weden

Updated: June 6, 2025

At length, in April, 1859, twenty-five years after the struggle began, Weden, Schamyl's stronghold at that time, was taken, after a seven weeks' siege. As before, the chief escaped, but the country was virtually subdued, and he had only a small band of followers left.

Charles Morris - Historic Tales, Vol. 8 (of 15): The Romance of Reality