What the records say
- When
- 1991
- Kind
- Territorial change
- Where
- Georgia
- Coordinates
- 41.87° N, 43.74° E
- Process
- secession
- Type
- Secession (establish new indep. entities)
- Pop
- 5500000
- Area km2
- 69700
- Losing
- Russia
Placed at the area, not an exact site.
Georgia (country)
Country in Eastern Europe and West Asia
Georgia is a country in the Caucasus region on the east coast of the Black Sea. It is located at the intersection of Eastern Europe and West Asia and is generally regarded as part of Europe. It is bordered to the north and northeast by Russia; to the west by the Black Sea, to the south by Turkey and Armenia, and to the southeast by Azerbaijan.
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The source
- COW Territorial Change v6Correlates of War ProjectCorrelates of War: free use with citation
Nearby in time and place
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- Eredvi Tragedy18 Mar 1991 · Massacre · Deaths 12
- Earthquake — Georgia: Dzhava, Chiatura, Ambrolauri29 Apr 1991 · Earthquake · Magnitude 7.0
- 1991-92 Georgian coup d'état22 Dec 1991 · Coup
- Georgia: South Ossetia1992 · Armed conflict · Deaths 782
- Dzari Tragedy20 May 1992 · Massacre · Deaths 33
- 1990 Tbilisi aerial tramway accident1 Jun 1990 · Rail accident
- Georgia: Government1991 · Armed conflict · Deaths 275