Abkhazia | History, Map, & Recognition | Britannica
Abkhazia, autonomous republic in northwestern Georgia that formally declared independence in 1999. Only a few countries—most notably Russia, which has a military
Abkhazia, autonomous republic in northwestern Georgia that formally declared independence in 1999. Only a few countries—most notably Russia, which has a military
Abkhazia was long part of or related to various Georgian kingdoms until its annexation into the Russian Empire in 1864. When the Democratic Republic of Georgia
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Abkhazia borders Russia in the north and Georgia in the east and south. The region covers an area of about 8,660 square kilometers and the landscape is varied with coastal areas,
Abkhazia is located in the far northwest of Georgia, with the main range of the Caucasus Mountains to the north and the Black Sea to the southwest. There are over 195 kilometres of
The history of Abkhazia, a region in the South Caucasus, spans more than 5,000 years from its settlement by the Lower Paleolithic hunter-gatherers to its present status as a partially
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