Meskheti

E466617
historical region

Meskheti is a historical region in southwestern Georgia known for its mountainous landscapes, strategic location along ancient trade routes, and culturally diverse heritage.

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All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Meskheti canonical 3

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf historical region ⓘ
adminCenter Akhaltsikhe NERFINISHED ⓘ
associatedEthnicGroup Meskhetian Turks NERFINISHED ⓘ
Meskhetians NERFINISHED ⓘ
borders Adjara NERFINISHED ⓘ
Javakheti NERFINISHED ⓘ
Turkey NERFINISHED ⓘ
climate continental to mountainous ⓘ
country Georgia ⓘ
crossedBy ancient trade routes between Anatolia and the Caucasus ⓘ
culturalRegionOf Georgia NERFINISHED ⓘ
ethnographicSignificance one of the traditional regions of Georgia ⓘ
hasCulturalHeritage fortresses ⓘ
medieval churches ⓘ
mosques ⓘ
hasEconomicActivity agriculture ⓘ
pastoralism ⓘ
tourism ⓘ
hasFortress Rabati Fortress NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasMajorCity Adigeni NERFINISHED ⓘ
Akhaltsikhe NERFINISHED ⓘ
Aspindza NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasMountainRange Meskheti Range NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasPass Goderdzi Pass NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasRiver Mtkvari River NERFINISHED ⓘ
Paravani River NERFINISHED ⓘ
historicalEvent deportation of Meskhetian Turks in 1944 ⓘ
historicalInhabitants Armenians NERFINISHED ⓘ
Georgians NERFINISHED ⓘ
Kurds NERFINISHED ⓘ
Meskhetian Turks NERFINISHED ⓘ
historicalNameInGeorgian Meskh NERFINISHED ⓘ
historicalProvinceOf Kingdom of Georgia NERFINISHED ⓘ
knownFor culturally diverse heritage ⓘ
strategic location on ancient trade routes ⓘ
languageHistoricallySpoken Armenian ⓘ
Georgian NERFINISHED ⓘ
Turkic languages NERFINISHED ⓘ
locatedIn Caucasus region NERFINISHED ⓘ
Southwestern Georgia NERFINISHED ⓘ
partOf Samtskhe-Javakheti region NERFINISHED ⓘ
historic region of Tao-Klarjeti ⓘ
regionType mountain region ⓘ
religionsHistoricallyPresent Armenian Apostolic Church NERFINISHED ⓘ
Eastern Orthodox Christianity NERFINISHED ⓘ
Islam NERFINISHED ⓘ
strategicImportance borderland between Christian and Muslim states ⓘ
terrain mountainous ⓘ

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

southern Georgia → hasHistoricalRegion → Meskheti ⓘ
subject surface form: Southern Georgia
Tmogvi Fortress → historicalRegion → Meskheti ⓘ
MeskhetianTurkAmericans → placeOfOrigin → Meskheti ⓘ