Conflict: | Dagestan movement |
Date: | 1913-1914 |
Place: | Dagestan |
Result: | Uprising suppressed |
Combatant1: | Dagestan rebels |
Combatant2: | Russian Empire |
Strength1: | 6,000 |
Strength2: | 226 |
Dagestan movement or Dagestan anti-Pisar uprising (ru|Дагестанское антиписарское восстание|Dagestanskoe antipisarskoe vostanie), was unrest occurred due to the translation of Arabic language office work into Russian.
Eventually, the reform was canceled, but a huge part of the enterprises still switched to Russian, unrest itself was suppressed, and their leaders were repressive.
After the annexation of Dagestan to Russia, moderate Russification took place on the territory, over time it reached the apogee of loyalty under Nicholas 2.
In January-February 1914, there were several major riots in the cities, which were aimed at repealing the reform.March 13 of this year, a crowd of 6,000 people gathered from different regions of Dagestan, who went to Temir Khan Shura, however, on the outskirts of the city, one company of the drove back the rebels, and the next day completely suppressed. To avoid the development of the conflict, the tsarist government canceled the reform.
Despite the cancellation of the reform, 77 out of 168 enterprises switched to Russian, which did not meet the requirements of the rebels, whose leaders were sent into exile.