ROUBEN GALICHIAN (GALCHIAN) Independent researcher and cartologist Hon. Doctor of NAS RA rgalichian@yahoo.com Abstract During the medieval times many toponyms around the area indicated by the convergence of Iran, Turkey and Azerbaijan borders were given the prefix “kara” or “ghara”. Although today that particular prefix in the language of the locals, that is in the […]
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By Rouben Galichian, Yerevan Since the middle of the twentieth century, the authorities and pseudo-academics of the barely decades–old country, the Republic of Azerbaijan, began the process of establishing their republic as an ancient country, laying claim on the lands of all their neighbouring countries. This process began from the day the Republic of Azerbaijan
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Republic of Azerbaijan and the Province of Azerbaijan in Iran Here are various internationally well-known historic maps of the region of the South Caucasus, showing the countries which existed in that geographical region, over the centuries. Through a series of various Islamic and Western maps the establishment of Azerbaijan at the north of the Arax-Aras
