About the 5th century B. C. nyob rau thaj tsam ntawm Azerbaijan thiab South Dagestan, ib lub xeev tau tsim hu ua Caucasian Albania. Lub teb chaws no tau nyob los ntawm cov poj koob yawm txwv ntawm cov neeg hais lus Dagestan Lezgin tam sim no. Nws yuav tsum raug sau tseg tias qhov kawg tsim ntawm thaj tsam thaj tsam ntawm Dagestan tsuas yog tshwm sim hauv 60s ntawm lub xyoo pua nees nkaum, thaum lub sijhawm Soviet. Tom qab ntawd cov cheeb tsam sab qaum teb ntawm Dagestan tau muab txuas ntxiv, yog li ntawd, tsis yog tag nrho cov neeg tam sim no nyob hauv Dagestan yog cov xeeb leej xeeb ntxwv ntawm cov neeg nyob hauv Caucasian Albania.
Ntau tus lej ntawm ntau yam kev nom kev tswv tau tshwm sim nyob rau hauv lub xeev qub ntawm Albania - nws keeb kwm tseem tsis meej meej txhais los ntawm cov kws tshawb fawb.
Thaum pib, lub tebchaws tau tsim los ua kev sib koom ua ke ntawm nees nkaum rau lub nceeg vaj, tab sis nyob rau xyoo pua 12th nws tau tawg mus rau hauv cov thawj coj me me thiab muaj nyob rau hauv daim ntawv no mus txog rau xyoo pua 17th AD, mus txog rau thaum nws los ua ib feem ntawm Lavxias teb sab faj tim teb chaws.. Cov ntaub ntawv keeb kwm Arab tau lees tias qhov kawg ntawm kev nom kev tswv uas txuas ntxiv cov kab kentawm ancient Caucasian Albania, yog tam sim no-hnub Azerbaijan (nyob rau hauv ancient sij hawm - lub keeb kwm cheeb tsam ntawm Arran).
Nyob rau thaj tsam ntawm Dagestan nyob rau hauv lub xyoo pua IV, kaum ib tug thawj coj ntawm cov highlanders los yog vaj, thiab cov huab tais ntawm Leks, kav. Thaum pib ntawm lub xyoo pua 6th, Caucasian Albania tau muab faib ua ntau pawg nom tswv uas nyob hauv ntau qhov chaw ntawm Dagestan thaj chaw. Nyob rau sab qab teb ntawm Dagestan, nyob rau hauv roob, sab qab teb ntawm tus dej Samur, Lairan nyob. Lub toj siab sab qab teb ntawm Derbent tau nyob hauv Muskut. Thaj chaw nyob rau sab qaum teb ntawm tus dej Samur, nrog rau lub phiab ntawm tus dej Gyulgerychay, tau xaiv los ntawm Lakz (niaj hnub Lezgins, Rutuls, Aguls, thiab lwm yam). Thiab mus rau sab hnub poob ntawm Derbent, ze ntawm tus dej Rubas, lub koom haum Tabasaran nyob.
Derbent emirate yog ib feem ntawm lub xeev Caucasian Albania. Nws tau tsim nyob rau hauv txoj kev lag luam Caspian, thiab nws qhov chaw yog lub nroog Derbent. Nws yog qhov chaw tseem ceeb ntawm kev lag luam hauv thaj av Caspian thiab rau lub sijhawm luv luv - lub peev (Albania tom qab tau txais lwm lub nroog vim muaj kev tawm tsam tas li ntawm Derbent los ntawm "sab qaum teb").
Tom qab Derbent, lub peev ntawm Caucasian Albania tau los ua lub nroog Kabala (Kabalaki), cov ruins uas tau muaj sia nyob rau hnub no hauv Azerbaijan. Tom qab lub koom pheej ntawm Azerbaijan hloov mus rau cov tsiaj ntawv Latin, tsab ntawv Lavxias "K" tau hloov los ntawm Latin "Q", yog li ntawd, lub nroog qub ntawm Lezgins tsis yog hu ua Kabala, tab sis Gabala (chaw nres tsheb Gabala radar tau xauj los ntawm lub nroog Lezgins. Lavxias teb sab Federation).
Nyob ntawm txoj kev hla ntawm kev vam meej, kev tsiv teb tsaws chaw thiab txoj kev caravan, Caucasian Albania, qhov tseeb,tas li yuam kom tiv thaiv nws txoj kev ywj pheej. Albania tau ua tsov rog nrog cov neeg Loos (cov phiaj xwm lus dab neeg ntawm Pompey thiab Crassus rau Caucasus), nrog Sasanian Iran, Huns, Arabs, Khazars thiab Turkic pab pawg, uas, txawm li cas los xij, tau tswj hwm kom rhuav tshem Caucasian Albania raws li lub xeev.
Cov neeg Lezgin kuj tau ntsib teeb meem nyuaj hauv 50-60s ntawm lub xyoo pua nees nkaum. Kev txiav txim siab "cov neeg tseem ceeb" ntawm Dagestan, nyob rau hnub ua ntej ntawm tag nrho-Union kev suav pej xeem, faib lawv, cog lus rau txhua haiv neeg txoj cai ntawm "sovereignty". Tab sis los ntawm no "sovereignty" cov neeg Lezgin tsuas yog cov losers, vim hais tias. Lawv tswj kom tau txais cov ntawv cog lus tsuas yog plaub caug xyoo tom qab, tom qab lub cev qhuav dej ntawm USSR. Tag nrho cov xyoo no lawv tseem tsis tau sau, vim. es tsis yog lawv haiv neeg Lezgi, lawv raug yuam kom siv cov lus tshiab "haiv neeg" - Russian.
