ETHNONYMS: Adyghe, Cherkess (Tscherkess)
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Identification. The Circassians and their close kin, the Ubykhs, all call themselves "Adyghe" (three syllables).

The Circassians in Israel
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Israeli Circassian men wearing the traditional dress of the Caucasus warrior. The Circassian flag in the photo features three arrows surrounded by twelve stars

A Freakish Whiteness: The Circassian Lady and the Caucasian Fantasy
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When I first stumbled across the photograph reproduced below, over fifteen years ago at an antique show, it struck me as ludicrous.