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Nagorno-Karabakh

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Also known as: Artsakh, Dağlıq Qarabağ, Nagorno-Karabach
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Nagorno-Karabach
Azerbaijani:
Dağlıq Qarabağ
Armenian:
Artsakh
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Nagorno-Karabakh, region of southwestern Azerbaijan. The name is also used to refer to an autonomous oblast (province) of the former Azerbaijan Soviet Socialist Republic (S.S.R.) and to the Republic of Nagorno-Karabakh, a self-declared country whose independence is not internationally recognized. The old autonomous region occupied an area of about 1,700 square miles (4,400 square km), while the forces of the self-proclaimed Republic of Nagorno-Karabakh occupied some 2,700 square miles (7,000 square km). The general region includes the northeastern flank of the Karabakh Range of the Lesser Caucasus and extends from the crest line of the range to the margin of ...(100 of 849 words)

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