Gveleti
Gveleti ( ka, გველეთი; inh, Гелате, Gelatĕ), is a village (''aul'') in the Kazbegi Municipality of Georgia (country), Georgia. It is located in the Darial Gorge, on the right bank of the Devdaraki (a left tributary of the Terek river), 4 km from the border with Russia. Gelatĕ was founded by the Ingush people, Ingush clan (''teip'') Gelatkhoy ( inh, Гелатхой). History The first mention of Gveleti occurred in the document ''«Gergetis sulta matiane»'' dating to the 15th century. In Russian documents the village is first mentioned in 1589 in the :ru:Посольский приказ, Ambassadorial Orders under the name ''"Cherebashev kabak" (settlement)'', named after the Elder (administrative title), elder of the Ingush village — Cherbash ( inh, ЧӀербаж). During the passage of the Russian embassy led by S. Zvenigorodsky and T. Antonov through the territory of the Ingushetia, Ingush to Georgia (country), Georgia in September 1589, the rains ...
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Gveleti (Golet) On Güldenstädt's Map
Gveleti ( ka, გველეთი; inh, Гелате, Gelatĕ), is a village (''aul'') in the Kazbegi Municipality of Georgia (country), Georgia. It is located in the Darial Gorge, on the right bank of the Devdaraki (a left tributary of the Terek river), 4 km from the border with Russia. Gelatĕ was founded by the Ingush people, Ingush clan (''teip'') Gelatkhoy ( inh, Гелатхой). History The first mention of Gveleti occurred in the document ''«Gergetis sulta matiane»'' dating to the 15th century. In Russian documents the village is first mentioned in 1589 in the :ru:Посольский приказ, Ambassadorial Orders under the name ''"Cherebashev kabak" (settlement)'', named after the Elder (administrative title), elder of the Ingush village — Cherbash ( inh, ЧӀербаж). During the passage of the Russian embassy led by S. Zvenigorodsky and T. Antonov through the territory of the Ingushetia, Ingush to Georgia (country), Georgia in September 1589, the rains ...
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