Caucasian War

1817 – May 21, 1864 · Caucasus

Result Russian victory; Circassian genocide

The Russian Empire waged a long campaign to conquer the peoples of the North Caucasus. Russia prevailed, and the Circassians suffered mass killing and expulsion.

Russian Empire

Circassia

Strength and losses

Strength
200,000
Killed
24,946
Deaths
77,000–131,000
Wounded
65,322
Captured
6,007

Caucasian Imamate Strength 20,000–25,000

Circassia Strength 35,000–40,000

Battles 2

Also involved 20