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    The Shemakha uezd was a county (uezd) within the Baku Governorate of the Russian Empire, and then of Azerbaijan Democratic Republic and Azerbaijan SSR...
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    1929. The uezd was located in the eastern part of the Baku Governorate, bordering Caspian Sea to the east, Shemakha uezd to the west, Kuba uezd to the north...
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    Shemakha Governorate was an administrative-territorial unit (guberniya) of the Caucasus Viceroyalty of the Russian Empire, with its administrative center...
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    The Borchaly uezd was a county (uezd) of the Tiflis Governorate of the Caucasus Viceroyalty of the Russian Empire, and later of the independent and Soviet...
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    and divided into uezds—Elizavetpol, Ordubad, and Shusha. Between the 1770s and 1813, the Zangezur uezd was mostly a part of the Shemakha Governorate (later...
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    The uezd was located in the central part of the governorate, bordering the Kuba uezd to the north, the Shemakha uezd to the east, the Javad uezd to the...
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    Shamakhi (redirect from Shemakha)
    considerably declined since 1864. Shamakhi was the capital of the Shemakha uezd of the Shemakha Governorate of the Russian Empire until the devastating earthquake...
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    The Dusheti uezd was a county (uezd) of the Tiflis Governorate of the Caucasus Viceroyalty of the Russian Empire, and then of Democratic Republic of Georgia...
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    The Tiflis uezd was a county (uezd) of the Tiflis Governorate of the Caucasus Viceroyalty of the Russian Empire, and then of Democratic Republic of Georgia...
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  • Shamakhi, Shirvan Khanate, Russian Empire; 1 November 1818 - d. Shamakhi, Shemakha uezd, Baku Governorate, Russian Empire; 30 November 1891) was an Azerbaijani...
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    Soviet authorities. The uezd was located in the central part of the governorate, bordering the Geokchay, Shemakha, and Baku uezds to the north, Caspian...
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    Dagestan Oblast to the north, the Geokchay, Shemakha, and Baku uezds to the south. The administrative center of the uezd was the city of Kuba (present-day Quba)...
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    Ozurgeti uezd was a county (uezd) of the Kutaisi Governorate of the Caucasus Viceroyalty of the Russian Empire. It bordered the Senaki uezd to the north...
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    The Zugdidi uezd was a county (uezd) of the Kutaisi Governorate of the Caucasus Viceroyalty of the Russian Empire. It bordered the Sukhumi Okrug to the...
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  • Thumbnail for Akhalkalaki uezd
    The Akhalkalaki uezd was a county (uezd) of the Tiflis Governorate of the Caucasus Viceroyalty of the Russian Empire, and then of Democratic Republic...
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    Jabani, Chukhuryurd, and Mareze were Molokan villages located in the Shemakha uezd. Very few Molokans risked leaving their community to live in a Muslim...
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    The Akhaltsikhe uezd was a county (uezd) of the Tiflis Governorate of the Caucasus Viceroyalty of the Russian Empire, and then of Democratic Republic...
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    The Lenkoran uezd or Talysh uezd was a county (uezd) within the Baku Governorate of the Russian Empire, and then of the Azerbaijan Democratic Republic...
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  • Thumbnail for Tionety uezd
    The Tionety uezd was a county (uezd) of the Tiflis Governorate of the Caucasus Viceroyalty of the Russian Empire, and then of Democratic Republic of Georgia...
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    The Baku Governorate, known before 1859 as the Shemakha Governorate, was a province (guberniya) of the Caucasus Viceroyalty of the Russian Empire, with...
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    The Shusha uezd was a county (uezd) of the Elizavetpol Governorate of the Russian Empire, and then of the Ganja Governorate of Azerbaijan Democratic Republic...
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    of Yakutia to the Russian state. In 1638, the Yakutsk uezd was formed. In 1775, the Yakutsk uezd was transformed into the Yakutsk Province, and in 1784...
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  • 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...
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  • Zeynal bey Vezirov was born in 1854 in the city of Shusha, Shusha uezd, Shemakha Governorate (later renamed Baku) of the Russian Empire. He graduated...
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    the Kuznetskiy Okrug, Marinsky Uezd and Narymsky of the Tomsk Governorate, from the northwest with the Beryozovsky Uezd of the Tobolsk Governorate. The...
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    included eight uezds (okrugs since 1898): Biysk Uezd, Yenisei Uezd, Kainskiy Uezd, Krasnoyarsky Uezd, Kuznetskiy Uezd, Narymsky Uezd, Tomsky Uezd, and Turukhansky...
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  • Armenians made up 40% of the population of the Nakhchivan uezd. The borders of the uezd were redrawn and in the 1926 all-Soviet census 11% of region's...
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    of 16 uezds: Kuznetsk Uezd, Semipalatinsk Uezd, Krasnoyarsk Uezd, Ishimsky Uezd, Yalutorovsky Uezd, Kurgansky Uezd, Beryozovsky Uezd, Tarsky Uezd, Turinsky...
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    (Violent). Up to 2,000 people died and thousands more were injured in the Shemakha uezd within the Baku Governorate of the Russian Empire (present-day Republic...
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  • after five years he started teaching in one of the rural schools of Shemakha uezd. Later, he worked as an inspector of public education department of...
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