Qax

Qax is the capital of the Qakh Rayon within the north of Azerbaijan, close to the Russian border. He Qakh area of Azerbaijan has an extended records dating returned to historical times. Archeological excavations the area have been populated at some point of Eneolithic, Bronze and early Iron Ages. What remains of these early population' sports suggests they engaged largely in sedentary cultivation, animal-breeding and artwork. According to historians, the territory of Qakh became part of the Scythian Kingdom inside the seventh century B.C. Initially this territory of current Qakh changed into a province of Caucasian Albania,. After that, the region was a separate nation of Kakheti within Georgian cultural and political have an effect on.

During the medieval generation what later have become called Saingilo became more often than not managed by way of the kingdom of Georgia and Shirvan. With the unfold of Christianity for the duration of the area throughout the existence of Caucasian Albania, a few Christian temples have been constructed within the Qakh district. In the 8th century A.D., Qakh fell beneath Arab profession. Starting from the eleventh century first Oghuz Turks and later Qipchaq Turks inhabited the vicinity, the vicinity was included into Great Seljuq Empire. Qakh changed into later part of Atabeg and Shirvanshah states.