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  Karabakh.org |   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
As the same author pointed out, in Yelizavetpol province Armenians were settled not in the whole territory of the province, but on only its mountainous parts, beginning from the lake Gekcha (present-day Sevan in Armenia).
As you know, the mountainous part of the Yelizavetpol province is consisted of mainly the mountainous part of Karabakh.
The words by the great Russian writer, ambassador of Russia to Iran in 1818-1829 A.S. Griboyedov, who by the way, was also the author of the idea of resettlement of the Armenians to the North Azerbaijan, also deserve great attention.
www.karabakh.org /?id=3047&item=5   (1521 words)

  
 Artsakh in 1918-1920
By this act Azerbaijan sought to consolidate its hold on Karabagh and Zangezur-the historical territories of Armenia with the Armenian population predominant.
Hundreds of villages in Baku and Yelizavetpol gubernias were subjected to destruction and extermination.
In these circumstances the command of the Turkish troops’ again laid an ultimatum to the Nagorno-Karabagh people’s government, demanding disarmament from Karabagh, the pass of the Turkish and Azerbaijani troops into Shushi and recognising the power of Azerbaijan.
nkr.am /eng/history/1918.htm   (2020 words)

  
 Shusha - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Russian Empire consolidated its power in the Karabakh khanate following the Treaty of Gulistan in 1813 and Treaty of Turkmanchay of 1828, when following two brief Russo-Iranian wars, Iran recognized belonging of the Karabakh khanate, along with many other Azerbaijanian khanates, to Russia.
After this Shusha ceased to be a capital of a khanate and instead became an administrative capital of first the Karabakh province (1822-1840) and then of the Shusha district (uyezd) of the Yelizavetpol province (goubernia) (1840-1923).
  "Review of the Yelizavetpol goubernia as of 1910" ("Obzor Yelizavetpolskoy goubernii za 1910 g." in Rissian) Tbilisi, 1912 p.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Shusha   (2714 words)

  
 IN ALPHABETIC ORDER A
This version was approved by the Interim Government but its implementation was disrupted as the result of the October Revolution in 1917.
Born in 1911 in Zaglik village of Yelizavetpol District.
In 1937 graduated from the Department of History and Philosophy, later he concluded successfully the Yerevan Open Institute of Pedagogy.
www.karabagh.am /eng/Glossari/31glossa1A.htm   (4014 words)

  
 Page45.html
Yelizavetpol [=Elisabethtal or Ganzha=Gandja] / Georgia [Grushka], S.Caucasus [Suedkaukasus], Russia.
With his wife and family they migrated to "Podolia" In 1804 Johann and Margaretha, as she was known, settled in the German-Russian Black Sea colony of Glueckstal/ Odessa, S. Russia.
***Helenendorf is eight miles south of Yelizavetpol which is 118 miles south of Tifilis.
www.remmick.org /Schweikert.Genealogy/Page45.html   (925 words)

  
 Resent History   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Javad-khan and his son died defending their city, the Ganja khanate was abolished and the city of Ganja was renamed Yelizavetpol.
Thus, according to the results of the first general census which was taken in the Russian Empire in January 1897, the population of Karabagh, which at that time included Shusha, Jabrail, Javanshir and Zangezur districts of the Yelizavetpol province, numbered 415.721 with 235.304 (57%) of Azerbaijanis and 172.872 (42%) of Armenians among them.
In all according to the official survey there were 900 thousand of Armenians in the Transcaucasus at that time, and in 1908 they numbered 1 mln.
www.azembassy.ro /English/new_page_1.htm   (11490 words)

  
 ··· Azeri Genocide ···
Their second aim that they partially accomplished was that Armenian-populated and Muslim-populated territories were separated, and the lands for settling Armenians that had fled from Turkey and Iran were evacuated.
Over the last 5-6 years their number had reached up to half a million, and 200,000 of them gained citizenship with the authorization of Russian offices.
Partial separation of territories in the Yelizavetpol, Irevan and Gars provinces had been achieved, certain parts of the lands had been emptied, and many Muslims saved their lives by fleeing.
www.azerigenocide.org /hist/hist09.htm   (1660 words)

  
 Azərbaycan Respublikası Baş Prokurorlugu   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Adopted in 1862 prosecutor control, its subject, the duties and the responsibilities of prosecutors were defined.
In those periods the prosecutor control in Azerbaijan was realized by the prosecutors of Baku and Yelizavetpol province circuit courts and their assistants, by Tbilisi court prosecutor having the right of appeal in Azerbaijan courts and their assistants.
In February 1868, 13 court offices, having relevant prosecutor control and investigation department, was established.
www.genprosecutor.gov.az /eng/tarix.shtml   (1229 words)

  
 The Suni Project: Music Preservation
He elevated and enlivened the cultural life of every place he settled and visited, a unique and inspiring artist dedicated to bringing the common people to the highest artistic level, yet always searching for the best talent.
Grikor Mirzaian Suni was born Grikor Mirzaian on September 10, 1876 in the village of Get•abek•in the old Armenian principality of Gardman, at that time a part of the imperial Russian province of Yelizavetpol (the former khanate of Ganja, Arm.: Gandzak• before the Russian occupation in 1805).
From age two to fifteen, Grikor lived in Shushi, a district capital in the Karabagh (Arm.: Gharabagh) region.
www.suniproject.org /grikor.htm   (2763 words)

  
 ··· Azeri Genocide ···
Being not satisfied with this, the dashnaks made territorial claims on Akhalkalak and Gocharly, included into the Georgian Republic, as well as some Azerbaijan lands - Karabakh, Nakhichevan area.
Zangezur (Southern part of the Yelizavetpol province), being part of Azerbaijan.
These attempts led to a war with Georgia and a bloody protracted war with Azerbaijan.
www.azerigenocide.org /hist/hist05.htm   (3024 words)

  
 Rediscovering Armenia Guidebook- Tavush Marz - Armeniapedia.org   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Historically, the Tavush region came sometimes under Georgian and sometimes Armenian rulers.
Before Armenia's short-lived independence in 1918-20, Tavush was part of the Yelizavetpol (now Gance in Azerbaijan) district.
Armenia and Georgia fought a short, sharp war in 1919 to establish what became the Soviet-era border, whereas the border with Azerbaijan was dictated by geography and ethnography -- Armenia inherited the hills, Azerbaijan the broad river valleys of the Kura and its tributaries.
www.armeniapedia.org /index.php?title=Rediscovering_Armenia_Guidebook-_Tavush_Marz   (8421 words)

  
 ARMENIA: The Survival of a Nation
On the thinnest of pretexts he captured the Muslim town of Gandja, the seat of Islamic learning in the Caucasus, and renamed it Yelizavetpol, in honour of the tsarina.
Tsar Nicolas, deeply dissatisfied with Yermolov's conduct, appointed Prince I. Paskievich as commander-in-chief in the Caucasus, under direct instructions from himself.
his arrival, Paskievich had routed the main Persian army – officered by Englishmen – at Akstafa, 30 kilometres west of Yelizavetpol.
armenia-survival.50megs.com /Survival_Ch_2.htm   (9940 words)

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