Shamakhi, the Glossary
Shamakhi (Şamaxı) is a city in Azerbaijan and the administrative centre of the Shamakhi District.[1]
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Abbas Mirza Sharifzadeh
Abbas Mirza Mirza Abdulrasul oghlu Sharifzadeh (Abbas Mirzə Mirzə Əbdülrəsul oğlu Şərifzadə; 22 March 1893 in Shamakhi – 16 November 1938 in Baku) was a Soviet Azerbaijan actor of opera, theatre, and silent film; a film director; and a film editor.
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Abbas Sahhat
Abbas Sahhat (Abbas Səhhət, born Abbasgulu Aliabbas oglu Mehdizadeh; 1874 Shamakhi), was an Azerbaijani poet and dramatist.
Achaemenid Empire
The Achaemenid Empire or Achaemenian Empire, also known as the Persian Empire or First Persian Empire (𐎧𐏁𐏂), was an ancient Iranian empire founded by Cyrus the Great of the Achaemenid dynasty in 550 BC.
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Adam Olearius
Adam Olearius (born Adam Ölschläger or Oehlschlaeger, 24 September 159922 February 1671) was a German scholar, mathematician, geographer and librarian.
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Administrative divisions of Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan is administratively divided into 67 districts (rayon) and 11 cities (şəhər) that are subordinate to the Republic.
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Aghasadyg Garaybeyli
Aghasadyg Aghaali oglu Garaybeyli (Ağasadıq Gəraybəyli.) (15 March 1897, Shamakhi – 5 December 1988, Baku) was a Soviet and Azerbaijani actor.
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Alexander Shirvanzade
Alexander Minasi Movsisian (Ալեքսանդր Մինասի Մովսիսեան; 18 April 1858 – 7 August 1935), better known by his pen name Alexander Shirvanzadeh (Ալեքսանդր Շիրվանզադէ) was an Armenian playwright and novelist.
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Alim Qasimov
Alim Hamza oghlu Qasimov (Alim Həmzə oğlu Qasımov; born August 14, 1957) is an Azerbaijani musician and one of the most major mugham singers in Azerbaijan.
Anthony Jenkinson
Anthony Jenkinson (1529 – 1610/1611) was born at Market Harborough, Leicestershire.
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Archibald Bower
Archibald Bower (17 January 1686 – 3 September 1766) was a Scottish historian, now noted for his complicated and varying religious faith, and the accounts he gave of it, now considered by scholars to lack credibility.
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Armenian Apostolic Church
The Armenian Apostolic Church (translit) is the national church of Armenia.
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Armenians
Armenians (hayer) are an ethnic group and nation native to the Armenian highlands of West Asia.
Armenians in Shamakhi
Armenians have had a longstanding historical presence in the Shamakhi District (Շամախի.). From the 16th century up until the 18th century, Armenians formed the majority population of the capital, Shamakhi.
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Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan, officially the Republic of Azerbaijan, is a transcontinental country located at the boundary of Eastern Europe and West Asia.
Azerbaijan Time
Azerbaijan Time (Azərbaycanda vaxt), abbreviated as AZT, is the standard time zone in Azerbaijan, four hours ahead of UTC (UTC+04:00).
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Azerbaijani language
Azerbaijani or Azeri, also referred to as Azeri Turkic or Azeri Turkish, is a Turkic language from the Oghuz sub-branch.
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Azerbaijani literature
Azerbaijani literature (Azərbaycan ədəbiyyatı, آذربایجان ادبیاتی) is written in Azerbaijani, a Turkic language, which is the official state language of the Republic of Azerbaijan, where the North Azerbaijani variety is spoken.
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Azerbaijanis
Azerbaijanis (Azərbaycanlılar, آذربایجانلیلار), Azeris (Azərilər, آذریلر), or Azerbaijani Turks (Azərbaycan Türkləri, آذربایجان تۆرکلری) are a Turkic ethnic group living mainly in the Azerbaijan region of northwestern Iran and the Republic of Azerbaijan.
AzSamand
AzSamand was an automobile factory belonging to Evsen Group Company located in Şamaxı, Azerbaijan.
