Benoyn Boyshar

Benoyn Boyshar, also known as Baysangur of Beno or simply Baysangur (Chechen: Бенойн БойсхӀар, Benoyn Boyshar; Russian: Байсангур Беноевский; 1794 – 3 March 1861) was a 19th-century North Caucasian commander of Chechen origin. He was one of the naibs (deputies) of Imam Shamil. Baysangur participated in the Caucasian War of 1817–1864.

Benoyn Boyshar
Native name
Бенойн БойсгӀар, Benoyn Boyshar
Nickname(s)"Tash Stag" (Man of Stone)
Born1794
Benoy, Chechnya
DiedMarch 3, 1861
Khasavyurt, Russia,
Buried
Yaryksu-Auh
AllegianceChechnya (1817 - 1828)

Caucasian Imamate (1828 - 1859)

Chechnya (1859 - 1861)
Service/branchArmy
Years of service1817-1861
RankGeneral (1840 - 1859) Imam of Chechnya (1859 - 1861)
Battles/warsCaucasian War
  • Revolt in Chechnya (1860-1861)
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