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    Samurzakano (Georgian: სამურზაყანო, Samurzak'ano, Samurzaqano) is a historical region in southeastern Abkhazia, in western Georgia. It is populated by...
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    (from 1883 Sukhum Okrug, within Kutaisi Governorate), incorporating the Samurzakano region west of the Ingur river which had hitherto been part of Kutais...
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    (from 1883 Sukhum Okrug, within Kutaisi Governorate), incorporating the Samurzakano region west of the Ingur river which had hitherto been part of Kutais...
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    official decision of the Russian authorities, the residents of Abkhazia and Samurzakano had to study and pray in Russian. After the mass deportation of 1878...
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    from the Ghalidzga to the Inguri, subsequently known as the country of Samurzakano after Kvapu's son Murzakan. The highlands of Dal-Tzabal (Tzebelda, Tsabal)...
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  • village in Gali, Abkhazia, Georgia. It is located 17 km from Gali on the Samurzakano plain between rivers Okumi and Tsarche. Tsarche's name probably comes...
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    script. The main dialects and subdialects of Mingrelian are: Zugdidi-Samurzakano or Northwest dialect Jvari Senaki-poti or Southeast dialect Martvili-Bandza...
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    სამურზაყანოელები, Abkhaz: Myrzaҟanaa) — a term for the inhabitants of Samurzakano (modern Gali, Tkvarcheli and partially Ochamchire districts) that arose...
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  • Principality of Mingrelia Principality of Guria Principality of Abkhazia (Samurzakano) Defeat After the battle of Khresili, in 1758–1766, the Ottomans attacked...
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    family whose one member, Murzakan, gave to his new fiefdom the name "Samurzakano" (i.e., "land of Murzakan"). The upper class of this new principality...
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