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    North Caucasus (redirect from Ciscaucasia)
    The North Caucasus, or Ciscaucasia, is a region in Europe governed by Russia. It constitutes the northern part of the wider Caucasus region, which forms...
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  • Sindi) were an ancient Scythian people who primarily lived in western Ciscaucasia. A portion of the Sindi also lived in Central Europe. Their name is variously...
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    southwestern Russia that separates the Russian Plain to the north from Ciscaucasia to the south. It is named after the Kuma and Manych rivers. Kuma–Manych...
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    (30 January 2016). "The Early Pleistocene site of Kermek in western Ciscaucasia (southern Russia): Stratigraphy, biotic record and lithic industry (preliminary...
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    Caucasus Mountains; the area north of the Greater Caucasus range is called Ciscaucasia and the region to the south Transcaucasia. Inhabited from ancient times...
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    Whales (Cetacea, Mammalia) from the Miocene of the Northern Caucasus and Ciscaucasia: 3. Zygiocetus gen. nov. (Middle Sarmatian, Adygea)". Paleontological...
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    southern Russian republic of Kabardino-Balkaria in the western extension of Ciscaucasia, and is the highest peak of the Caucasus Mountains. Elbrus has two summits...
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  • During this early migratory period, some groups of Scythians settled in Ciscaucasia and the foothills of the Caucasus Mountains to the east of the Kuban...
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    West Asian and Greek sources also included Ciscaucasia within the confines of Scythia. However, Ciscaucasia was no longer part of Scythia by the 5th century...
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    Abkhazo–Circassian Abkhaz–Adyghean North Pontic Pontic Geographic distribution Ciscaucasia in Eastern Europe Linguistic classification One of the world's primary...
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    Caucasus is not only used for the mountains themselves but also includes Ciscaucasia (which is part of the Russian Federation) and Transcaucasia. According...
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    the Caucasian and Pontic steppes. The grave goods within the tombs in Ciscaucasia during the 8th to 7th centuries BC, such as those of Khutor Kubanskiy...
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    another in the steppe, and to search for better pastures to the west, in Ciscaucasia and the forest steppe regions of western Eurasia. The Cimmerians originated...
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    Kartvelian Languages. Berlin: Mouton de Gruyter. Kovalevskaia, V. B "Central Ciscaucasia in Antiquity and Early Middle Ages: Caucasian Substratum and Migrations...
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    is found in the Caucasus regions of Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia, and Ciscaucasia. In Western Asia, it is found in Afghanistan, Cyprus, Egypt, Iran, Iraq...
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  • originated participated in this migration, and had established itself in Ciscaucasia around c. 800 BC. From their base in the Caucasian Steppe, during the...
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    Strategy for the South Caucasus Ibero-Caucasian languages North Caucasus (Ciscaucasia) Peoples of the Caucasus Post-Soviet states Regions of Europe "Caucasus"...
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  • Eurasia. Caucasus may also refer to: North Caucasus, also Ciscaucasus or Ciscaucasia South Caucasus, also Transcaucasus or Transcaucasia Western Caucasus...
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    European area of the former Soviet Union eastward to the Volga, Crimea, Ciscaucasia, and the northern Caucasus Iberian badger (M. m. marianensis) Graells...
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    another in the steppe, and to search for better pastures to the west, in Ciscaucasia and the forest steppe regions of western Eurasia. The Agathyrsi originated...
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    from the latitude of southern Voronezh and Kursk districts, Crimea, Ciscaucasia, and the northern slopes of the main Caucasus, eastward to the Volga...
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  • needed] There were various small khanates in and near Transcaucasia and Ciscaucasia established by the Safavids, or their successive Afsharid and Qajar dynasties...
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    P.Alekseev. Journal of Human Evolution. Kovalevskaia, V. B "Central Ciscaucasia in Antiquity and Early Middle Ages: Caucasian Substratum and Migrations...
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    may be divided by geography into the history of the North Caucasus (Ciscaucasia), historically in the sphere of influence of Scythia and of Southern...
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    Western Asia. The European part to the north of the watershed is known as Ciscaucasia; the Asiatic part to the south as Transcaucasia, which is dominated by...
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    Reichskommissariat Kaukasien theoretically included all of Transcaucasia and Ciscaucasia (the North Caucasus), as well as parts of Southern Russia as far as the...
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    genus Megaloceros (Mammalia, Cervidae) from the Early Pleistocene of Ciscaucasia". Paleontological Journal. 50 (1): 87–95. Bibcode:2016PalJ...50...87T...
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    Reichskommissar Koch had wishes of further extending his Reichskommissariat to Ciscaucasia. The administrative position of the Krim Generalbezirk remained ambiguous...
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  • sea level and 100 m above sea level, constituting the eastern part of Ciscaucasia. Terek-Kuma lowland is bounded by the Kuma–Manych Depression in the north...
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    distinct "Groundcherry" genus of Physalis. Prunus fruticosa is native to Ciscaucasia, western Siberia, Kazakhstan, Xinjiang China, western Russia, Ukraine...
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