History UsefulNotes / TheCaucasus

The Caucasus is the term used to describe the transcontinental region spanning Eastern Europe and Western Asia, straddled by the Black and Caspian seas. It includes the modern nation-states of UsefulNotes/{{Georgia}}, UsefulNotes/{{Azerbaijan}}, UsefulNotes/{{Armenia}}, and a small part of UsefulNotes/{{Russia}}, as well as the disputed territories of UsefulNotes/{{Abkhazia}}, UsefulNotes/SouthOssetia, and [[UsefulNotes/RepublicOfArtsakh Artsakh]].

* [[UsefulNotes/GeorgiaEurope Georgia]]

The Caucasus is noted for its cultural and linguistic diversity. Three major language families -- Kartvelian, Northwest Caucasian, and Northeast Caucasian -- are endemic to the region. The linguistic landscape also includes Turkic languages such as Azeri, and Indo-European languages such as Ossetian and Armenian. Russian is also commonly used as a ''lingua franca'' throughout the region.

* UsefulNotes/TheSovietTwenties

** ChummyCommies

** DirtyCommunists
** TheGreatPoliticsMessUp

** RedScare
** SovietSuperscience

* Myth/RussianMythologyAndTales

* SocialistRealism

The Caucasus is the term used to describe the transcontinental region spanning Eastern Europe and Western Asia, straddled by the Black and Caspian seas and sandwiched between European Russia and UsefulNotes/TheMiddleEast. It includes the modern nation-states of UsefulNotes/{{Georgia}}, UsefulNotes/{{Azerbaijan}}, UsefulNotes/{{Armenia}}, and a small part of UsefulNotes/{{Russia}}, as well as the disputed territories of UsefulNotes/{{Abkhazia}}, UsefulNotes/SouthOssetia, and [[UsefulNotes/RepublicOfArtsakh Artsakh]].

Historically, the Caucasus has been a region on the edge of empires. Lying at the crossroads of the Middle East and the Eurasian Steppe, the Caucasus was host to clashes between greater powers. Aided by rugged natural features, its cultures resisted centuries of foreign rule, invasion, and war, be it by Greeks, Arabs, Persians, Turks, and Mongols. All of the countries in this region were also parts of the [[UsefulNotes/SovietRussiaUkraineAndSoOn Soviet Union]], with [[UsefulNotes/JosefStalin a certain ruler of the USSR]] originating from Georgia.

The Caucasus is the term used to describe the transcontinental region spanning Eastern Europe and Western Asia, straddled by the Black and Caspian seas and sandwiched between Russia and UsefulNotes/TheMiddleEast. It includes the modern nation-states of UsefulNotes/{{Georgia}}, UsefulNotes/{{Azerbaijan}}, UsefulNotes/{{Armenia}}, and a small part of UsefulNotes/{{Russia}}, as well as the disputed territories of UsefulNotes/{{Abkhazia}}, UsefulNotes/SouthOssetia, and [[UsefulNotes/RepublicOfArtsakh Artsakh]].

Historically, the Caucasus has been a region on the edge of empires. Lying at the crossroads of the Middle East and the Eurasian Steppe, the Caucasus was host to clashes between greater powers. Aided by rugged natural features, its cultures resisted centuries of foreign rule, invasion, and war, be it by Greeks, Arabs, Persians, Turks, and Mongols. All of the countries in this region were also parts of the [[UsefulNotes/SovietRussiaUkraineAndSoOn Soviet Union]], with [[UsefulNotes/JosefStalin a certain leader of the USSR]] originating from Georgia.

Historically, the Caucasus has been a region on the edge of empires. Lying at the crossroads of the Middle East and the Eurasian Steppe, the Caucasus was host to clashes between greater powers. Aided by rugged natural features, its cultures resisted centuries of foreign rule, invasion, and war, be it by Greeks, Arabs, Persians, Turks, and Mongols.

The Caucasus is the term used to describe the transcontinental region spanning Eastern Europe and Western Asia, straddled by the Black and Caspian seas and bordering UsefulNotes/TheMiddleEast. It includes the modern nation-states of UsefulNotes/{{Georgia}}, UsefulNotes/{{Azerbaijan}}, UsefulNotes/{{Armenia}}, and a small part of UsefulNotes/{{Russia}}, as well as the disputed territories of UsefulNotes/{{Abkhazia}}, UsefulNotes/SouthOssetia, and [[UsefulNotes/RepublicOfArtsakh Artsakh]].

The Caucasus is the term used to describe the transcontinental region spanning Eastern Europe and Western Asia, straddled by the Black and Caspian seas and bordering UsefulNotes/TheMiddleEast to the south. It includes the modern nation-states of UsefulNotes/{{Georgia}}, UsefulNotes/{{Azerbaijan}}, UsefulNotes/{{Armenia}}, and a small part of UsefulNotes/{{Russia}}, as well as the disputed territories of UsefulNotes/{{Abkhazia}}, UsefulNotes/SouthOssetia, and [[UsefulNotes/RepublicOfArtsakh Artsakh]].

