2020 Volume 33 1919-2019 Archaeological Expositions Entry date: 2020-09-01 Author(s): Tina Abulashvili |
Any archaeological exhibition is regarded as one of the main tools of scientific propaganda, helping to popularize knowledge and to identify public inquiries. It forms an ideological background, predetermined by the current goals of people, constantly existing in a given period of time. 1919 was the year of a series of innovations in the life of the museum. The former name "Caucasian Museum" was renamed into "Museum of Georgia". The authorities have defined the functions of the new institution as a multipurpose organization. |
2020 Volume 33 Karachays and Balkars in the politics of the North Caucasus Entry date: 2020-09-01 Author(s): Yaroslav Pylypchuk |
This article is devoted to the history of Karachais and Balkars. The ancestors of the Balkars and Karachais were the Caucasian Alans, Bulgars, Khazars and Qipchaqs. The Karachays lived on both Baksan and the Kuban. Relocation to the Kuban occurred in the middle of the XVII century. Relations between Karachays and Ossetians were characterized by good neighborly relations. Relations with Kabarda were allied, the Karachai and Balkar taubiys were tributaries of the Kabardian pshi. Some Kabardian pshi found shelter among the Balkars. |
2020 Volume 33 Dagestan in international relations of the Caucasian region of the XV-XVIII centuries Entry date: 2020-09-01 Author(s): Yaroslav Pylypchuk |
This paper is devoted to the political history of Dagestan in the system of international relations of the Caucasus region in the XV-XVIII centuries. Caucasian Tyumen was a fragment of the Big Horde, here the Murtaza, also a descendant of Kutlug-Timur, found it. Shamxalate outlived its prosperity in the second half of the XVI century: it successfully restrained the onslauRt of Moscow expansion to the south and actively intervened in Safavid affairs. Relations with the Turkic-Tatar states were the most important for the Kumyk principalities. Thanks to allied relations with the Crimean Rerays, the Kumyks could restrain the expansion of Russians and Cossacks to the south. |
2020 Volume 33 The way from Turkey to Sweden - Two hold Muhajirat - Saba Artvineli Entry date: 2020-09-01 Author(s): Nino Okrostsvaridze |
Our work is the story about an idealist Turkish Georgian Shalva Tevzadze, who made history. Unfortunately, the less people know about him. Turkey, Sweden, Soviet and post-Soviet Georgia cross each other in his biography. His life includes interesting facts, he was not the viewer, but was participant. His life has reflected political and social events which defined his future. |