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Tsulukidze
Tsulukidze ( ka, წულუკიძე) is a Georgian surname. People with the surname Tsulukidze include: *the Tsulukidze family, a noble family in Georgia **Alexander Tsulukidze ** Giorgi Tsulukidze **Varden Tsulukidze Varden Tsulukidze ( ka, ვარდენ წულუკიძე) (1865 – 19 May 1923) was a Georgian military commander and anti-Soviet resistance leader. Of a noble family, Tsulukidze served in the Imperial Russian army and was promoted ... {{surname, Tsulukidze Georgian-language surnames ...
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Tsulukidze (family)
The Tsulukidze ( ka, წულუკიძე) are a Georgian noble family, known in the western part of the country since 1451.Toumanoff, Cyril (1967). ''Studies in Christian Caucasian History'', p. 272. Georgetown University Press. According to a traditional account, they were elevated to a princely dignity (tavadi) by King George III of Imereti in 1605. Under the western Georgian kings of Imereti, the Tsulukidze served as Constables of Lower Imereti and had a fiefdom in Racha, with a familial burial ground at the Nikortsminda Cathedral. The Tsulukidze were involved in a series of civil wars which plagued Imereti until the eventual annexation by the Russian Empire in 1810. The family was confirmed as princes (knyaz) of the Russian Empire in 1850.Цулукидзе (Tsulukidze)
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Alexander Tsulukidze
Alexander "Sasha" Tsulukidze ( ka, ალექსანდრე “საშა” წულუკიძე; russian: Александр Григорьевич Цулукидзе; 1 November 1876, Khoni – 8 June 1905, Kutaisi) was a Georgian social-democratic revolutionary and journalist. Born in Khoni, western Georgia (then part of the Russian Empire), Sasha came from a prominent princely family. His father belonged to the old Imeretian noble house of Tsulukidze and his mother to that of Shervashidze. Montefiore, Simon Sebag (2007), ''Young Stalin'', pp. 66, 113-4. McArthur & Company, . He joined the Kutaisi-based Marxist organization in 1896 and became involved in underground student activities while studying in Moscow between 1897 and 1899. Returning to Georgia in 1899, he organized a series of workers’ strikes in Tbilisi, Batumi, and other towns in Georgia. He was an active proponent of Lenin’s line within the Caucasus structures of the Russian Social Democratic ...
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Varden Tsulukidze
Varden Tsulukidze ( ka, ვარდენ წულუკიძე) (1865 – 19 May 1923) was a Georgian military commander and anti-Soviet resistance leader. Of a noble family, Tsulukidze served in the Imperial Russian army and was promoted to the rank of major-general in World War I. He then commanded a brigade in a newly independent Democratic Republic of Georgia after whose fall to the Soviets (1921) he became one of the leaders of an underground independence movement. Tsulukidze was arrested by the Cheka along with his associates and shot at the outskirts of Tbilisi on 19 May 1923. Javakhishvili, Niko (2003), Грузины под Российским Флагом: Грузинские военные и государственные деятели на службе России в 1703-1917 (''Georgians under the Russian Banner''), p. 157. Tbilisi State University Press. Lang, David Marshall (1962), ''A Modern History of Georgia'', p. 241. London London is the ...
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Giorgi Tsulukidze
Prince Giorgi Tsulukidze ( ka, გიორგი წულუკიძე, russian: Георгий Давидович Цулукидзе) (April 23, 1860 – May 19, 1923) was a Georgian military officer and anti-Soviet resistance leader. Born of a noble family, Tsulukidze was educated at Elisavetgrad military pro-gymnasium and Tiflis infantry junkers' school. Since 1876, he served in the Imperial Russian army. During World War I, he was promoted to the rank of major-general in 1915 and commanded a brigade in the 5th rifle division, then the 174th Infantry Division and finally the 67th Infantry Division in the years 1916–1917. On January 7, 1916, Giorgi Tsulukidze was awarded the Order of St. George (Fourth Degree). He then served in the military of a newly independent Democratic Republic of Georgia after whose fall to the Soviets (1921) he was involved in an underground independence movement. Tsulukidze was arrested by Cheka along with his associates and shot at the outskirts ...
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Georgia (country)
Georgia (, ; ) is a transcontinental country at the intersection of Eastern Europe and Western Asia. It is part of the Caucasus region, bounded by the Black Sea to the west, by Russia to the north and northeast, by Turkey to the southwest, by Armenia to the south, and by Azerbaijan to the southeast. The country covers an area of , and has a population of 3.7 million people. Tbilisi is its capital as well as its largest city, home to roughly a third of the Georgian population. During the classical era, several independent kingdoms became established in what is now Georgia, such as Colchis and Iberia. In the early 4th century, ethnic Georgians officially adopted Christianity, which contributed to the spiritual and political unification of the early Georgian states. In the Middle Ages, the unified Kingdom of Georgia emerged and reached its Golden Age during the reign of King David IV and Queen Tamar in the 12th and early 13th centuries. Thereafter, the kingdom decl ...
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