The Gori uezd was a county (uezd) of the Tiflis Governorate of the Caucasus Viceroyalty of the Russian Empire, and then of Democratic Republic of Georgia...

the Georgia-Imeretia Governorate. It was initially formed from uezds of Tiflis, Gori, Telavi, Signakh, Elizavetpol, Erivan, Nakhichevan and Alexandropol...

the Tionety and Dusheti uezds to the north, the Gori uezd to the northwest, the Borchaly uezd to the west, the Kazakh uezd of the Elizavetpol Governorate...

(present-day Akhaltsikhe). The uezd bordered the Gori uezd and the Kutaisi Governorate to the north, the Akhalkalaki uezd to the east, the Ardahan Okrug...

Lechkhumi uezd to the west, the Kutaisi and Shorapani uezds to the south, and the Gori uezd of the Tiflis Governorate to the east. The area of the uezd corresponded...

South Ossetian AO. In addition to parts of Gori uezd and Dusheti uezd of Tiflis Governorate, parts of Racha uezd of Kutaisi Governorate (western Georgia)...

Under Russian rule, the town of Goris (then called Gerusy) was founded in 1870 to become the centre of Zangezur uezd within the Elizavetpol Governorate...

Akhalkalaki). The county bordered the Gori uezd to the north, the Borchaly uezd to the east, the Alexandropol uezd of the Erivan Governorate and the Kars...

Zangezur uezd was a county (uezd) of the Elizavetpol Governorate of the Russian Empire with its administrative center in Gerusy (present-day Goris) from...

C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Notes This is a list of uezds of the Russian Empire and its immediate successor states. Disbanded 1797...

and several former uezds and okrugs were united: Batumi and Artvin okrugs - into the Batumi region, Akhaltsikhe and Akhalkalaki uezds - into the Akhaltsikhe...

and Rustavi. In the Azerbaijan SSR, the administrative unit of Kurdistan Uezd had a population which was 74% Kurdish and 26% Azeri. In the entire Soviet...

the Elizavetpol uezd of the Tiflis Governorate, the Nukha and Shusha uezds of the Baku Governorate and part of the abolished Ordubad uezd. By the same decree...

Drastamat Kanayan was born in Igdyr (present-day Iğdır, Turkey) in the Surmalu uezd of the Russian Empire in 1884. He was the son of Martiros Kanayan, the head...

screenwriter, translator, and public activist. Bakunts was born 1899 in Goris in Zangezur, a region of Armenia that would feature prominently in his short...

Badisaba Vakilova was born on March 14, 1881, in the village of Salahlı, Kazakh uezd. Her father was Mustafa agha Vakilov, and her mother was Fatma Vakilova....

till the 1920s. The city was the administrative center of the Akhalkalaki uezd of the Tiflis Governorate. In May 1918, the town and its district were occupied...

shrjan) and 22 cities. Originally formed from the territory of the tsarist uezds (counties) between 24 June 1929 and 1930, the districts of the Armenian...

68 km. The village under the name of Shinher was included in the Zangezur uezd within the Elizavetpol Governorate of Russian Empire. During the Soviet years...

Foreigners: The Great Terror, the Gulag, Deportations". In Dundovich, Elena; Gori, Francesca; Guercetti, Emanuela (eds.). Reflections on the Gulag: With a...

Georgia. Later, for a short time he was a teacher in a small village near Gori. On 25 February 1921 Georgia was occupied by Soviet Russia. Grigol Peradze...

included in the Zangezur uezd within the Elizavetpol Governorate of Russian Empire. During the Soviet years, Harzhis was a part of Goris region of the Armenian...

Uzeyir sang in the choir. From 1899 to 1904 Uzeyir Hajibeyov studied at the Gori Pedagogical Seminary. There, along with general education, he also acquired...

Elizavetpol Governorate, "offered" Armenia the entirety of the Nor Bayazet uezd, and parts of the Erivan, Etchmiadzin, and Alexandropol counties, essentially...

enter the Gori Pedagogical Seminary in the georgian city of gori and is here he developed his world view. In 1887, he graduated from the Gori Pedagogical...

women, and children. In the Barkushat–Geghvadzor valleys and southeast of Goris, nine villages and forty hamlets were "wiped out" in January 1920 in an...

Salmast migrated to the region. In 1868, it became part of the Zangezur uezd within the Elizavetpol Governorate of the Russian Empire. By the last quarter...

Teachers' Seminary. His older brother, Kerim Ismayilov, graduated from the Gori Teachers' Seminary in 1892 and was a contributor to the Molla Nasraddin magazine...

Salmast migrated to the region. In 1868, Sisakan became part of the Zangezur uezd, within the Elizavetpol Governorate of the Russian Empire. By 1886, it had...

the 1970s. The village was included under the same name in the Zangezur uezd within the Elizavetpol Governorate of Russian Empire. During the Soviet years...