Gaia Gai, the Glossary
Hayk Bzhishkian (Հայկ Բժշկյան,, also known as Guy Dmitrievich Guy, Gai Dmitrievich Gai (Гай Дмитриевич Гай), Gaya Gai (Гая Гай), – 11 December 1937), was a Soviet military commander of Armenian origin who fought in the Russian Civil War and Polish–Soviet War.[1]
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- Executed Soviet people
- Great Purge victims from Armenia
- Iranian emigrants to the Russian Empire
- Nersisian School alumni
- Russian people of Iranian descent
- Soviet komkors
- Soviet military personnel of the Polish–Soviet War
- Soviet people of Iranian descent
Alexander Dutov
Alexander Ilyich Dutov (– 7 February 1921) was a Russian Cossack ataman and lieutenant general who led the Orenburg Cossacks in a revolt against the Bolsheviks. Gaia Gai and Alexander Dutov are Russian military personnel of World War I.
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Armenia
Armenia, officially the Republic of Armenia, is a landlocked country in the Armenian Highlands of West Asia.
The Armenian Soviet Socialist Republic, also known as Soviet Armenia, or simply Armenia, was one of the constituent republics of the Soviet Union, located in the Caucasus region of Eurasia. Soviet Armenia bordered the Soviet Republics of Azerbaijan and Georgia and the independent states of Iran and Turkey.
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Ataman
Ataman (variants: otaman, wataman, vataman; атаман; отаман) was a title of Cossack and haidamak leaders of various kinds.
Bolsheviks
The Bolsheviks (italic,; from большинство,, 'majority'), led by Vladimir Lenin, were a far-left faction of the Marxist Russian Social Democratic Labour Party (RSDLP) which split with the Mensheviks at the Second Party Congress in 1903.
Censorship in the Soviet Union
Censorship in the Soviet Union was pervasive and strictly enforced.
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Commissar
Commissar (or sometimes Kommissar) is an English transliteration of the Russian комиссáр (komissar), which means 'commissary'.
Czechoslovak Legion
The Czechoslovak Legion (Czech: Československé legie; Slovak: Československé légie) were volunteer armed forces consisting predominantly of Czechs and Slovaks fighting on the side of the Entente powers during World War I and the White Army during the Russian Civil War until November 1919.
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East Prussia
East Prussia was a province of the Kingdom of Prussia from 1772 to 1829 and again from 1878 (with the Kingdom itself being part of the German Empire from 1871); following World War I it formed part of the Weimar Republic's Free State of Prussia, until 1945.
February Revolution
The February Revolution (Февральская революция), known in Soviet historiography as the February Bourgeois Democratic Revolution and sometimes as the March Revolution, was the first of two revolutions which took place in Russia in 1917.
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Gay, Armenia
Gay (Գայ) until 1978, Khatunarkh, is a village in the Armavir Province of Armenia.
Gdańsk
Gdańsk is a city on the Baltic coast of northern Poland, and the capital of the Pomeranian Voivodeship.
Georgy Zhukov
Georgy Konstantinovich Zhukov (a; 189618 June 1974) was a Marshal of the Soviet Union. Gaia Gai and Georgy Zhukov are Recipients of the Cross of St. George and Russian military personnel of World War I.
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Great Purge
The Great Purge, or the Great Terror (translit), also known as the Year of '37 (label) and the Yezhovshchina (label), was Soviet General Secretary Joseph Stalin's campaign to consolidate power over the Communist Party of the Soviet Union and Soviet state.
Grodno
Grodno (Гродно; Grodno) or Hrodna (Гродна) is a city in western Belarus.
Imperial Russian Army
The Imperial Russian Army or Russian Imperial Army (Rússkaya imperátorskaya ármiya) was the armed land force of the Russian Empire, active from 1721 until the Russian Revolution of 1917.
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Iran
Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran (IRI), also known as Persia, is a country in West Asia. It borders Turkey to the northwest and Iraq to the west, Azerbaijan, Armenia, the Caspian Sea, and Turkmenistan to the north, Afghanistan to the east, Pakistan to the southeast, the Gulf of Oman and the Persian Gulf to the south.
