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Hace 5 días · The Abkhazians call their capital city, known today as Sukhum, Aqw'a (Aqua) in their own language. Many Georgians refer to the 1559 / 1561 map by the Italian cartographer Giacomo Gastaldi, which shows ABCVAS REGI [=ABKHAZIA] in the North Caucasus with the city of "Acua" [Aqw'a, Aqua], claiming, "This is the place the Apsua call Aqua, located in ...
Hace 4 días · "As for Abkhazia, no one questioned the presence of ethnolinguistically Abkhazian tribes along the eastern Black Sea coast since ancient times, a belief reinforced by references in Pliny the Elder, Arrian and other Greek and Roman sources to tribes whose names contained the roots Abasg-/Abask - and Apsil-/ Absil - (cf. the modern ethnonyms Abaza and Apsua, the self-designation of the ...
Hace 5 días · For now, conjecture reigns. One particularly absorbing postulation is that in order to save Georgian Dream (having discredited itself with this law) at the October elections, and thus preserve Russia’s influence, the Kremlin will offer concessions over control of the breakaway territory of Abkhazia.
Hace 3 días · That eased greatly after Stalin’s death, but that’s still thirty-some years of Soviet repression. As such, it demonstrates a tremendous sense of humor for the modern Republic of Abkhazia to print stamps playing on Marx/Lennon vs. Marx/Lenin. Moreover, this set dates to 1994 – only three years after the fall of the USSR!
Hace 4 días · May 24, 2024. 6 Min Read. Taras Kuzio. National University of Kyiv Mohyla Academy. After 32 years, Armenia and Azerbaijan are set to sign a peace agreement that will end the most bitter conflict to emerge from the dying days of the USSR.
Hace 2 días · There are 15 post-Soviet states in total: Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Estonia, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Latvia, Lithuania, Moldova, Russia, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, and Uzbekistan. Each of these countries succeeded their respective Union Republics: the Armenian SSR, the Azerbaijan SSR, the Byelorussian SSR, the Estonian SSR ...
Hace 3 días · Georgia includes three ethnic enclaves: Abkhazia, in the northwest (principal city Sokhumi); Ajaria, in the southwest (principal city Batʿumi); and South Ossetia, in the north (principal city Tskhinvali). The capital of Georgia is Tbilisi (Tiflis).
