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North Ossetia – Alania
Цӕгат Ирыстоны Аланийы
Ceверная Осетия–Алания
Иронау Цæгат Ирыстон - Цӕгат Ирыстоны Аланийы Республикӕ[1]
Русский Северная Осетия Алания - Республика Северная Осетия–Алания[2]

Республика Северная Осетия — Алания (РСО-А, как правило, устной речи именуемая Се́верная Осе́тия) — республика в составе России, расположенная на Северном Кавказе.

English North Ossetia – Alania - Republic of North Ossetia – Alania
Republic of North Ossetia – Alania (Russian: Респу́блика Се́верная Осе́тия — Ала́ния; Ossetic: Цӕгат Ирыстоны Аланийы Республикӕ) is a federal subject of ► Russia (a republic). The direct romanization of the Russian name of the republic is Căgat Irystony Alanijy Respublikă. Its name in Ossetic transliterates as Căgat Irystony Alanijy Respublikă. It borders in the south with the ► Georgian separatist republic of ► South Ossetia and proper ► Georgia, as well with ► Kabardino-Balkaria, ► Ingushetia and ► Chechnya.
Short name North Ossetia – Alania
Official  name Republic of North Ossetia – Alania
Status Republic of ► Russia
Capital Дзæуджыхъæу[3] (Vladikavkaz)
Владикавказ[4]
Population 699,253 inhabitants
Area 8,000 km²
Major  languages Ossetian, Russian
Major  religions Russian Orthodoxy
More information North Ossetia – Alania, Geography of North Ossetia – Alania, History of North Ossetia – Alania and Politics of North Ossetia – Alania
More  images North Ossetia – Alania - North Ossetia – Alania (Category).

General maps

Location map of North Ossetia – Alania
Location map of North Ossetia – Alania
Location map of North Ossetia – Alania
Location of North Ossetia – Alania in Caucasus
Location of North Ossetia – Alania in Caucasus
Location of North Ossetia – Alania in Caucasus
Location of North Ossetia – Alania in Caucasus
Location of North Ossetia – Alania in Caucasus
Map of North Ossetia – Alania
Map of North Ossetia – Alania
Map of North Ossetia – Alania
Districts of North Ossetia – Alania
Districts of North Ossetia – Alania
Position map of North Ossetia to mark precise places like villages, mountains, etc. by their coordinates.
Flag map of North Ossetia – Alania
Map of North and South Ossetia

History maps

This section holds a short summary of the history of the area of present-day North Ossetia – Alania, illustrated with maps, including historical maps of former countries and empires that included present-day North Ossetia – Alania.

Indo-Iranian origins
Sarmatia in 500 BC
Sarmatians in Caucasus, 5th–4th century BC
Sarmatians in 323 BC
Sarmatians in 290 BC
Sarmatian tribes in 200 BC
Scythia and Sarmatia in 100 BC
Distribution of speakers of Scytho-Sarmatian languages, c. 100 BCE.
Sarmatians in 80 BC
Ancient Scythia and Sarmatia (map from 1598)
Alans in 200 BC – 100 AD
Alans in 100 BC
Alans in the first century BC
Alan state of Yancai (Alanliao) in the first century BC
Alans in ancient Sarmatia (map from 1770)
Alans in ancient Sarmatia (map in Serbian language from 1794)
Alans in 1 AD
Alans in 200 AD
Alans in 250 AD
Alans in 300 AD
Alans in 385 AD
Alans in 400 AD
Alans in 500 AD
Alans in 565 AD
Alans in 565 AD
Sassanid Persian Empire, 226–651 AD
Sassanid Persian Empire at its greatest extent. ca. 610 CE.
Sassanid Persian Empire
Sassanid Persian Empire
Alans in 650 AD
Alans in 700 AD
Alans within Khazaria in 750 AD
Alans within Khazaria in 850 AD
Alania in 900 AD
Alania in 1000 AD
Alania in 1060 AD
Borders of modern North Ossetia (Alania) and South Ossetia compared with borders of medieval Alania (10th–12th century) – according to Ossetian historian Ruslan Suleymanovich Bzarov.
Alania in 1090 AD
Alania in 1120 AD
Alania in 1124 AD
Ossetia in 1314–1346 AD
Russian border in Caucasus in 1801
[[|border|251x400px]] Russian provinces in Caucasus in 1905–1917
[[|border|251x400px]] Oblast of Tersk in 1905–1917
Mountain Soviet Republic in 1921
Mountain Soviet Republic in 1922
North Ossetia in 1928
North Ossetia within Soviet Union (1952–1991)
North Ossetia in 1956

Ethnic, linguistic and religious maps

  Ethnic map of North Ossetia within Caucasus
  Ethnic Ossetians within Caucasus
  Ethnic Ossetians within Caucasus
  Iranian languages
[[|border|251x400px]] Iranian languages
[[|border|251x400px]] Iranian languages
  Iranian languages
  Status of Iranian languages
  Religions in Caucasus

Politics

  Map of United Ossetia
  Map of United Ossetia
  Ossetian territories disputed by Ingushetia

Notes and references

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  1. ↑ Romanization: Căgat - Căgat Irystony Alanijy Respublikă.
  2. ↑ Romanization of Russian according to the BGN/PCGN standard: Severnaya Osetiya-Alaniya - Respublika Severnaya Osetiya-Alaniya. Another used romanization is the ISO 9 standard.
  3. ↑ Romanization: Dzăudzhykhbău.
  4. ↑ Romanization of Russian according to the BGN/PCGN standard: Vladikavkaz. Another used romanization is the ISO 9 standard.

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