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Stepanakert officially Khankendi is a city in the Nagorno-Karabakh region of Azerbaijan. It was the capital city of the breakaway Republic of Artsakh prior to the 2023 Azerbaijani offensive in the …

Mingachevir (Azerbaijani: Mingəçevir ) is the fourth largest city in Azerbaijan with a population of about 106,000. It is often called the "city of lights" because of its hydroelectric power statio…

Unicameralism (from uni- "one" + Latin camera "chamber") is a type of legislature consisting of one house or assembly that legislates and votes as one. Unicameralism has become an increasingly comm…

The subtropical zones or subtropics are geographical and climate zones immediately to the north and south of the tropics. Geographically part of the temperate zones of both hemispheres, they cover …

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A high-pressure area, high, or anticyclone, is an area near the surface of a planet where the atmospheric pressure is greater than the pressure in the surrounding regions. Highs are middle-scale me…

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Tokhtamysh (Turki/Kypchak and Persian: توقتمش;Kazakh: Тоқтамыс ; Tatar: Тухтамыш , romanized: Tuqtamış ; c. 1342 – 1406) was Khan of the Golden Horde from 1380 to 1395. He briefly succeeded in cons…

The Shirvanshahs (Arabic/Persian: شروانشاه ) were the rulers of Shirvan (in present-day Azerbaijan) from 861 to 1538. The first ruling line were the Yazidids, an originally Arab and later Persianiz…

The Ildegizids,Eldiguzids or Ildenizids, also known as Atabegs of Azerbaijan (اتابکان آذربایجان Atabakan-e Āzarbayjan) were an Atabegate of the Seljuk Empire, and a Sunni Muslim Turkic dynasty (sta…