Caucasian may refer to:
Anthropology
*Anything from the
Caucasus region
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** ''Caucasian Exarchate'' (1917–1920), an ecclesiastical exarchate of the
Russian Orthodox Church in the Caucasus region
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Languages
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Northwest Caucasian languages
The Northwest Caucasian languages, also called West Caucasian, Abkhazo-Adyghean, Abkhazo-Circassian, Circassic, or sometimes ''Pontic languages'' (from the historical region of Pontus, in contrast to ''Caspian languages'' for the Northeast Cauc ...
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Northeast Caucasian languages
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South Caucasian languages
The Kartvelian languages (; ka, ქართველური ენები, tr; also known as South Caucasian, Kartvelic, and Iberian languagesBoeder (2002), p. 3) are a language family indigenous to the South Caucasus and spoken primari ...
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Dené–Caucasian languages
Dené–Caucasian is a proposed language family that includes widely-separated language groups spoken in the Northern Hemisphere: Sino-Tibetan languages, Yeniseian languages, Burushaski and North Caucasian languages in Asia; Na-Dené languages in ...
Other uses
* Certain types of animals:
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Brown Caucasian cattle
The Brown Caucasian is a cattle breed from the Caucasus (Armenia, Georgia, Azerbaijan and Dagestan (Russia)). Found in the Caucasus region the breed is the result of crossing Brown Swiss and Kostroma
Kostroma ( rus, Кострома́, p=kəstr ...
, a cattle breed
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Caucasian honey bee
The Caucasian honey bee (''Apis mellifera caucasia'', commonly misspelled ''caucasica'') is a subspecies of the western honey bee.
Origin
The Caucasian honey bee originates from the high valleys of the Central Caucasus. Georgia is the “central ...
, a sub-species of the western honey bee
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North Caucasian pig
The North Caucasian (russian: Ceвepoкaвкaзcкaя, Severokavkazskaya) is a general purpose pig breed from Russia and Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan (, ; uz, Ozbekiston, italic=yes / , ; russian: Узбекистан), officially the Republic of Uzb ...
, a pig breed
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Caucasian snowcock, a type of bird
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Caucasian Shepherd Dog, a dog breed
* Caucasian, a nickname for a
white Russian (cocktail)
See also
*Caucasophobia,
racism in Russia
Racism in Russia appears mainly in the form of negative attitudes and actions by some Russians toward non-ethnic Russian citizens, immigrants or tourists. Traditionally Russian racism includes Antisemitism in the Soviet Union, anti-Semitism, anti ...
toward native Caucasus inhabitants
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Caucasia (disambiguation)
Caucasia may refer to:
*Caucasus, geographic region between the Black and Caspian Seas.
* Caucasia, Antioquia, a municipality in Colombia
* ''Caucasia'' (novel), a 1998 book by Danzy Senna
* ''Caucasia'' (film), a 2007 Azerbaijani film directed by ...
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Caucasian peoples (disambiguation) Caucasian peoples may refer to:
* The Peoples of the Caucasus, various ethnic groups inhabiting the Caucasus region
* Peoples speaking the languages restricted to the Caucasus area: Kartvelian (South Caucasian), Northwest Caucasian, and Northeast C ...
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Caucasus (disambiguation)
Caucasus or Caucasia is a geographic region in Eurasia.
Caucasus may also refer to:
Places
*North Caucasus
The North Caucasus, ( ady, Темыр Къафкъас, Temır Qafqas; kbd, Ишхъэрэ Къаукъаз, İṩxhərə Qauqaz; ...
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Kavkazsky (disambiguation) Kavkazsky (masculine), Kavkazskaya (feminine), or Kavkazskoye (neuter) may refer to:
*Kavkazsky District, a district of Krasnodar Krai, Russia
* Kavkazsky (rural locality) (''Kavkazskaya'', ''Kavkazskoye''), several rural localities in Russia
*Kavka ...
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