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Modern Georgians still refer to this region, which now belongs to present-day Turkey, as Tao-Klarjeti, an ancient Georgian kingdom. Some people there still speak the Georgian language. [50] Colchians in the ancient western Georgian polity of Colchis were another proto-Georgian tribe.
Throughout history, there were many notorious Georgian military figures and commanders serving in the Georgian, Turkish, Iranian, Spanish, Russian, Polish and other country's military forces from BC till today. There were around 100 high-ranking officers serving in the Polish army during World War II alone. Most prominent figures served in ...
Nine parties were elected to parliament. Georgian Dream secured over 48% of votes, which translated into 90 out of 150 seats. They were thus able to continue to govern alone. The opposition made accusations of fraud, which Georgian Dream denied. Thousands of people gathered outside the Central Election Commission to demand a new vote. [157]
The Georgian diaspora, or the dispersion of Georgian people outside of Georgia, began to take shape during various historical periods. However, a significant wave of emigration occurred during the 19th and 20th centuries, particularly during times of political upheaval, such as the Russian Empire's expansion into the Caucasus region and the ...
American people of Georgian (country) descent (2 C, 29 P) Australian people of Georgian descent (1 C, 2 P) Austrian people of Georgian descent (1 P)
Georgian-Americans created several organizations in order to maintain their culture. In 1924, organizations of Georgian-Americans were founded in the cities of San Francisco and New York. These organizations held cultural and social events, and has helped other immigrants. Between 1955 and 1975, the American press was very active in Georgia.
Georgian cuisine, cooking styles and dishes with origins in the nation of Georgia and prepared by Georgian people around the world; Someone from Georgia (U.S. state) Georgian era, a period of British history (1714–1837) Georgian architecture, the set of architectural styles current between 1714 and 1837
The first Georgian-language printing house was established in the 1620s in Italy, and the first one in Georgia itself was founded in 1709 in Tbilisi. Georgian theatre has a long history; its oldest national form was the " Sakhioba " (extant from the 3rd century BC to the 17th century AD).