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| | Samegrelo - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia |
 | | The first President of an independent Georgia, Dr. Zviad Gamsakhurdia (1939-1993), was a Megrelian. |
 | | After the Rose Revolution of November, 2003, in 2004, newly elected Georgian President, Dr. Mikhail Saakashvili, who vowed to resolve the conflict whith the breakaway region of Abkhazia solely by peaceful means, had to disarm groups of Megrelians, who tried to fight a guerrilla war against the Abkhazians by incursions from Samegrelo. |
 | | Konstantine Gamsakhurdia, one of the most influential Georgian writers of the 20th century |
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