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In 1795, German anthropologist Johann Blumenbach proposed the Caucasus mountain range and its corresponding valleys were the ancestral original home of the imagined 'white' race. It took less than a hundred years for the term to be abandoned in an anthropological/historical sense.

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It's from the Caucasus Mountains, which form part of the boundary between Europe and Asia.

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The Caucasian mountains.

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