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Imam Shamil (Avar: Шейх Шамил; Turkish: Şeyh Şamil; Russian: Имам Шамиль; Arabic: الشيخ شامل‎) (pronounced "Shameel") also spelled Shamyl, Schamil, Schamyl or Shameel (26 June 1797 – 4 February 1871) was an Avar political and religious leader of the Muslim tribes of the Northern Caucasus. He was a leader of anti-Russian resistance in the Caucasian War and was the third Imam of the Caucasian Imamate (1834–1859).

Personal facts

Birth date	January 01, 1797
Birth place	Dagestan , Avar Khanate , Gimry
Date of death	January 01, 1871
Place of death	Ottoman Empire , Medina , Hejaz
Resting place	Ottoman Empire , Medina , Hejaz , Al-Baqi'

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