Occurrence of Attributes in Original Text
The text related to the cultural heritage 'Colchic Rainforests and Wetlands' has mentioned 'Region' in the following places:
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Earlier writers speak of the "Kolchian" (xcex9axcexbfxcexbbxcfx87xcexafxcexb4xcexb1) people and their mythical king Aexc3xabtes (xcex91xe1xbcxb0xcexaexcfx84xcexb7xcfx82), as well as his eponymous city Aea or Aia (xcex91xe1xbcxb6xcexb1),[35][36][37] but don't make explicit references to a Kolchis nation or region. | WIKI |
The central part of the region is Colchis Plain, stretching between Sukhumi and Kobuleti; most of that lies on the elevation below 20xc2xa0m (66xc2xa0ft) above sea level. | WIKI |
Marginal parts of the region are mountains of the Great and the Lesser Caucasus and Likhi Range. | WIKI |
The dominating natural landscapes of Colchis are temperate rainforests, yet degraded in the plain part of the region; wetlands (along the coastal parts of Colchis Plain); subalpine and alpine meadows. | WIKI |
Many modern theories suggest that the ancestors of the Laz-Mingrelians constituted the dominant ethnic and cultural presence in the region in antiquity, and hence played a significant role in the ethnogenesis of the modern Georgians. | WIKI |
In the thirteenth century BC, the Kingdom of Colchis was formed as a result of the increasing consolidation of the tribes inhabiting the region. | WIKI |
Mithridates VI quelled an uprising in the region in 83xc2xa0BC and gave Colchis to his son Mithridates, who, soon being suspected in having plotted against his father, was executed. | WIKI |
Phasis, Dioscurias and other Greek settlements of the coast did not fully recover after the wars of 60-40 BC and Trebizond became the economical and political centre of the region. | WIKI |
By the first century BC, the Lazica (or the Laz) kingdom was established in the region. | WIKI |