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The Kavkas gives the following account of a colony of Jews called Dagh Tchoufont, who live in the mountains of the Northern Caucasus: View Full Article in Timesmachine » Advertisement ...
In the Bronze Age, the Caucasus Mountains region was a cultural and ... the people living in the Northern Caucasus all shared a similar genetic makeup even though they can be recognized ...
An avalanche has killed two French and two German snowboarders in the Caucasus mountains of northern Georgia, police in the former Soviet republic said on Saturday. A British geneticist said he ...
Standing on a limestone ridge in the foothills of the Lesser Caucasus Mountains, I surveyed the ... authority of the Azerbaijan Soviet Socialist Republic, by Stalin in the 1920s.
A 1919 decision by British interventionist forces left the Mountainous Armenian Karabakh under the control of the newly established Azerbaijan Republic ... in the Caucasus in the 2020 Karabakh ...
The North Caucasus ... mountains of Ingushetia are not called the land of towers by chance. Today they amount to more than 120. Each of them belongs to a particular clan. The today's descendants ...
For 26 days, a narrow and winding road that connects Armenia to the unrecognized Republic of Artsakh—also known as Mountainous, or "Nagorniy," Karabagh—has been blocked by state-sanctioned ...
MOSCOW, Sept. 30 -- Overdue bills caused the flow of natural gas to a republic in Russia's Northern Caucasus to be cut off by Gazprom, the Itar-Tass news service reported Saturday. First Deputy ...
a republic in Russia’s Northern Caucasus, this night, the press service of the republic’s Interior Ministry told Itar-Tass. “Two members of illegal armed groups were killed by return fire ...
1236-1330 - Caucasus region ... and splits the region into a northern and southern half. 1920s - The territory is part of the USSR's short-lived Soviet Mountain Republic - made up of six districts ...