Who opposed Shevardnadze during the civil war of 1993?
Pro-Gamsakhurdia forces
Russian Insurgents
Armenian Militia
Anti-Revolutionary Army
Answer
The pro-Gamsakhurdia forces were opposed to Shevardnadze during the civil war in Georgia in 1993. These forces were loyal to Zviad Gamsakhurdia, who had been the first president of Georgia after the country's independence in 1991 but had been overthrown in a coup in 1992. The civil war ended with Shevardnadze's victory and Gamsakhurdia's death.
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