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:''For other uses, see Victoria Kaspi (born 1967), an American/Canadian astrophysicist.'' :''See Caspians for the ancient people.'' Kaspi ((グルジア語:კასპი)) is a town in central Georgia on the Mtkvari River. It is a center of Kaspi district, one of the four districts in Shida Kartli region. Founded in the early Middle Ages, the town turned into possession of the Amilakhvari noble family in the 15th century. Kaspi officially acquired a town's status in 1959 and, as of 2005, had the population of 19,900. The Kaspi cement plant is one of Georgia's largest industrial facilities and sources of air pollution. During the Russia-Georgia war, the cement factory, as well as the railway bridge in the city were severely damaged by the Russian raids. ==History== Kaspi is one of the oldest cities in Georgia. It is first mentioned in the 4th century of old age.〔http://kaspi.org.ge/〕 During this period, Kaspi was one of largest and important city of Iberian (old Georgian state) kingdom. Kaspi was the center of historical administration object "Kaspis Sasparsalaro". In the 8th century, the city was destroyed after a battle with Arabs. In the 20th century, the town again upgraded and developed. Grakliani Hill, one of the oldest and richest human archaeological sites, is located near Kaspi. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Kaspi」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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