Caucasus region

E456515

The Caucasus region is a mountainous area at the crossroads of Eastern Europe and Western Asia, known for its diverse cultures, languages, and strategic geopolitical significance.

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Observed surface forms (4)

Surface form Occurrences
Greater Caucasus region 4
Caucasus wine region 2
Caucasia 1

Statements (63)

Predicate Object
instanceOf geographical region
mountainous region
borderedByCountry Afghanistan NERFINISHED
Bulgaria NERFINISHED
Central Asian states
Greece NERFINISHED
Iraq NERFINISHED
Kazakhstan NERFINISHED
Pakistan NERFINISHED
Romania NERFINISHED
Syria NERFINISHED
Turkmenistan NERFINISHED
Ukraine NERFINISHED
bordersBodyOfWater Black Sea NERFINISHED
Caspian Sea NERFINISHED
climate varied
containsEthnicGroup Armenians NERFINISHED
Azerbaijanis NERFINISHED
Chechens NERFINISHED
Circassians NERFINISHED
Dagestani peoples
Georgians NERFINISHED
Ingush NERFINISHED
Ossetians NERFINISHED
containsLanguageFamily Indo-European languages NERFINISHED
Kartvelian languages
Northeast Caucasian languages NERFINISHED
Northwest Caucasian languages NERFINISHED
Turkic languages NERFINISHED
containsReligion Armenian Apostolic Church NERFINISHED
Eastern Orthodox Christianity NERFINISHED
Islam NERFINISHED
Judaism NERFINISHED
continentLocation Eastern Europe NERFINISHED
Western Asia NERFINISHED
elevation 5642 m
hasConflict Chechen wars NERFINISHED
Nagorno-Karabakh conflict NERFINISHED
hasMajorCity Baku NERFINISHED
Grozny NERFINISHED
Makhachkala NERFINISHED
Tbilisi NERFINISHED
Yerevan NERFINISHED
hasNaturalResource minerals
natural gas
oil
hasPart Greater Caucasus NERFINISHED
Lesser Caucasus NERFINISHED
North Caucasus NERFINISHED
South Caucasus NERFINISHED
highestPoint Mount Elbrus NERFINISHED
historicallyRuledBy Russian Empire NERFINISHED
Soviet Union NERFINISHED
knownFor ethnic diversity
linguistic diversity
strategic geopolitical significance
locatedInCountry Armenia NERFINISHED
Azerbaijan NERFINISHED
Georgia NERFINISHED
Iran NERFINISHED
Russia NERFINISHED
Turkey NERFINISHED
partOf Eurasia NERFINISHED

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Akhalqalaqi locatedIn Caucasus region
Somkheti Range locatedIn Caucasus region
Keda locatedIn Caucasus region
Tianeti Municipality locatedIn Caucasus region
southern Georgia partOf Caucasus region
subject surface form: Southern Georgia
Samtskhe locatedIn Caucasus region
Egrisi Range partOf Caucasus region
Shuakhevi locatedIn Caucasus region
Mtiuleti locatedIn Caucasus region
Empire of Trebizond region Caucasus region
Enguri River partOf Caucasus region
Aspindza locatedIn Caucasus region
Javakheti Range partOf Caucasus region
Unternehmen Blau location Caucasus region
Don River region nearbyRegion Caucasus region
Tianeti locatedIn Caucasus region
Murovdag Range locatedIn Caucasus region
Lazica partOf Caucasus region
this entity surface form: Caucasia
Ossetia partOf Caucasus region
Russian Federation (Dagestan) locatedIn Caucasus region
subject surface form: Republic of Dagestan
Khasavyurt locatedIn Caucasus region
Dedoplistsqaro locatedIn Caucasus region
Kura–Aras basin flowsThrough Caucasus region
Black Sea campaigns location Caucasus region
Mugham music developedIn Caucasus region
Yevlakh locatedIn Caucasus region
Sukhumi locatedIn Caucasus region
Iori Plateau partOf Caucasus region
Mtsvane Kakhuri nativeTo Caucasus region
this entity surface form: Caucasus wine region
Zugdidi locatedIn Caucasus region
Caspian Gates locatedIn Caucasus region
Caspian Gates controlsAccessBetween Caucasus region
Petrovsk-Port locatedIn Caucasus region
Gombori Range partOf Caucasus region
Sulak River locatedIn Caucasus region
Samur River locatedIn Caucasus region
Central District locatedIn Caucasus region
subject surface form: Central District, Sochi
Siege of Kars hasLocation Caucasus region
Telavi partOf Caucasus region
Battle of Bayandir location Caucasus region
Eurasian wolves foundIn Caucasus region
subject surface form: Eurasian wolf
Tayk partOf Caucasus region
Black Sea port of Poti serves Caucasus region
David the Builder territorialExpansion Caucasus region
Imamate of the Caucasus partOf Caucasus region
Aleksey Yermolov areaOfInfluence Caucasus region
chikhirtma hasRegionalAssociation Caucasus region
Egrisi partOf Caucasus region
Tskhenistskali locatedIn Caucasus region