Makhosh
Мэхъош | |
|---|---|
| The tamga of the Bagharsuqu princely dynasty of the Makhosh and the Circassian flag | |
| Total population | |
| 8.000 (1830s) | |
| Languages | |
| Circassian language (Makhosh sub-dialect) | |
| Religion | |
| Predominantly: Sunni Islam | |
| Related ethnic groups | |
| Other Circassian tribes |
The Makhosh (Adyghe: Мэхъош, romanized: Məxhoṩ) were one of the Circassian tribes. The tribe was mostly annihilated in the Circassian genocide following the Russo-Circassian War.