Joseph Stalin
Joseph Vissarionovich Stalin (born Ioseb Besarionis dze Jughashvili; – 5 March 1953) was a Soviet politician and revolutionary who led the Soviet Union from 1924 until his death in 1953.
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Khan (title)
Khan is a historic Mongolic and Turkic title originating among nomadic tribes in the Central and Eastern Eurasian Steppe to refer to a king.
Komkor
Komkor (комкор) is the syllabic abbreviation for corps commander (komandir korpusa). It was a military rank in the Red Army and Red Army Air Force of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics in the period from 1935 to 1940.
Mikhail Tukhachevsky
Mikhail Nikolayevich Tukhachevsky (p; – 12 June 1937), nicknamed the Red Napoleon, was a Soviet general who was prominent between 1918 and 1937 as a military officer and theoretician. Gaia Gai and Mikhail Tukhachevsky are Members of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union executed by the Soviet Union, Russian military personnel of World War I, Soviet military personnel of the Polish–Soviet War and Soviet rehabilitations.
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Military Academy of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Russia
The Military Academy of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation (Военная академия Генерального штаба ВооруженныхСил Российской Федерации) is the senior staff college of the Russian Armed Forces.
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Minsk
Minsk (Мінск,; Минск) is the capital and the largest city of Belarus, located on the Svislach and the now subterranean Niamiha rivers.
Motor ship
A motor ship or motor vessel is a ship propelled by an internal combustion engine, usually a diesel engine.
Nikolai Yudenich
Nikolai Nikolayevich Yudenich (Russian: Николай Николаевич Юденич; – 5 October 1933) was a commander of the Russian Imperial Army during World War I. He was a leader of the anti-communist White movement in northwestern Russia during the Civil War. Gaia Gai and Nikolai Yudenich are Russian military personnel of World War I.
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October Revolution
The October Revolution, also known as the Great October Socialist Revolution (in Soviet historiography), October coup,, britannica.com Bolshevik coup, or Bolshevik revolution, was a revolution in Russia led by the Bolshevik Party of Vladimir Lenin that was a key moment in the larger Russian Revolution of 1917–1923.
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Order of Saint Anna
The Imperial Order of Saint Anna (Орден Святой Анны; also "Order of Saint Anne" or "Order of Saint Ann") was a Holstein ducal and then Russian imperial order of chivalry.
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The Order of the Red Banner (Orden Krasnogo Znameni) was the first Soviet military decoration.
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Orenburg
Orenburg (Оренбу́рг), formerly known as Chkalov (1938–1957), is the administrative center of Orenburg Oblast, Russia and former capital of Kazak ASSR.
Orenburg Cossacks
The Orenburg Cossack Host (Оренбургское казачье войско) was a part of the Cossack population in pre-revolutionary Russia, located in the Orenburg province (today's Orenburg Oblast, part of the Chelyabinsk Oblast and Bashkortostan).
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Patronymic
A patronymic, or patronym, is a component of a personal name based on the given name of one's father, grandfather (more specifically an avonymic), or an earlier male ancestor.
Polish–Soviet War
The Polish–Soviet War (late autumn 1918 / 14 February 1919 – 18 March 1921) was fought primarily between the Second Polish Republic and the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic before it became a union republic in the aftermath of World War I and the Russian Revolution, on territories which were previously held by the Russian Empire and the Habsburg Monarchy following the Partitions of Poland.
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Qajar Iran
The Sublime State of Iran, commonly referred to as Qajar Iran, Qajar Persia, the Qajar Empire, Sublime State of Persia, and also the Guarded Domains of Iran, was the Iranian state under the rule of the Qajar dynasty, which was of Turkic origin,Cyrus Ghani.
Red Army
The Workers' and Peasants' Red Army, often shortened to the Red Army, was the army and air force of the Russian Soviet Republic and, from 1922, the Soviet Union.
Rehabilitation (Soviet)
Rehabilitation (реабилитация, transliterated in English as reabilitatsiya or academically rendered as reabilitacija) was a term used in the context of the former Soviet Union and the post-Soviet states. Gaia Gai and Rehabilitation (Soviet) are Soviet rehabilitations.