Baku
Baku (Bakı) is the capital and largest city of Azerbaijan, as well as the largest city on the Caspian Sea and in the Caucasus region.
Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
The Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopaedic Dictionary (abbr.; 35 volumes, small; 86 volumes, large) is a comprehensive multi-volume encyclopaedia in Russian.
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Cambridge University Press
Cambridge University Press is the university press of the University of Cambridge.
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Caucasus Mountains
The Caucasus Mountains is a mountain range at the intersection of Asia and Europe.
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Dagestan
Dagestan (Дагестан), officially the Republic of Dagestan, is a republic of Russia situated in the North Caucasus of Eastern Europe, along the Caspian Sea.
Earthquake
An earthquakealso called a quake, tremor, or tembloris the shaking of the Earth's surface resulting from a sudden release of energy in the lithosphere that creates seismic waves.
Eastern Orthodoxy
Eastern Orthodoxy, otherwise known as Eastern Orthodox Christianity or Byzantine Christianity, is one of the three main branches of Chalcedonian Christianity, alongside Catholicism and Protestantism.
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Ethnic groups in Europe
Europeans are the focus of European ethnology, the field of anthropology related to the various ethnic groups that reside in the states of Europe.
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Ethnic groups in the Caucasus
The peoples of the Caucasus, or Caucasians, are a diverse group comprising more than 50 ethnic groups throughout the Caucasus.
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Evliya Çelebi
Dervish Mehmed Zillî (25 March 1611 – 1682), known as Evliya Çelebi (اوليا چلبى), was an Ottoman explorer who travelled through the territory of the Ottoman Empire and neighboring lands during the empire's cultural zenith.
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Farghana Qasimova
Fargana Alim qizi Qasimova (Fərqanə Alim qızı Qasımova; born August 6, 1979) is an Azerbaijani mugham singer in Azerbaijan.
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Farrukh Yasar
Farrukh Yasar (فرخ یسار) was the last independent Shirvanshah of Shirvan (1465–1500).
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Fuzuli (poet)
Muhammad bin Suleyman (Məhəmməd Süleyman oğlu, italic; 1483–1556), better known by his pen name Fuzuli (Füzuli, italic), was a 16th-century poet who composed works in his native Azerbaijani, as well as Persian and Arabic.
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Ganja, Azerbaijan
Ganja (Gəncə) is Azerbaijan's third largest city, with a population of around 335,600.
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Gasim bey Hajibababeyov
Gasim bey Hajibababeyov (Qasım bəy Hacıbababəyov; 18111874) was an Azerbaijani architect.
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George Psalmanazar
George Psalmanazar (1679 – 3 May 1763) was a Frenchman who claimed to be the first native of Formosa (today Taiwan) to visit Europe.
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George Sale
George Sale (1697–1736) was a British Orientalist scholar and practising solicitor, best known for his 1734 translation of the Quran into English.
George Shelvocke
George Shelvocke (baptised 1 April 167530 November 1742) was an English Royal Navy officer and later privateer who in 1726 wrote A Voyage Round the World by Way of the Great South Sea based on his exploits.
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Giosafat Barbaro
Giosafat Barbaro (also Giosaphat or Josaphat) (1413–1494) was a member of the Venetian Barbaro family.
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Gostan Zarian
Constant, or Kostan Zarian (Կոստան Զարեան; February 2, 1885 – December 11, 1969) was an Armenian writer who produced short lyric poems, long narrative poems of an epic cast, manifestos, essays, travel impressions, criticism, and fiction.
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Grigory Gagarin
Prince Grigory Grigorievich Gagarin (Григорий Григорьевич Гагарин, -) was a Russian painter, Major General and administrator.
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Iğdır
Iğdır (Turkish; Igdir, also Ցոլակերտ; İğdır; italic or Reşqelas) is a city in the Eastern Anatolia Region of Turkey.
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.
Ismail I
Ismail I (translit; 14 July 1487 – 23 May 1524) was the founder and first shah of Safavid Iran, ruling from 1501 until his death in 1524.
Jews
The Jews (יְהוּדִים) or Jewish people are an ethnoreligious group and nation originating from the Israelites of the ancient Near East, and whose traditional religion is Judaism.
