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Tiflis

noun
1.
The capital and largest city of Georgia on the Kura river.  Synonyms: capital of Georgia, Tbilisi.





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"Tiflis" Quotes from Famous Books



... the proverbs, stories and songs which I here present. I am indebted for most of them to General Usler, to Prince Djordjadze—with whom I crossed Daghestan—and to the Russian mountain administration at Tiflis. All that I have done is to translate them from the Russian, and set them in order, with such comments and explanatory notes as they seem to require and as my Caucasian ...
— Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 22. October, 1878. • Various
... and the Turcomans of the black sheep were chastised for the sacrilegious pillage of a caravan of Mecca. In the mountains of Georgia the native Christians still braved the law and the sword of Mahomet; by three expeditions he obtained the merit of the gazie, or holy war; and the Prince of Tiflis became his proselyte ...
— The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 07 • Various


Words linked to "Tiflis" :   Sakartvelo, Tbilisi, national capital, Georgia, capital of Georgia


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