Karabakh region (broad sense)

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The Karabakh region (in the broad historical sense) is a mountainous and culturally diverse area in the South Caucasus, encompassing territories that have been contested between Armenia and Azerbaijan and shaped by centuries of shifting imperial and national borders.

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Statements (85)

Predicate Object
instanceOf geographical region ⓘ
historical region ⓘ
borderedBy Aras River valley ⓘ
linked to: Aras River

Kura River lowlands ⓘ
Lesser Caucasus Mountains ⓘ
linked to: Lesser Caucasus

Syunik region ⓘ
linked to: Syunik Province

Zangezur region ⓘ
linked to: Zangezur
capitalCityHistoricallyAssociated Shusha ⓘ
linked to: Shusha uezd
climate continental ⓘ
mountain climate ⓘ
conflict 2020 Nagorno-Karabakh war ⓘ
2023 Azerbaijani offensive in Nagorno-Karabakh ⓘ
First Nagorno-Karabakh War ⓘ
Nagorno-Karabakh conflict ⓘ
country Armenia ⓘ
Azerbaijan ⓘ
culturalSignificance center of Armenian cultural heritage ⓘ
center of Azerbaijani cultural heritage ⓘ
disputedBy Armenia ⓘ
Azerbaijan ⓘ
economyHistorically pastoralism ⓘ
silk production ⓘ
viticulture ⓘ
etymology from Turkic and Persian elements meaning "black garden" ⓘ
hasAlternativeName Gharabagh ⓘ
Karabagh ⓘ
hasPart Aghdam region ⓘ
Fuzuli region ⓘ
Jabrayil region ⓘ
linked to: Jabrayil

Kalbajar region ⓘ
Karabakh Plateau ⓘ
Khojaly region ⓘ
linked to: Khojaly District

Khojavend region ⓘ
linked to: Khojavend District

Lachin region ⓘ
Lowland Karabakh ⓘ
Nagorno-Karabakh ⓘ
Qubadli region ⓘ
linked to: Qubadli District

Shusha region ⓘ
linked to: Shusha uezd

Stepanakert (Khankendi) area ⓘ
linked to: Stepanakert

Tartar region ⓘ
Zangilan region ⓘ
linked to: Kalbajar region
historicalAffiliation Azerbaijan Soviet Socialist Republic ⓘ
First Republic of Armenia (claims and conflicts) ⓘ
Karabakh Khanate ⓘ
Persian Empire ⓘ
linked to: Persia

Qajar Iran ⓘ
Russian Empire ⓘ
Safavid Empire ⓘ
Transcaucasian Socialist Federative Soviet Republic ⓘ
historicallyInhabitedBy Armenians ⓘ
Azerbaijanis ⓘ
Kurds ⓘ
Lezgins ⓘ
Tats ⓘ
knownFor ethnic diversity ⓘ
linguistic diversity ⓘ
religious diversity ⓘ
language Armenian ⓘ
linked to: Armenian language

Azerbaijani ⓘ
Russian ⓘ
locatedIn South Caucasus ⓘ
Transcaucasia ⓘ
linked to: South Caucasus
majorCity Aghdam ⓘ
linked to: Aghdam region

Fuzuli ⓘ
Khankendi ⓘ
Shusha ⓘ
linked to: Shusha uezd

Stepanakert ⓘ
notableFor caravan routes ⓘ
medieval monasteries ⓘ
mosques ⓘ
partOf Caucasus ⓘ
religion Christianity ⓘ
Islam ⓘ
Shia Islam ⓘ
Sunni Islam ⓘ
strategicImportance control of passes in Lesser Caucasus ⓘ
link between Armenian and Azerbaijani populated areas ⓘ
terrain foothills ⓘ
mountainous ⓘ
plains ⓘ
timePeriod Soviet period ⓘ
early modern period ⓘ
imperial Russian period ⓘ
medieval era ⓘ
post-Soviet period ⓘ

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Referenced by (33)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Elisavetpol → locatedInHistoricalRegion → Karabakh region (broad sense) ⓘ
Jebrail uezd → historicalRegion → Karabakh ⓘ
linked to: Karabakh region (broad sense)
Jevanshir uezd → locatedInHistoricRegion → Karabakh ⓘ
linked to: Karabakh region (broad sense)
Shusha uezd → locatedInHistoricalRegion → Karabakh ⓘ
linked to: Karabakh region (broad sense)
Caucasian Albania → regionCorrespondence → Karabakh ⓘ
linked to: Karabakh region (broad sense)
Stepanakert → historicalRegion → Karabakh ⓘ
linked to: Karabakh region (broad sense)
Nagorno-Karabakh Autonomous Oblast → predecessor → Karabakh region of Azerbaijan SSR ⓘ
linked to: Karabakh region (broad sense)
Agha Mohammad Khan Qajar → deathPlace → Karabakh ⓘ
linked to: Karabakh region (broad sense)
Russo-Persian War 1826–1828 → location → Karabakh ⓘ
linked to: Karabakh region (broad sense)
Arran → modernRegionOverlap → Karabakh ⓘ
linked to: Karabakh region (broad sense)
Battle of Qarabagh → hasLocation → Karabakh ⓘ
linked to: Karabakh region (broad sense)
Ganja-Gazakh economic region → borderedBy → Karabakh economic region ⓘ
linked to: Karabakh region (broad sense)
Jebrail → locatedIn → Karabakh economic region ⓘ
linked to: Karabakh region (broad sense)
Javanshir clan → region → Karabakh ⓘ
linked to: Karabakh region (broad sense)
Javanshir clan → associatedWith → Karabakh ⓘ
linked to: Karabakh region (broad sense)
Qubadli District → historicalRegion → Karabakh ⓘ
linked to: Karabakh region (broad sense)
Khankendi → historicalRegion → Karabakh ⓘ
linked to: Karabakh region (broad sense)
Askeran → historicalRegion → Karabakh ⓘ
linked to: Karabakh region (broad sense)
Karabakh Khanate → region → Karabakh ⓘ
linked to: Karabakh region (broad sense)
Aran economic region → borders → Karabakh economic region ⓘ
linked to: Karabakh region (broad sense)
Jabrayil → region → Karabakh economic region (Azerbaijan’s administrative division after 2020) ⓘ
linked to: Karabakh region (broad sense)
Khojaly District → historicalRegion → Karabakh ⓘ
linked to: Karabakh region (broad sense)
Khojavend District → region → Karabakh Economic Region ⓘ
linked to: Karabakh region (broad sense)
Siege of Shusha 1826 → location → Karabakh ⓘ
linked to: Karabakh region (broad sense)
Getashen → hasCulturalRegion → Nagorno-Karabakh region (historical-cultural sense) ⓘ
linked to: Karabakh region (broad sense)
Fuzuli region → locatedIn → Karabakh region ⓘ
linked to: Karabakh region (broad sense)
Fuzuli region → partOf → Karabakh economic region ⓘ
linked to: Karabakh region (broad sense)
Aghdam region → partOf → Karabakh economic region ⓘ
linked to: Karabakh region (broad sense)
Aghdam region → historicalRegion → Karabakh ⓘ
linked to: Karabakh region (broad sense)
Azerbaijan rail network → connectsRegion → Karabakh region ⓘ
linked to: Karabakh region (broad sense)
Karabakh Plateau → partOf → Karabakh region ⓘ
linked to: Karabakh region (broad sense)
Tartar region → locatedIn → Karabakh region ⓘ
linked to: Karabakh region (broad sense)
Tartar region → hasHistoricalRegion → Karabakh ⓘ
linked to: Karabakh region (broad sense)