History
Explore Azerbaijan’s rich history, ancient cities, cultural heritage, key events and historical landmarks that shaped the nation.
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Aliagha Vahid: The Soul of Azerbaijani Poetry
Aliagha Vahid was a prominent Azerbaijani poet and writer, whose name is forever linked with two significant poetic forms: meykhana and ghazal. Born i...
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Baku Oil: The Lifeblood of Civilization
We live in an era of rapid scientific and technological progress—an era that would be unthinkable without abundant energy resources. Today’s world rel...
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What Is the Origin of the Name "Azerbaijan"? 4 Theories Behind the Country's Name
The name Azerbaijan resonates with ancient history, a rich culture, and the enduring identity of a proud people. This name has been associated with th...