Adyghe

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Adyghe are a Northwest Caucasian ethnic group, also known as Circassians, indigenous to the northwestern Caucasus region.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Northwest Caucasian people
ethnic group
indigenous people
alsoKnownAs Circassians
autonomousRepublic Republic of Adygea
diasporaIn European Union
Israel
Jordan
Syria
Turkey
United States
ethnonymInAdygheLanguage Адыгэ
linked to: Adyghe
historicalEvent Circassian genocide
historicalRegion Circassia
language Adyghe language
languageFamily Northwest Caucasian languages
majorityReligionToday Sunni Islam
nativeTo Caucasus
Republic of Adygea
Russia
northwestern Caucasus
populationCenter Maykop
linked to: Maykop, Russia
recognizedMinorityIn Russia
relatedEthnicGroup Abaza
linked to: Abaza people

Abkhaz
linked to: Abkhaz language

Kabardians
linked to: Circassians

Shapsugs
religion Christianity
Sunni Islam
traditional Adyghe beliefs
scriptUsedForLanguage Cyrillic script
sufferedMassDeportationBy Russian Empire
traditionalCode Adyghe Xabze
linked to: Adyghe
traditionalCulture Adyghe cuisine
Adyghe dance
Adyghe music
traditionalDish Adyghe cheese
traditionalDress cherkeska
traditionalEconomy agriculture
animal husbandry
beekeeping
horticulture
traditionalSocialClass former serfs
free commoners
nobility
traditionalSocialStructure clan-based society
traditionalWeapon shashka
UNESCOIntangibleHeritageCandidate Adyghe Xabze (as traditional code of conduct)
linked to: Adyghe

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Caucasian War hasParticipant Adyghe peoples
linked to: Adyghe
Republic of Adygea ethnicGroup Adyghe people
linked to: Adyghe
Circassians language Adyghe
Circassians endonym Adyghe
Adyghe ethnonymInAdygheLanguage Адыгэ
linked to: Adyghe
Adyghe traditionalCode Adyghe Xabze
linked to: Adyghe
Adyghe UNESCOIntangibleHeritageCandidate Adyghe Xabze (as traditional code of conduct)
linked to: Adyghe
Cherkess (Kabardian–Cherkess) language ethnicGroup Adyghe people
linked to: Adyghe
Tuapse hasEthnicGroup Adyghe
Maykop officialLanguage Adyghe
subject linked to: Maykop, Russia
Maykop ethnicGroupPresent Adyghe
subject linked to: Maykop, Russia
Maykop hasHistoricalCulture Adyghe culture
subject linked to: Maykop, Russia
linked to: Adyghe