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Grigory Khakhanyan
Grigory Davidovich Khakhanyan (January 10, 1896 – February 22, 1939) was a Georgian-born ethnic Armenians, Armenian Soviet komkor (corps commander). He fought in the Imperial Russian Army in World War I before going over to the Bolsheviks during the subsequent Russian Civil War, Civil War. During the Great Purge, he was arrested on February 1, 1938, and executed the following year. Bibliography * Great Soviet Encyclopedia * Советская военная энциклопедия * Хаханьян Григорий Давидович // Военный энциклопедический словарь. Москва, 1973 * Аветисян Г. Незабвенные имена // «Коммунист» № 182 от 2 августа 1988 г. Ереван * Айрапетян Г. А. Комкор Хаханьян. Ереван, 1970 * Кедров А. Трижды герой // ВЧ. 1971. 4 января * Савина Н. Комбриг Хаханьян // ВЧ. 1981. 24 ию ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tiflis Governorate
Tiflis Governorate was a province ('' guberniya'') of the Caucasus Viceroyalty of the Russian Empire with its administrative centre in Tiflis (present-day Tbilisi). In 1897, it constituted in area and had a population of 1,051,032 inhabitants.Brockhaus and Efron EncyclopaediaTiflis Governorate Tiflis Governorate bordered Elizavetpol Governorate to the southeast, Erivan Governorate to the south, Kars Oblast to the southwest, Batum Oblast to the west, Kutaisi Governorate to the northwest, Terek Oblast to the north, Dagestan Oblast to the northeast, and after 1905, the Zakatal Okrug to the east. The governorate covered areas of central and southeastern Georgia, the partially recognised state of South Ossetia, most of the Lori Province of Armenia, small parts of northwestern Azerbaijan, and a minuscule southern part of Ingushetia of Russia. History Tiflis Governorate was established in 1846 along with the Kutaisi Governorate, after the dissolution of the Georgia-Imeret ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |