The Lezgins inhabit a compact territory that straddles the border area of southern Daghestan and northern Azerbaijan.
Brief independence for northern Azerbaijan in 1918-1920 was followed by over 70 years of Soviet rule.
Later shamkhal and the ruler of Shirvan began competing for the hegemony in the northern Azerbaijan.
The Shirvanshahs ruled the state of Shirvan in northern Azerbaijan from the 6th to the 16th centuries.
It is located in northern Azerbaijan, close to the border with Russia at the Greater Caucasus Mountains.
Abdul Madzhid was responsible for creating a new jamaat located in northern Azerbaijan.
It is spoken by the Lezgins, who live in southern Dagestan and northern Azerbaijan.
Spoken in northern Azerbaijan.
It's the best place anywhere to learn about mysterious Caucasian Albania, the Christian nation that once covered most of northern Azerbaijan.
In 1880, the population of the Udi people living in the area around Qabala in northern Azerbaijan, was estimated at 10,000.