The Caucasus is the term used to describe the transcontinental region spanning Eastern Europe and Western Asia, straddled by the Black and Caspian seas. It includes the modern nation-states of UsefulNotes/{{Georgia}}, UsefulNotes/{{Azerbaijan}}, UsefulNotes/{{Armenia}}, and a small part of UsefulNotes/{{Russia}}, as well as the disputed territories of UsefulNotes/{{Abkhazia}}, UsefulNotes/SouthOssetia, and [[UsefulNotes/RepublicOfArtsakh Artsakh]].

Historically, the Caucasus has been a region on the edge of empires. Lying at the crossroads of UsefulNotes/TheMiddleEast and the Eurasian Steppe, the Caucasus was host to clashes between greater powers. Aided by rugged natural features, its cultures resisted centuries of foreign rule, invasion, and war, be it by Greeks, Arabs, Persians, Turks, and Mongols.

* UsefulNotes/{{Russia}} (Southern Federal District and North Caucasus Federal District)

!!Autonomous Republics (Federal Subjects of UsefulNotes/{{Russia}})
* Adygea
->'''Capital & Largest City''': Maykop
* Chechnya
->'''Capital & Largest City''': Grozny
* Dagestan
->'''Capital & Largest City''': Makhachkala
* Ingushetia
->'''Capital''': Magas
->'''Largest City''': Nazran
* Kabardino-Balkaria
->'''Capital & Largest City''': Nalchik
* Karachay-Cherkessia
->'''Capital & Largest City''': Cherkessk
* North Ossetia-Alania
->'''Capital & Largest City''': Vladikavkaz

The Caucasus is the term used to describe the transcontinental region spanning Eastern Europe and Western Asia, straddled by the Black and Caspian seas. It includes the modern nation-states of UsefulNotes/{{Georgia}}, UsefulNotes/{{Armenia}}, UsefulNotes/{{Azerbaijan}}, and a small part of UsefulNotes/{{Russia}}, as well as the disputed territories of UsefulNotes/{{Abkhazia}}, UsefulNotes/SouthOssetia, and [[UsefulNotes/RepublicOfArtsakh Artsakh]].

!! Autonomous Republics (Federal Subjects of UsefulNotes/{{Russia}})

!! Autonomous Republics (Federal Subjects of Russia)

The Caucasus is the term used to describe the transcontinental region spanning Europe and Asia, straddled by the Black and Caspian seas. It includes the modern nation-states of UsefulNotes/{{Georgia}}, UsefulNotes/{{Armenia}}, UsefulNotes/{{Azerbaijan}}, and a small part of UsefulNotes/{{Russia}}, as well as the disputed territories of UsefulNotes/{{Abkhazia}}, UsefulNotes/SouthOssetia, and [[UsefulNotes/RepublicOfArtsakh Artsakh]].

Historically, the Caucasus has been a region on the edge of empires. Lying at the crossroads of the Middle East and the Eurasian Steppe, the Caucasus was host to clashes between greater powers. Aided by rugged natural features, its cultures resisted centuries of foreign rule, invasion, and war, be it by Greeks, Arabs, Persians, Turks, and Mongols.

Historically, the Caucasus has been a region on the edge of empires. Lying at the crossroads of the Middle East and the Eurasian steppe, the Caucasus was host to clashes between greater powers. Aided by rugged natural features, its cultures resisted centuries of foreign rule, invasion, and war, be it by Greeks, Arabs, Persians, Turks, and Mongols.

Historically, the Caucasus has been a region on the edge of empires. Lying at the crossroads of the Anatolian plateau, the Middle east, and the Eurasian steppe, the Caucasus was host to clashes between greater powers. Aided by rugged natural features, its cultures resisted centuries of foreign rule, invasion, and war, be it by Greeks, Arabs, Persians, Turks, and Mongols.

* UsefulNotes/TheChechnyaWars

* UsefulNotes/[[GeorgiaEurope Georgia]]

* UsefulNotes/{{Georgia}}

The Caucasus is the term used to describe the transcontinental region spanning Europe and Asia, straddled by the Black and Caspian seas. It includes the modern nation-states of UsefulNotes/{{Georgia}}, UsefulNotes/{{Armenia}}, UsefulNotes/{{Azerbaijan}}, and a small part of UsefulNotes/{{Russia}}, as well as the disputed territories of UsefulNotes/{{Abkhazia}}, UsefulNotes/SouthOssetia, and UsefulNotes/{{Artsakh}}.