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Armenag Yegarian, defender of Van – 1915
Armenag Yegarian (1870 – 1926), defender of Van in 1915. Armenian Diaspora Memory and Innovation collection. The Defense of Van (1915) was an act of self-defense by the Armenians against the genocide committed by Ottoman Turkey, the Turkish population, the Kurdish people and the German Empire. The Ottoman army and its military elite were modernized…
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Aram Hagopian, fedayee from Mush
Aram Hagopian, fedayee from Mush. Armenian Diaspora Memory and Innovation collection. Fedayeen were Armenian civilians who formed self-defense groups in reaction to the mass murder of Armenians (1894-1896) during the reign of the Ottoman Sultan Abdul Hamid II.
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Group of fedayeen (partisans) in Kesaria
Group of fedayeen (partisans) in Kesaria. Armenian Diaspora Memory and Innovation collection.
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Samvel Indjeyan group of Yozgat fedayeen (partisans)
Samvel Indjeyan group of Yozgat fedayeen (partisans). Diran Demirdjian, Alex Manoogian, Missak Deyirmendjian, Setrag Kulaksezian, Hampar Gilanian, Hovsep Tchakerian, Gulbenk Kaloosdian, Hagop Sahagian, Yaghub Dilanian. Inset : Gulinar. Armenian Diaspora Memory and Innovation collection. Institut de la Mémoire Arménienne.
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Fedayee Asadour Satjian, hero of Hajen
Fedayee Asadour Satjian, hero of Hajen. Armenian Diaspora Memory and Innovation collection. Fedayeen were Armenian civilians who formed self-defense groups in reaction to the mass murder of Armenians (1894-1896) during the reign of the Ottoman Sultan Abdul Hamid II.
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Hnchak Meléh
Hnchak Meléh was martyred in Jan 1896 in a raid on the turkish village of Elbistan along with 2 other Zeytountsi freedom fighters. He was the comrade of the Armenian writer and Hnchak Garabed Toursarkissian (Baron Aghassi) who participated in the Second Zeytun resistance. Armenian Diaspora Memory and Innovation collection.
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Fedayee Smpad from Mush
Fedayee Smpad from Mush. Armenian Diaspora Memory and Innovation collection. Fedayeen were Armenian civilians who formed self-defense groups in reaction to the mass murder of Armenians (1894-1896) during the reign of the Ottoman Sultan Abdul Hamid II.
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Fedayee from Erznka
Fedayee from Erznka (Erznga). Armenian Diaspora Memory and Innovation collection. Fedayeen were Armenian civilians who formed self-defense groups in reaction to the mass murder of Armenians (1894-1896) during the reign of the Ottoman Sultan Abdul Hamid II.
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Fedayee Manuk Bekian from Kesaria
Fedayee Manuk Bekian from Kesaria. Armenian Diaspora Memory and Innovation collection. Fedayeen were Armenian civilians who formed self-defense groups in reaction to the mass murder of Armenians (1894-1896) during the reign of the Ottoman Sultan Abdul Hamid II.
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Fedayee Guiragos Khorshidian from Kesaria
Fedayee Guiragos Khorshidian from Kesaria. The photo is from 1896. Armenian Diaspora Memory and Innovation collection. Fedayeen were Armenian civilians who formed self-defense groups in reaction to the mass murder of Armenians (1894-1896) during the reign of the Ottoman Sultan Abdul Hamid II.