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Court 1804 y․

Azerbaijan / Northern Artsakh / Gandzak / Gandzak

Historical Introduction
1804 y․

In 1804 Prince Tsitsianov appointed a town commandant in Gandzak and established a court and some other state institutions there for the handling of affairs of secondary importance. On 10 January 1869, the statutes of Gandzak’s Public Assembly were ratified.

Ix. The Principal City of the Province: Yelizavetpol. In: “Kavkaz,” 1880, No. 243, pp. 1-2.
Karapetian, Samvel. Northern Artsakh, Yerevan, 2007, p. 36.

Description
1870 y․

A correspondent of the “Kavkas” who visited Gandzak (Yelizavetpol) in the late 1870s describes it in the following way, “Left of the former stronghold rises a large, two-storey, unplastered structure, i.e. Yelizavetpol’s District Court..."

Ix. The Principal City of the Province: Yelizavetpol. In: “Kavkaz,” 1880, No. 243, pp. 1-2.
Karapetian, Samvel. Northern Artsakh, Yerevan, 2007, p. 30.