आर्मीनियाई जनसंहार
Also known as Armenian Massacre, Armenian Holocaust, Armenian Massacres, Great Crime
systematic destruction of the Armenian people and identity in the Ottoman Empire during World War I implemented by the Ottoman authorities through mass murder
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The Armenian Genocide was the systematic mass murder and destruction of the Armenian people and their identity carried out by Ottoman authorities during World War I. It matters as a major historical tragedy that fundamentally shaped Armenian history and identity, and remains significant in discussions about genocide and human rights today.
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Wikidata facts
- Image
- Ambassador Morgenthau's Story p314.jpg
- Number of deaths
- 1200000
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- Commons category
- Armenian genocide
- start time
- 1915-04-24
- Commons gallery
- Հայոց Ցեղասպանութիւն
- point in time
- 1915-00-00
- end time
- 1923-00-00
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1915 in Armenia1915 in the Ottoman Empire20th century in West Azerbaijan province20th-century massacresArmenian genocideArmenia–Turkey relationsCommittee of Union and ProgressDeath marchesEthnic cleansing in AsiaEthnic cleansing in EuropeEvents that led to courts-martialGenocide of indigenous peoples in Asia