John Campbell (8 March 1708 – 28 December 1775) was a Scottish author.
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John Swinton (1703–1777)
John Swinton (1703 – 4 April 1777) was a British writer, academic, Fellow of the Royal Society, Church of England clergyman and orientalist.
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Joseph von Hammer-Purgstall
Joseph Freiherr von Hammer-Purgstall (9 June 1774 – 23 November 1856) was an Austrian orientalist, historian and diplomat.
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Juma Mosque, Shamakhi
Juma Mosque of Shamakhi or Juma Mosque of Shamakhi (Şamaxı Cümə Məscidi) is a mosque in the city of Shamakhi, Azerbaijan.
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Kavkazskiy kalendar
Kavkazskiy kalendar (Кавказский календарь, lit) was an annual almanac published in Tiflis (present-day Tbilisi) in the Russian Empire by the office of the Viceroy of the Caucasus from 1846 to 1917.
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Khaqani
Afzal al-Dīn Badīl ibn ʿAlī ibn ʿOthmān, commonly known as Khāqānī (خاقانی,, – 1199), was a major Persian poet and prose-writer.
Lankaran
Lankaran (Lənkəran,, script) is a city in Azerbaijan, on the coast of the Caspian Sea, near the southern border with Iran.
Lezgian language
Lezgian, also called Lezgi or Lezgin, is a Northeast Caucasian language.
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Lezgins
Lezgins (Лезгияр lezgijar) are a Northeast Caucasian ethnic group native predominantly to southern Dagestan, a republic of Russia, and northeastern Azerbaijan, and speak the Lezgin language.
Mahammad Hadi
Mahammad Hadi or Agha-Mahammad Haji-Abdulsalim oglu Abdulsalimzade (Məhəmməd Əbdülsəlimzadə Hadi Şirvani; 1879, Shamakhi - 1920, Ganja) was an Azerbaijani romanticist poet.
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Mediterranean climate
A Mediterranean climate, also called a dry summer climate, described by Köppen as Cs, is a temperate climate type that occurs in the lower mid-latitudes (normally 30 to 44 north and south latitude).
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Mirza Alakbar Sabir
Mirza Alakbar Sabir (Mirzə Ələkbər Sabir.); born Alakbar Zeynalabdin oglu Tahirzadeh (30 May 1862, in Shamakhy – 12 July 1911, in Shamakhy) was an Azerbaijani satirical poet, public figure, philosopher and teacher.
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Mugham
Mugham (Muğam) or Mughamat (Muğamat) is one of the many classical compositions from Azerbaijan, contrasting with tasnif and ashik.
Muslims
Muslims (God) are people who adhere to Islam, a monotheistic religion belonging to the Abrahamic tradition.
Nader Shah
Nader Shah Afshar (نادر شاه افشار; 6 August 1698 – 20 June 1747) was the founder of the Afsharid dynasty of Iran and one of the most powerful rulers in Iranian history, ruling as shah of Iran (Persia) from 1736 to 1747, when he was assassinated during a rebellion.
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (abbreviated as NOAA) is a US scientific and regulatory agency charged with forecasting weather, monitoring oceanic and atmospheric conditions, charting the seas, conducting deep-sea exploration, and managing fishing and protection of marine mammals and endangered species in the US exclusive economic zone.
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North Caucasus
The North Caucasus, or Ciscaucasia, is a region in Europe governed by Russia.
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Penny Cyclopaedia
The Penny Cyclopædia published by the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge was a multi-volume encyclopedia edited by George Long and published by Charles Knight alongside the Penny Magazine.
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Persian language
Persian, also known by its endonym Farsi (Fārsī|), is a Western Iranian language belonging to the Iranian branch of the Indo-Iranian subdivision of the Indo-European languages.
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Ptolemy
Claudius Ptolemy (Πτολεμαῖος,; Claudius Ptolemaeus; AD) was an Alexandrian mathematician, astronomer, astrologer, geographer, and music theorist who wrote about a dozen scientific treatises, three of which were important to later Byzantine, Islamic, and Western European science.
Qabala
Qabala (Qəbələ) is a city and the administrative centre of the Qabala District of Azerbaijan.
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.
Romanticism
Romanticism (also known as the Romantic movement or Romantic era) was an artistic and intellectual movement that originated in Europe towards the end of the 18th century.
Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland
The Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland, commonly known as the Royal Asiatic Society, was established, according to its royal charter of 11 August 1824, to further "the investigation of subjects connected with and for the encouragement of science, literature and the arts in relation to Asia." From its incorporation the society has been a forum, through lectures, its journal, and other publications, for scholarship relating to Asian culture and society of the highest level.
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Russian Empire
The Russian Empire was a vast empire that spanned most of northern Eurasia from its proclamation in November 1721 until its dissolution in March 1917.
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Russian language
Russian is an East Slavic language, spoken primarily in Russia.
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Russians
Russians (russkiye) are an East Slavic ethnic group native to Eastern Europe.
Russo-Persian War (1722–1723)
The Russo-Persian War of 1722–1723, known in Russian historiography as the Persian campaign of Peter the Great, was a war between the Russian Empire and Safavid Iran, triggered by the tsar's attempt to expand Russian influence in the Caspian and Caucasus regions and to prevent its rival, the Ottoman Empire, from territorial gains in the region at the expense of declining Safavid Iran.
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Sack of Shamakhi
The sack of Shamakhi took place on 18 August 1721, when rebellious Sunni Lezgins, within the declining Safavid Empire, attacked the capital of Shirvan province, Shamakhi (in present-day Azerbaijan Republic).
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Safavid conquest of Shirvan
The conquest of Shirvan was the first campaign of Ismail, the leader of the Safavid order.
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Safavid dynasty
The Safavid dynasty (Dudmâne Safavi) was one of Iran's most significant ruling dynasties reigning from 1501 to 1736.
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Safavid Iran
Safavid Iran, Safavid Persia or the Safavid Empire,, officially known as the Guarded Domains of Iran, was one of the largest and long-standing Iranian empires after the 7th-century Muslim conquest of Persia, which was ruled from 1501 to 1736 by the Safavid dynasty.
Safavid Shirvan
The Shirvan province (Velāyat-e Shirvān) was a province founded by the Safavid Empire on the territory of modern Azerbaijan and Russia (Dagestan) between 1501 and 1736 with its capital in the town of Shamakhi.
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Seismology
Seismology (from Ancient Greek σεισμός (seismós) meaning "earthquake" and -λογία (-logía) meaning "study of") is the scientific study of earthquakes (or generally, quakes) and the generation and propagation of elastic waves through the Earth or other planetary bodies.
Seyid Azim Shirvani
Seyid Azim Shirvani (Seyid Əzim Şirvani; 9 July 1835, Shamakhy – 1 June 1888, Shamakhy) was an Azerbaijani poet and enlightener.
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Shamakhi dancers
The Shamakhi dancers (Azerbaijani: Şamaxı rəqqasələri) were the principal dancers of the entertainment groups that existed in Shamakhi (in modern Azerbaijan) up to the late 19th century.
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Shamakhi District
Shamakhi District (Şamaxı rayonu) is one of the 66 districts of Azerbaijan.
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Shamakhi Fortress
Shamakhi Castle – a fortress built to defend the medieval city of Shamakhi.
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Shamakhy Astrophysical Observatory
The Shamakhy Astrophysical Observatory, named after Nasreddin Tusi of the National Academy of Sciences of Azerbaijan (ANAS ShAO) was established on November 17, 1959, by decree No.
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Shemakha Governorate
Shemakha Governorate was an administrative-territorial unit (guberniya) of the Caucasus Viceroyalty of the Russian Empire, with its administrative center in Shemakha (Shamakhi).
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Shemakha uezd
The Shemakha uezd was a county (uezd) within the Baku Governorate of the Russian Empire, and then of Azerbaijan Democratic Republic and Azerbaijan SSR until its formal abolishment in 1929.
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Shia Islam
Shia Islam is the second-largest branch of Islam.
Shirvan
Shirvan (from translit; Şirvan; Tat: Şirvan) is a historical region in the eastern Caucasus, as known in both pre-Islamic Sasanian and Islamic times.
