Georgia

How Old Is Georgia Country?

Georgia (country) Georgia საქართველო (Georgian) Sakartvelo • Russian annexation 12 September 1801 • Independence from the Russian Empire 26 May 1918 • Red Army invasion 25 February 1921 • Independence from the Soviet Union • Declared • Finalized 9 April 1991 25 December 1991 How old is Georgia civilization? Prehistoric period Evidence for the earliest …

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What Do Georgians Call Their Country?

The full, official name of the country is simply “Georgia”, as specified in the Georgian constitution which reads “Georgia is the name of the state of Georgia.” Before the 1995 constitution came into force the country’s name was the Republic of Georgia. What do Georgians call themselves? KartvelebiGeorgians call themselves Kartvelebi (ქართველები), their land Sakartvelo …

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