Karachay-Cherkess Autonomous Oblast
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Karachay-Cherkessia Autonomous Oblast Къарачай-Черкес АО Къэрэшей-Черкес АО Карачаево-Черкесская АО | |
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Autonomous oblast of the Soviet Union | |
1922–1926 1957–1991 | |
Map of the Soviet Caucasus including the Karachay-Cherkessia AO. | |
Capital | Cherkessk |
Historical era | 20th century |
• Established | 12 January 1922 |
• Split into Karachay AO and Cherkess AO | 1926 |
• Recreation | 1957 |
• Disestablished | 1991 |
Today part of | Russia |
Karachay-Cherkessia Autonomous Oblast (
a republic
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References
- ^ a b c "KNAB, the Place Names Database of EKI". Eki.ee. Retrieved 1 January 2013.
- ^ "Karachay-Balkar table of correspondence Cyrillic-Roman (BGN/PCGN 2008 Agreement)" (PDF). National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency. Retrieved 4 February 2022.
- ^ Encyclopædia Britannica