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The history of the Chechen Republic |
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| |  |  |  | By the beginning of the 19th century the historical kernel of Chechnya was located in the north-eastern part of the North Caucasus, on the slopes of the Big Caucasian Range extending from the west to the east, from the Black to the Caspian Sea for almost one thousand kilometers differentiating Europe and Asia on this part of the land. The Natural conditions in Chechnya in the 19th century are marked as exceptionally favorable by all the researchers. The climate was rigorous only in the Highlands and in the steppes. | | | | | | |
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