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  • rice, or other fillings and then baked. In the Caucasus, for example, it is fried and stuffed with walnut paste to make nigvziani badrijani. ...
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  • The Seljuqs (also Seljuk or Seljuq Turks) were a Muslim dynasty of originally Oghuz Turkic descent that ruled parts of Central Asia and the Middle ...
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  • the Muslim tribes of Central Asia, the North Caucasus and Crimea. Kommersant, Republic of Kalmykia (March 10, 2004). After his rule, internal ...
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  • country located in the Southern Caucasus between the Black Sea and the Caspian Sea. During World War I in the western portion of Armenia, Ottoman ...
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  • Present in the Making of National Identity. Caucasus World. New York, NY: RoutledgeCurzon. ISBN 9780203004937. * Hovannisian, Richard G. 1997 ...
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  • * Jersild, Austin. 2002. Orientalism and Empire: North Caucasus Mountain Peoples and the Georgian Frontier, 1845–1917. Montreal: McGill–Queen ...
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  • whose distant realm bordered on the Northern Caucasus and the Black Sea, hastened to Kiev and inflicted a heavy defeat on Yaroslav in 1024. Thereupon ...
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  • |birth_place = Tiflis, Caucasus Viceroyalty, Russian Empire (now Tbilisi ... of Saratov and Privy Councillor of the Caucasus. His grandmother was Princess ...
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  • Worker strikes in Caucasus broke out in March 1902 and strikes on ... By February, there were strikes in the Caucasus, and by April, in the Urals ...
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  • at the war's conclusion. He ended up in the Caucasus, where he eventually began working as a journalist. In 1921, he moved with Tatiana to Moscow ...
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  • a year in custody, Kirov moved to the Caucasus, where he stayed until the ... the swashbuckling commissars in the North Caucasus beside Ordzhonikidze and ...
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  • * Caucasus leopard (Panthera pardus ciscaucasica) * Central Persian leopard (Panthera pardus dathei) * Sinai leopard (Panthera pardus jarvisi) ...
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  • of their centuries long suzerainty over the Caucasus, the Sassanids made attempts to promote Zoroastrianism there with considerable successes, and ...
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  • Asia (Indonesia, and China), Georgia (Caucasus region of Europe), and eastern ... (more similar to those found in the Caucasus than those from the Altai ...
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  • Russia. By October, it had reached Tomsk and the Caucasus. It rapidly spread west and hit North America in December 1889, South America in February–April ...
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  • by FSB instructors in Dagestan, Northern Caucasus, during 1996–1997." ... in Xinjiang against Chinese, jihad in the Caucasus against the Russians and ...
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  • non-religious trip. The author visited the Caucasus, Persia, India, and the Crimea. However, most of the notes are dedicated to India, its political ...
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  • of Armenia by the western Huns from the Caucasus led to an armistice, the ... to Khosrau I for the defense of the Caucasus passes. The Armenians were ...
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  • a raid into Georgia, the Mongols cut across the Caucasus Mountains during the winter to get around the Derbent Pass. By means of underhand diplomacy ...
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  • occupied by Germans, Brezhnev was sent to the Caucasus as deputy head of political administration of the Transcaucasian Front. In April 1943, he became ...
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