The 1970 Dagestan earthquake occurred on May 14 at 21:12 MSK, in the Republic of Dagestan, Soviet Union. It had a moment magnitude of 6.7, and a maximum...
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This is a list of earthquakes in 1970. Only magnitude 6.0 or greater earthquakes appear on the list. Lower magnitude events are included if they have caused...
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Makhachkala (redirect from Makhachkala, Dagestan)
the newly formed Dagestan Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic. The city incurred major damage during an earthquake on May 14, 1970. The city was briefly...
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Buynaksk (category Cities and towns in Dagestan)
romanized: Temirxan-Şura; Lak: ЩурахӀи, romanized: Schurahi) is a town in the Republic of Dagestan, Russia, located at the foothills of the Greater Caucasus on the Shura-Ozen...
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Timeline of Makhachkala (category History of Dagestan)
1957 - Dagestan State University established. 1958 - Dagestan Museum of Fine Arts opens. 1965 - Population: 152,000. 1970 14 May: Earthquake. Population:...
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variety. Azerbaijani has official status in the Republic of Azerbaijan and Dagestan (a federal subject of Russia), but it does not have official status in...
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(1922–2006), poet of Kalmykia and USSR MPC · 2296 2297 Daghestan 1978 RE Dagestan ASSR, Russian SFSR (now Daghestan, Russia) MPC · 2297 2298 Cindijon A915...
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region and is bounded by the Caspian Sea to the east, Russia's republic of Dagestan to the north, Georgia to the northwest, Armenia and Turkey to the west...
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p. 87. Oxford Press, 2010. "Maka". livius.org. Behistun Inscription "DĀḠESTĀN". Retrieved 29 December 2014. Suny, Ronald Grigor (1994). The Making of...
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ethnic Russians (%) Bashkortostan 37.5% Chechnya 1.2% Chuvashia 30.7% Dagestan 3.3% Ingushetia 0.7% Kabardino-Balkaria 19.8% Kalmykia 25.7% Karachay-Cherkessia...
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which prisoners mined uranium. Gamsutl, one of the oldest settlements in Dagestan, abandoned in 2015. Khalmer-Yu is a former urban-type settlement in the...
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shooting Rostov-on-Don pre-trial detention center hostage crisis 2024 Dagestan attacks 2024 attack on the Israeli embassy in Belgrade 2024 Muscat mosque...
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Russian Empire: the Treaty of Gulistan in 1813 saw Iran cede present-day Dagestan, Georgia, and most of Azerbaijan; the Treaty of Turkmenchay in 1828 saw...
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early 1920s a few hundred Mountain Jewish families from Azerbaijan and Dagestan left for Israel and settled in Tel-Aviv. The next aliyah did not take place...
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and successfully repelled a Rus' assault in 1170. After a devastating earthquake struck Shamakhi, the capital of Shirvan, Shirvanshah's court moved to...
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Kurdistan, and Western Georgia fell into Ottoman hands, while southern Dagestan, Eastern Armenia, Eastern Georgia, and Azerbaijan remained Persian. In...
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killing all eight crew on board and another four on the ground. December 4 – Dagestan Airlines Flight 372, a Tupolev Tu-154 operating a domestic flight in Russia...
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15 years later, Jews were allowed back in the wake of the disastrous earthquake of 1356, as loans and funding were needed to rebuild the city. By 1361...
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– Russia begins the Second Chechen War in response to the Invasion of Dagestan by the Islamic International Peacekeeping Brigade. 2003 – A Beechcraft...
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dated from the governance period of Caliphate’s vicar in the Caucasus and Dagestan, Arabic commander Maslam ibn Abd-al Melik, brother of Umayyad caliph Valil...
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strong earthquake, it's expected that 3,000 people would die and up to 15,000 would be wounded. In 2020 the city experienced a 5.5 magnitude earthquake, which...
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– The Chechnya-based Islamic International Brigade invades neighboring Dagestan. 2007 – At AT&T Park, Barry Bonds hits his 756th career home run to surpass...
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look as it does today. The capital city area continued to be shaped by earthquakes and volcanic eruptions, such as the one 4,500 years ago in the mountain...
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who mostly live in the Caucasus region (including Azerbaijan, Georgia, Dagestan) northern Iran and eastern Turkey (specifically in Kars and Iğdır). Jafar...
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city's buildings were badly damaged during the Second World War and earthquakes, there remains a rich architectural heritage, especially in the form...
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cession of Transcaucasia and Dagestan, leading to the Russo-Persian War of 1804-1813 and the 1826-1828. Eastern Georgia, Dagestan, Armenia, and Azerbaijan...
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Chechnya Izhevsk, Udmurtia Kazan, Tatarstan Magas, Ingushetia Makhachkala, Dagestan Maykop, Adygea Nalchik, Kabardino-Balkaria Petrozavodsk, Karelia Saransk...
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Yorkshire Russia Adygea Arkhangelsk Oblast Bashkortostan Chechnya Chuvashia Dagestan Ingushetia Kabardino-Balkaria Kalmykia Karachay–Cherkessia Karelia Komi...
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all control by the central government, conducted raids into neighboring Dagestan, which Russia used as a pretext for reinvading Ichkeria. Ichkeria was then...
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Safavid Iran (category History of Dagestan)
Having started with just the possession of Azerbaijan, Shirvan, southern Dagestan (with its important city of Derbent), and Armenia in 1501, Erzincan and...
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