History of Dagestan

The oldest period in the history of Dagestan is associated with the present-day mountainous Dagestan. Historically, Dagestan was a federation of mountainous principalities. Located at the crossroads of world civilizations of north and south, Dagestan was the scene of clashes of interests of many states. Dagestan's political influence has been felt not only in the Caucasus, but beyond.

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Prehistorical era

Ancient history

Albanian state

Invasion of Romans, Persians, Huns and Khazars

Invasion of Arabs

Independence of Sarir

Islamic principalities

Invasion of Tataro-Mongols

Expansion of territory

Russo-Dagestani relations

Anti-Dagestani coalition

Feudal fragmentation

Period of modern history