All
or parts of Russia, Georgia, Armenia, Azerbaijan, and Turkey lie within the
geocultural province of Caucasia.
Boundaries
North: Kuban River from
the city of Cherkessk in the Caucasian Mountains flowing north then west to the
Azov Sea near the Kerch Strait, Kuma River from point nearest city of Cherkessk
flowing north than east to Caspian Sea.
To the north: Slavia.
East: Caspian Sea from
mouth of Kuma River south to mouth of Kura River.
To the east: Incognito (Asia).
South: Mouth of Kura
River on Caspian Sea northwest to Aras (Araxes) River tributary then Aras River
west to near Euphrates River tributary Karasu River at Erzurum (Turkey).
South
of Caucasia: Incognito (Persia).
West: Coruh River near
Erzurum north to mouth on Black Sea near Batumi (Georgia), north along Black
Sea Coast through Kerch Strait to mouth of Kuban River on Sea of Azov.
To the west: Anatolia and the Black Sea.
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