Caucasology
Encyclopedia
Caucasology, or Caucasiology refers to the historical
and geopolitical studies of Caucasus
region. The branch has more than 150 years history. In 1972 the Caucasiological Center (renamed to International Caucasiological Center in 2000) was founded under the auspices of the Israel President Zalman Shazar
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History
History is the discovery, collection, organization, and presentation of information about past events. History can also mean the period of time after writing was invented. Scholars who write about history are called historians...
and geopolitical studies of Caucasus
Caucasus
The Caucasus, also Caucas or Caucasia , is a geopolitical region at the border of Europe and Asia, and situated between the Black and the Caspian sea...
region. The branch has more than 150 years history. In 1972 the Caucasiological Center (renamed to International Caucasiological Center in 2000) was founded under the auspices of the Israel President Zalman Shazar
Zalman Shazar
Zalman Shazar was an Israeli politician, author. and poet. Shazar served as the third President of Israel from 1963 to 1973.-Biography:...
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External links
- Tsu Institute of Caucasiology
- International Caucasological Research Institute
- International Caucasology Congress