Originally Posted by
Frowning Man
I live in Russia. A friend (a Chechen) invited me. Stay in the summer. And I decided to agree to travel. Among any Caucasians I notice a lot of tanned people. All the same, Caucasians are southerners, there is a lot of sun. Pantyukhov, I cited as an example that even with him, the Chechens are not the most light-eyed, but one of only. I doubt that the German you are talking about has seen many other Caucasian people. Since, for example, the Khevsurs are called dark there, although all other Soviet researchers unanimously affirm that the Khevsurs are one of the brightest in the eastern Caucasus. But you are right, everyone who has studied the Caucasus has everything written in its own way. But Chechens are sure not the most depigmented among the peoples of Western Asia. And some of the. Among the large Caucasian peoples, the percentage of light is the same. But for smaller sub-ethnic groups, that's already interesting. The Chechens themselves told me that the brightest among them are mainly mountaineers. They called the tapes, but I don't remember their names. Among the Georgians we have Western Georgians Mingrelians, Imeretians, Gurians. Especially Mingrelians. So are the Svans and the highlanders of eastern Georgia.
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