Javakheti
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Javakheti or Javakhk is a historical province in southern Georgia, corresponding to the modern municipalities of Akhalkalaki, Aspindza, Ninotsminda, and partly to what is now Turkey's Ardahan Province
Rati Surameli, Duke of Javakheti and Kartli
Caucasus Greeks
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The Caucasus Greeks, also known as the Greeks of Transcaucasia and Russian Asia Minor, are the ethnic Greeks of the North Caucasus and Transcaucasia in what is now southwestern Russia, Georgia, and no
Javakheti
…the inhabitants in Akhalkalaki Municipality and 95% (23,262) in Ninotsminda Municipality were Armenians, with only tiny numbers of ethnic Georgians and Caucasus Greeks remaining. The name Javakheti consists of the root javakh with the Georgian suffix -eti, commonly found in the names of countries and regions. Javakheti…
Official Russian Empire coat of arms of Kars Oblast (1881-1899).
Caucasus Greek officer from Mouzarat (now Çakırüzüm köyü), Ardahan district, former Russian south Caucasus province of Kars Oblast
Caucasus Greek cleric and community leaders
Russian siege of Kars, 1828