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Khojaly

Town

Town in Karabakh, Azerbaijan, site of the 1992 massacre of Azerbaijani civilians during the First Nagorno-Karabakh War.

View on map 39.91° N, 46.79° E Wikipedia

Held by

1789 – October 24, 1813 Qajar Iran de facto
October 23, 1813 – September 14, 1917 Russian Empire de facto
September 14, 1917 – April 22, 1918 Russia de facto
April 28, 1920 – March 12, 1922 Russia de facto
December 30, 1922 – December 25, 1991 Soviet Union de facto
since December 26, 1991 Azerbaijan de facto

Events here 1

February 25–26, 1992 Khojaly massacre