Search results for "Caucasus" - New World Encyclopedia

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  • republic of Russia. It is located in the Northern Caucasus mountains, in the Southern Federal District. It is bordered by Russia on the north, Ingushetia ...
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  • *1893 Caucasus *1894 Renaissance *1895 Rosebud *1895 Twelve Monograms *1896 Revolving Miniatures *1896 Alexander III Portraits† *1897 Coronation ...
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  • Situated on the eastern end of the North Caucasus Mountains along ... half of the republic, consists of the Caucasus Mountains, the crest of ...
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  • been found in Africa, Indonesia, and Georgia (Caucasus region of Europe). Although Homo erectus has been placed from about 1.8 million years ago ...
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  • widely about Russia, the Ukraine, and the Caucasus. After an attempt at suicide ... the Tiflis newspaper Кавказ (The Caucasus). Gorky's first book ...
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  • The Caspian Sea lies east of the Caucasus Mountains and dominates ... Caspian from the foothills of the Greater Caucasus Mountains. The city of Baku ...
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  • Respublikası), is situated in the Caucasus region of Eurasia, north ... natural boundary to the east; the Greater Caucasus mountain range to the north; ...
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  • believed to be loyal, many of them from the Caucasus. Though he ended the purge, Beria initiated other widespread repressive activities, administering ...
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  • the fortress of Georgievsk in the North Caucasus on July 24, 1783. It was ... * King, Charles. 2008. The Ghost of Freedom: A History of the Caucasus ...
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  • accompanied his elder brother to the Caucasus in 1851 and joined the Russian ... *A Prisoner in the Caucasus (Кавказский Пленник; 1872) ...
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  • and a significant part of South Caucasus. The Armeno-Georgian princely ... to Nakhichevan and other areas of the Caucasus from the Persian and Ottoman ...
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  • :* Picea orientalis Caucasian Spruce or Oriental Spruce. Caucasus, northeast Turkey. :* Picea morrisonicola Yushan Spruce. Taiwan (high mountains). ...
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  • of the songs and rhythms of the Caucasus peoples with Western theoretical stylism created a bridge between the east and the west and made folk ...
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  • Georgia borders the Black Sea, between Turkey and Russia, in the Caucasus ... The Greater Caucasus Mountain Range separates Georgia from the North ...
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  • dominated the Pontic steppe and the North Caucasus from the seventh to the ... #039;s policy of subduing the South Caucasus. In the spring of 1796, ...
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  • semi-nomadic, controlled much of the North Caucasus from the seventh to the tenth centuries C.E. His descendant, Stephen I of Hungary, canonized ...
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  • provinces — the Ukraine, North Caucasus [i.e. Kuban Region], and ... The dreadful famine that engulfed Ukraine, the northern Caucasus, ...
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  • several expeditions to the Volga Delta and North Caucasus. He proposed an archaeological site for Samandar as well as the theory of the Caspian transgression ...
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  • German armies as they advanced into the Caucasus with large oil deposits ... the southern Russian steppes into the Caucasus to capture the vital Soviet ...
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  • *** Battle of the Caucasus * Guerrilla war in the Baltic states ... and other Muslim minorities from the Caucasus during the war. ...
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