Shirvan Domes
Shirvan Domes or Shamakhi mausoleum is a 15th-century mausoleum and graveyard in Shamakhi, Azerbaijan.
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Shirvan Khanate
Shirvan Khanate (خانات شیروان|Khānāt-e Shirvan) was a Caucasian khanate under Iranian suzerainty, which controlled the Shirvan region from 1761 to 1820.
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Shirvanshahs
The Shirvanshahs (Arabic/شروانشاه) were the rulers of Shirvan (in present-day Azerbaijan) from 861 to 1538.
Silk Road
The Silk Road was a network of Eurasian trade routes active from the second century BCE until the mid-15th century.
Sister city
A sister city or a twin town relationship is a form of legal or social agreement between two geographically and politically distinct localities for the purpose of promoting cultural and commercial ties.
Soumak
Soumak (also spelled soumakh, sumak, sumac, or soumac) is a tapestry technique of weaving sturdy, decorative fabrics used for carpets, rugs, domestic bags and bedding, with soumak fabrics used for bedding known as soumak mafrash.
South Caucasus
The South Caucasus, also known as Transcaucasia or the Transcaucasus, is a geographical region on the border of Eastern Europe and West Asia, straddling the southern Caucasus Mountains.
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Sunni Islam
Sunni Islam is the largest branch of Islam, followed by 85–90% of the world's Muslims, and simultaneously the largest religious denomination in the world.
Tahmasp I
Tahmasp I (translit or تهماسب یکم; 22 February 1514 – 14 May 1576) was the second shah of Safavid Iran from 1524 until his death in 1576.
Tat language (Caucasus)
Tat, also known as Caucasian Persian, Tat/Tati Persian,Gernot Windfuhr, "Persian Grammar: history and state of its study", Walter de Gruyter, 1979.
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Tat people (Caucasus)
The Tat people or Transcaucasian Persians (also: Tat, Parsi, Daghli, Lohijon) are an Iranian people presently living within Azerbaijan and Russia (mainly Southern Dagestan).
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Tawaif
A tawaif was a highly successful courtesan singer‚ dancer‚ and poet who catered to the nobility of the Indian subcontinent, particularly during the Mughal era.
Tirat Carmel
Tirat Carmel (טִירַת כַּרְמֶל), or Tirat HaCarmel, is a city in the Haifa District in Israel.
Treaty of Gulistan
The Treaty of Gulistan (also spelled Golestan: translit; translit) was a peace treaty concluded between the Russian Empire and Qajar Iran on 24 October 1813 in the village of Gulistan (now in the Goranboy District of Azerbaijan) as a result of the first full-scale Russo-Persian War (1804 to 1813).
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Triple junction
A triple junction is the point where the boundaries of three tectonic plates meet.
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UNESCO
The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO; pronounced) is a specialized agency of the United Nations (UN) with the aim of promoting world peace and security through international cooperation in education, arts, sciences and culture.
William of Rubruck
William of Rubruck (Willem van Rubroeck; Gulielmus de Rubruquis) or Guillaume de Rubrouck was a Flemish Franciscan missionary and explorer.
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Yahya al-Shirvani al-Bakubi
Yahya al-Shirvani al-Bakubi (also spelled Bakuvi) was a 15th-century Sufi mystic from Shamakhi, who established the Khalwati order.
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Yaver Kelenterli
Yaver Kelenterli (1902–1979), née Yaver Ali gizi Zamanova, also spelled as Yavar Kalantarli, was an Azerbaijani Soviet khananda singer of mugham, an Azeri music genre.
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1667 Shamakhi earthquake
The 1667 Shamakhi earthquake occurred on 25 November 1667 with an epicenter close to the city of Shamakhi, Azerbaijan (then part of Safavid Iran).
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1859 Shamakhi earthquake
The 1859 Shamakhi earthquake struck Shamakhi in the Baku Governorate (present-day Azerbaijan Republic) of the Russian Empire, on 11 June.
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1902 Shamakhi earthquake
The 1902 Shamakhi earthquake occurred on 13 February with a moment magnitude of 7.4 and maximum Modified Mercalli intensity of IX (Violent).
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shamakhi
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