CT5 – A Brief Look at the History of the North Caucasus

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What do Romans, pointy hats, mixed martial arts, and “articulate gobbledy-gook” have in common? Caucasus history!

Now before you roll your eyes and skip this episode, assuming that history is boring and irrelevant, just have a listen. We’re talking Caucasus history here. Have we ever let you down before?

Today we ask the question everyone meeting the North Caucasus asks as some point, How on earth did it become the way it is today?? It’s not a simple answer and we finish the episode as amazed as when we began. As Dr. Ufuk Tavkul says, “Caucasus is not a physical geography or a political geography but it is a cultural geography” (see the link below).