Kavkazskiy kalendar
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| Type | Yearly almanac |
|---|---|
| Publisher | Office of the Viceroy of the Caucasus |
| Founded | 1846 |
| Language | Russian |
| Ceased publication | 1917 |
| Headquarters | Tiflis (present-day Tbilisi), Russian Empire |
Kavkazskiy kalendar (
pre-reform orthography: Кавказскій календарь, lit. 'Caucasian calendar') was an annual almanac published in Tiflis (present-day Tbilisi)[1] in the Russian Empire by the office of the Viceroy of the Caucasus
from 1846 to 1917.
History
Kavkazskiy kalendar contained a large number of ethnographic and historical materials. Questions of public education, agricultural crops were considered, information about the customs of the
Kavkazskiy kalendar was used as a guide and essential reference book by travellers, explorers and various persons sent to the Caucasus. The almanac enjoyed great interest among the population.[6] A correspondent of the newspaper Kavkaz noted:
Народ каждый год с нетерпением ожидает очередного «Кавказского календаря» (English translation: Every year the people look forward to the next edition of Kavkazskiy kalendar)[6]
References
- ^ Bealby & Kropotkin 1911.
- ^ Gadzhiyev 2006, p. 30.
- ^ Dameniya 1994, p. 42.
- ^ Kovsen 1955, p. 332.
- ^ Кавказские календари.
- ^ a b Ismail-Zade 1991, pp. 46–47.
Bibliography
- Bealby, John T.; Kropotkin, Peter A. (1911). . In Chisholm, Hugh (ed.). Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed.). Cambridge University Press.
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- Dameniya, Irina Kh. (1994). Россия. Абхазия: Из истории культурных взаимоотношений в XIX — начале XX вв [Russia. Abkhazia: From the history of cultural relations in the XIX - early XX centuries.] (in Russian). Saint Petersburg: Znaniye. ISBN 5-7320-0442-4.
- Gadzhiyev, Akhmedsharip M. (2006). Антиколониальное движение горцев Дагестана во второй половине XIX в. [Anti-colonial movement of the highlanders of Dagestan in the second half of the XIX century.] (in Russian). Makhachkala: Institute of History, Archeology and Ethnography DSC RAS.
- Ismail-Zade, Delyara I. (1991). Население городов Закавказского края в XIX — начале XX в.: историко-демографический анализ [Population of the cities of the Transcaucasian region in the 19th – early 20th centuries: historical and demographic analysis] (in Russian). ISBN 9785020085725.
- "Кавказские календари" [Caucasian calendars]. Don State Public Library (in Russian). Archived from the original on 27 September 2020.
- Kovsen, Mark O. (1955). Кавказский этнографический сборник [Caucasian ethnographic collection] (in Russian). USSR Academy of Sciences Publishing House.