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Riverboat
A riverboat is a watercraft designed for inland navigation on lakes, rivers, and artificial waterways.
Russian Civil War
The Russian Civil War was a multi-party civil war in the former Russian Empire sparked by the overthrowing of the social-democratic Russian Provisional Government in the October Revolution, as many factions vied to determine Russia's political future.
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The Russian Social Democratic Labour Party (RSDLP;, Rossiyskaya sotsial-demokraticheskaya rabochaya partiya (RSDRP)), also known as the Russian Social Democratic Workers' Party or the Russian Social Democratic Party, was a socialist political party founded in 1898 in Minsk (then in Northwestern Krai of the Russian Empire, present-day Belarus).
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The Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic (Russian SFSR or RSFSR), previously known as the Russian Soviet Republic and the Russian Socialist Federative Soviet Republic, and unofficially as Soviet Russia,Declaration of Rights of the laboring and exploited people, article I. was an independent federal socialist state from 1917 to 1922, and afterwards the largest and most populous constituent republic of the Soviet Union (USSR) from 1922 to 1991, until becoming a sovereign part of the Soviet Union with priority of Russian laws over Union-level legislation in 1990 and 1991, the last two years of the existence of the USSR..
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Saint George's Cross
In heraldry, Saint George's Cross (or the Cross of Saint George) is a red cross on a white background, which from the Late Middle Ages became associated with Saint George, the military saint, often depicted as a crusader.
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Salzwedel
Salzwedel (officially known as Hansestadt Salzwedel; Low German: Soltwedel) is a town in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany.
Samara
Samara, formerly known as Kuybyshev during Soviet rule, is the largest city and administrative centre of Samara Oblast in Russia.
The Social Democrat Hunchakian Party (SDHP) (translit), is the oldest continuously-operating Armenian political party, founded in 1887 by a group of students in Geneva, Switzerland.
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Special Council of the NKVD
Within the administration of the Soviet Union, the Special Council of the USSR NKVD (translit) was created by the same decree of Sovnarkom of July 10, 1934 that introduced the NKVD itself.
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Stabskapitän
Stabskapitän (English: staff captain), in the cavalry also Stabsrittmeister ("staff riding master" or "staff cavalry master"), or Kapitänleutnant (captain lieutenant), was a historic military rank in the Prussian Army.
Stary Oskol
Stary Oskol (Ста́рый Оско́л) is a city in Belgorod Oblast, Russia, located south of Moscow.
Supreme Court of the Soviet Union
The Supreme Court of the Soviet Union, officially the Supreme Court of the USSR (Верховный Суд СССР) was the highest court of the Soviet Union during its existence.
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Tabriz
Tabriz (تبریز) is a city in the Central District of Tabriz County, in the East Azerbaijan province of northwestern Iran.
Tbilisi
Tbilisi (თბილისი), in some languages still known by its pre-1936 name Tiflis, (tr) is the capital and largest city of Georgia, lying on the banks of the Kura River with a population of around 1.2 million people.
Tolyatti
Tolyatti or Togliatti (Тольятти), known before 1964 as Stavropol, is a city in Samara Oblast, Russia.
Tsarist autocracy
Tsarist autocracy (tsarskoye samoderzhaviye), also called Tsarism, was an autocracy, a form of absolute monarchy localised with the Grand Duchy of Moscow and its successor states, the Tsardom of Russia and the Russian Empire.
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Ulyanovsk
Ulyanovsk, known until 1924 as Simbirsk, is a city and the administrative center of Ulyanovsk Oblast, Russia, located on the Volga River east of Moscow.
Vilnius
Vilnius, previously known in English as Vilna, is the capital of and largest city in Lithuania and the second-most-populous city in the Baltic states.
Vistula
The Vistula (Wisła,, Weichsel) is the longest river in Poland and the ninth-longest in Europe, at in length.
Volga region
The Volga region (Поволжье, Povolzhye, literally: "along the Volga") is a historical region in Russia that encompasses the drainage basin of the Volga River, the longest river in Europe, in central and southern European Russia.
