Rebellious region of the Caucasus Crossword Clue
7 letters · New York Times · Wednesday, December 25, 2013 · 47-Across
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Wednesday, December 25, 2013.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · December 25, 2013 · 47-Across · 7 letters
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An ethnolinguistic region on the border of Europe and Asia, located on both sides of the Greater Caucasus Mountains, largely inhabited by the Ossetians. The northern part of the region forms North Ossetia-Alania federal subject of Russia. The southern part is South Ossetia.
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