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Durdzuks
Name in the Georgian Chronicles for Vainakh peoples / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Durdzuks (Georgian: დურძუკები, romanized: durdzuk'ebi), also known as Dzurdzuks, was a medieval exonym of the 9th-18th centuries used mainly in Georgian, Arabic, but also Armenian sources in reference to the Vainakh peoples (Chechens and Ingush).
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