Iori (river)

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In Antiquity, the river was known as the Cambyses river.[3] This ancient name of the river was also lent to the ancient region of Cambysene.[3]

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  1. Statistical Yearbook of Georgia: 2020, National Statistics Office of Georgia, Tbilisi, 2020, p. 12.
  2. Иори, Great Soviet Encyclopedia
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