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| '''Fizuli''' is a raion of ], partially under the military control of Armenian forces<ref>]. | '''Fizuli''' is a raion of ], partially under the military control of Armenian forces<ref></ref> since the end of ]. | ||
| The town of ] was founded in ] as a ] settlement under the name ]. In ], the town and the associated ] were renamed to Fizuli after the medieval poet ]<ref></ref>. | The town of ] was founded in ] as a ] settlement under the name ]. In ], the town and the associated ] were renamed to Fizuli after the medieval poet ]<ref></ref>. | ||
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Fizuli is a raion of Azerbaijan, partially under the military control of Armenian forces since the end of Nagorno-Karabakh War.
The town of Fizuli was founded in 1827 as a Russian settlement under the name Karyagino. In 1959, the town and the associated raion were renamed to Fizuli after the medieval poet Muhammad Fuzûlî.
References
- Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty. Nagorno-Karabakh: Timeline Of The Long Road To Peace, February 10, 2006
- Great Soviet Encyclopedia. Fizuli (town in Azerbaijan SSR).
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