The Lighthouse
List_of_lighthouses_in_Russia
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Boy/Male
American, British, English
The Isle of Skye; Phonetic Spelling of Schuyler
Biblical
Yacob, Yacoub - Jacob
Boy/Male
Tamil
Happy
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Mythological, Telugu
Free; Grandson of Lord Krishna; Cooperative
Female
Welsh
Welsh name EIRLYS means "snowflake."
Boy/Male
Teutonic
Resolute fighter.
Girl/Female
Tamil
Star, Nakshatra
Male
Iranian/Persian
Persian name ASHTAD means "justice."
Female
Native American
Native American Miwok name LITONYA means "darting hummingbird."
Girl/Female
Assamese, Bengali, Celebrity, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Kashmiri, Malayalam, Marathi, Mythological, Oriya, Sanskrit, Sindhi, Tamil, Telugu
Victory; Victorious; Respect; Goddess Durga / Parvati; Joyful
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