Chardzhou

Japanese: Chardzhou
Chardzhou

The population is concentrated along the rivers and in the oases at the foot of the Kopet-Dag Mountains, and the urban population is relatively high at 45.0% (1989). In addition to the capital, Ashgabat (population 401,000), there are other cities such as Chardzhou, Dashhowuz (formerly Tashauz), Mari, and Turkmenbashi (formerly Krasnovodsk).
[history]
Turkmenistan was subject to constant civil wars and Iranian invasions, and individual ethnic groups sometimes sought protection from the Russian government, but the turning point for Russian expansion came in 1869, when Russian troops under the command of N. G. Stoletov landed on the eastern shore of the Caspian Sea and established the city of Krasnovodsk.

*Some of the terminology that mentions "Chardzhou" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…人口は河川沿いとコペトダグ山脈ふもとのオアシス地帯に集中しており,都市人口は45.0%(1989)で比較的高い。首都アシガバート(人口40万1000)のほか,チャルジョウChardzhou,ダシュハウズDashhowuz(旧名タシャウズTashauz),マリ,トルクメンバシ(旧名クラスノボーツク)などの都市がある。
[歴史]
 トルクメニスタンは,絶えまのない内乱とイラン人の侵入にさらされていたため,個々の民族がロシア政府の保護を求めることはあったが,ロシアの進出の画期となったのは,1869年にN.G.ストレトフの率いるロシア軍がカスピ海の東岸に上陸し,クラスノボーツクの基礎をおいてからである。…

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