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{{also|This article is for the former Soviet Republic of Georgia, not to be confused with the [[United States of America|U.S. state]] of [[wp:Georgia (U.S. state)|Georgia]].}} | {{also|This article is for the former Soviet Republic of Georgia, not to be confused with the [[United States of America|U.S. state]] of [[wp:Georgia (U.S. state)|Georgia]].}} | ||
{{Wikipedia|Georgia (country)}} | {{Wikipedia|Georgia (country)}} | ||
'''Georgia''' is a country located in the [[:wp:Caucasus|Caucasus]] region of [[:wp:Eurasia|Eurasia]] between Western Asia and Eastern Europe. It has borders with [[Armenia]], [[Azerbaijan]], [[Russia]] and [[Turkey]] as well as the Black Sea. Georgia became part of the [[Soviet Union]] on February 25, [[1921]] and declared its independence on April 9, [[1991]] although this was not finalised until the collapse of the Soviet Union on December 25, 1991. The capital of Georgia is [[:wp:Tbilisi|Tbilisi]] and the currency is the [[:wp:Georgian Lari|Lari]]. | '''Georgia''' (Georgian: საქართველო Sakartvelo) is a country located in the [[:wp:Caucasus|Caucasus]] region of [[:wp:Eurasia|Eurasia]] between Western Asia and Eastern Europe. It has borders with [[Armenia]], [[Azerbaijan]], [[Russia]] and [[Turkey]] as well as the Black Sea. Georgia became part of the [[Soviet Union]] on February 25, [[1921]] and declared its independence on April 9, [[1991]] although this was not finalised until the collapse of the Soviet Union on December 25, 1991. The capital of Georgia is [[:wp:Tbilisi|Tbilisi]] and the currency is the [[:wp:Georgian Lari|Lari]]. | ||
==Georgian characters== | ==Georgian characters== | ||
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==References to Georgia== | ==References to Georgia== | ||
*The Georgian Lari, Georgia's currency, is one of the possibilities your [[Money|$]]10,000 'investment' to [[iwillsurviveitall.com]] can be shown in. | *The Georgian Lari, Georgia's currency, is one of the possibilities your [[Money|$]]10,000 'investment' to [[iwillsurviveitall.com]] can be shown in. | ||
* In [[Gordon Moorehead Rides Again]], one of the Soviets mentions that he is from Georgia while being questioned by Moorehead; however, Molly confuses it with the U.S. state of | * In [[Gordon Moorehead Rides Again]], one of the Soviets mentions that he is from Georgia while being questioned by Moorehead; however, Molly confuses it with the U.S. state of Georgia. | ||
[[Category:Countries]] | [[Category:Countries]] | ||
Latest revision as of 01:38, 17 December 2014
- This article is for the former Soviet Republic of Georgia, not to be confused with the U.S. state of Georgia.
Georgia (Georgian: საქართველო Sakartvelo) is a country located in the Caucasus region of Eurasia between Western Asia and Eastern Europe. It has borders with Armenia, Azerbaijan, Russia and Turkey as well as the Black Sea. Georgia became part of the Soviet Union on February 25, 1921 and declared its independence on April 9, 1991 although this was not finalised until the collapse of the Soviet Union on December 25, 1991. The capital of Georgia is Tbilisi and the currency is the Lari.
Georgian characters
- Chesti-Kov (born April 11, 1949 while part of the Soviet Union)
References to Georgia
- The Georgian Lari, Georgia's currency, is one of the possibilities your $10,000 'investment' to iwillsurviveitall.com can be shown in.
- In Gordon Moorehead Rides Again, one of the Soviets mentions that he is from Georgia while being questioned by Moorehead; however, Molly confuses it with the U.S. state of Georgia.