Warsaw
Warsaw, officially the Capital City of Warsaw, is the capital and largest city of Poland.
World War I
World War I (alternatively the First World War or the Great War) (28 July 1914 – 11 November 1918) was a global conflict between two coalitions: the Allies (or Entente) and the Central Powers.
Yerevan
Yerevan (Երևան; sometimes spelled Erevan) is the capital and largest city of Armenia, as well as one of the world's oldest continuously inhabited cities.
Zhukovsky Air Force Engineering Academy
Zhukovsky Air Force Engineering Academy (Военно-воздушная инженерная академия имени профессора Н. Е. Жуковского) – is a higher military educational institution for training and retraining of engineers for the Russian Aerospace Forces.
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1st Army (RSFSR)
The 1st Army was a field army of the Red Army during the Russian Civil War.
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24th Mechanized Brigade (Ukraine)
The 24th Mechanized Brigade (24-та окрема механізована бригада, abbreviated 24 ОМБр) is a mechanized brigade of the Ukrainian Ground Forces, based at Yavoriv in the west of Ukraine.
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2nd Cavalry Corps (Soviet Union)
The 2nd Cavalry Corps were a corps of the Red Army, formed twice.
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3rd Cavalry Corps (Soviet Union)
The 3rd Cavalry Corps was a corps of the Soviet Red Army.
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42nd Rifle Division (Soviet Union)
The 42nd Rifle Division was a unit of the Red Army during the Great Patriotic War.
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4th Army (RSFSR)
The 4th Army was a field army of the Red Army during the Russian Civil War, which was formed 4 times between the beginning of March 1918 and March 1921.
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See also
Executed Soviet people
- Anastasiya Biseniek
- Christian Rakovsky
- Eric Assmus
- Filipp Goloshchyokin
- Gaia Gai
- Ivan Lorents
- Leonid Nikolaev
- Mikhail Ryumin
- Shirinsho Shotemur
- Theodore Maly
- Verner Lehtimäki
- Vladimir Vetrov
Great Purge victims from Armenia
- Aghasi Khanjian
- Alexander Bekzadyan
- Amatuni Vardapetyan
- Armenian victims of the Great Purge
- Ashkharbek Kalantar
- Axel Bakunts
- Christophor Araratov
- Davit Ananun
- Gaia Gai
- Garegin Apresov
- Gevork Alikhanyan
- Hayk Ovsepyan
- Haykaz Kostanyan
- Hovhannes Kajaznuni
- Khoren I of Armenia
- Lev Karakhan
- Levon Mirzoyan
- Movses Silikyan
- Ruben Rubenov
- Sahak Ter-Gabrielyan
- Sargis Lukashin
- Sarkis Kasyan
- Suren Shadunts
- Vagarshak Ter-Vaganyan
- Vahan Totovents
- Yakov Davydov
- Yeghishe Charents
- Zabel Yesayan
Iranian emigrants to the Russian Empire
- Alexander Makinsky
- Avetis Nazarbekian
- Avetis Sultan-Zade
- Bahman Mirza
- Bogdan Saltanov
- Fatma Mukhtarova
- Fazel Khan Garrusi
- Freydun Atturaya
- Gaia Gai
- Gurban Khalilov
- Israel Ori
- Ivan Galamian
- Ivan Lazarevich Lazarev
- Jafar Qoli Khan Donboli
- Mir Bashir Gasimov
- Mir-Fatah-Agha
- Mirza Abdul'Rahim Talibov Tabrizi
