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4 unusual facts about Rioni River


Bouzes

In early 556, Bouzes was ordered to defend Nesus (a minor island) at the River Phasis.

Burchula

The glacier Notsarula descends from the mountain's western flank and is the source of the Notsarula River (left tributary of the Rioni).

Centrocercus

The noun 'pheasant' was originally applied to a bird that was native to the valley of the Phasis River (now the Rioni River), which is located in Georgia.

Rioni

The Rioni River in Western Georgia, known to the ancient Greeks as the Phasis River



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