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When did the Russians leave Gyandzha?

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It became Gyandzha again after the Russian Revolution, but in 1935 it was renamed in honor of S. M. Kirov. Ancient Gyandzha was the native city of the 12th-century poet, Nizami Gyandzhevi, whose tomb still remains.

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