Talkhig of Shali
Talkhig of Shali | |
|---|---|
Naib Talkhig Shalinsky (Argunsky) | |
| Native name | Шелар Тӏалхиг |
| Born | c. 1800 |
| Died | 1861 Shali, Caucasian Imamate |
| Allegiance | Caucasian Imamate |
| Branch | Army |
| Service years | 1840–1859 |
| Rank | Lieutenant General |
| Commands | Artillery Corps |
| Conflicts | Caucasian War Battle of Ichkeria (1842) Battle of Dargo (1845) Battle of Gordali (1852) |
Talkhig of Shali was a 19th-century commander from the North Caucasia. A native of Shali and a representative of the taip Kurchaloy, he was a military leader and statesman of the North Caucasian Imamate. He was also a mudir (general-naib) and head of artillery of the North Caucasian Imamate, as well as a naib of the districts of Shali and Greater Chechnya.