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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]] | ||