- Morteza Qoli Khan Qajar
- Mustafa Mardanov
- Raffi (novelist)
Nersisian School alumni
- Anastas Mikoyan
- Arshak Ter-Gukasov
- Artashes Abeghyan
- Derenik Demirchian
- Gabriel Sundukian
- Gaia Gai
- Karo Halabyan
- Khachatur Abovian
- Nersisian School
- Nikol Aghbalian
- Perch Proshian
- Soghomon Tehlirian
- Yervand Kochar
Russian people of Iranian descent
- Aleksander Reza Qoli Mirza Qajar
- Alexander Kasimovich Kazembek
- Alexander Lvovich Kazembek
- Amanullah Mirza Qajar
- Amir Kazim Mirza Qajar
- Dmitry Nagiyev
- Fazil Iskander
- Feyzullah Mirza Qajar
- Firuz Kazemzadeh
- Gaia Gai
- Habibullah Huseynov
- Hasan Arfa
- Igor Nadzhiev
- Iranians in Russia
- Ivan Galamian
- Mirza Abdul'Rahim Talibov Tabrizi
- Presnyakov brothers
Soviet komkors
- Anatoly Gekker
- Andrei Sazontov
- Boris Feldman
- Boris Gorbachyov
- Dmitry Fesenko
- Eduard Lepin
- Ernest Appoga
- Gaia Gai
- Gaspar Voskanyan
- Georgy Bazilevich
- Georgy Bondar
- Grigory Khakhanyan
- Ilya Garkavy
- Ivan Gryaznov
- Ivan Kosogov
- Ivan Smolin
- Ivan Tkachev
- Jānis Lācis
- Kasyan Chaykovsky
- Kirill Stutzka
- Konstantin Neumann
- Leonid Veyner
- Leonty Ugryumov
- Maksim Mager
- Marcian Germanovich
- Matvei Vasilenko
- Maxim Stepanov
- Mikhail Alafuso
- Mikhail Batorsky
- Mikhail Sangursky
- Nikolai Krivoruchko
- Nikolay Kuibyshev
- Pyotr Bryanskikh
- Roberts Eidemanis
- Semyon Pugachov
- Semyon Turovsky
- Semyon Uritsky
- Sergei Gribov (military officer)
- Sergei Mezheninov
- Stepan Bogomyagkov
- Stepan Zotov
- Vasiliy Khripin
- Vitaly Primakov
- Vitovt Putna
- Vladimir Gittis
- Yan Gaylit
- Yelisey Goryachev
- Yepifan Kovtyukh
Soviet military personnel of the Polish–Soviet War
- Aleksandr Cherepanov
- Aleksandr Vasilevsky
- Alexander Akimov (general)
- Alexander Kapitokhin
- Alexander Yegorov (soldier)
- Dmitry Lukyanov (general)
- Dmitry Monakhov
- Fyodor Kolchuk
- Fyodor Ozerov
- Gaia Gai
- Ilya Alekseyenko
- Iosif Popov
- Ivan Dubovoy
- Ivan Kosobutsky
- Ivan Nikitich Konev
- Ivar Smilga
- Karp Zheleznikov
- Mikhail Anashkin
- Mikhail Khatskilevich
- Mikhail Koshkin
- Mikhail Nikolayevich Smirnov (general)
- Mikhail Tukhachevsky
- Mikhas Lynkov
- Nikolai Kakurin
- Nikolai Ostrovsky
- Nikolay Kiryukhin
- Pyotr Berestov
- Pyotr Koshevoy
- Semyon Bogdanov
- Semyon Budyonny
- Sergey Kamenev
- Terenty Batsanov
- Tikhon Khvesin
- Trofim Tanaschishin
- Uladzimir Dubouka
- Vasily Kryuchyonkin
- Vasily Lomakin
- Vladimir Lazarevich
Soviet people of Iranian descent
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gaia_Gai
Also known as Dmitriyevich Gay, Gaj Dimitriewicz Gaj, Gay Dimitrievich Gay, Gay Dimitriyevich Gay, Gay Dmitriyevich Gay, Gayk Bzhishkyan, Haik Bjshkian, Haik Bjshkyan, Haik Bzhishkian, Haik-Bjjshkyan, Hayk Bzhishkyan, Hayk Bzhshkian.
, Tsarist autocracy, Ulyanovsk, Vilnius, Vistula, Volga region, Warsaw, World War I, Yerevan, Zhukovsky Air Force Engineering Academy, 1st Army (RSFSR), 24th Mechanized Brigade (Ukraine), 2nd Cavalry Corps (Soviet Union), 3rd Cavalry Corps (Soviet Union), 42nd Rifle Division (Soviet Union), 4th Army (RSFSR).