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  • Oshin Movsessian

    Hovsep Movsessian is my grand father, he was member of Armenian revolutionary Dashnaktsutiun party member and joined the Sarkis Kukunian group after 1890 and has mission to investigate the Armenian people’s condition in Ottoman empire. The Kukunian group members be arrested by Russians and sent to exile in Sakhalin island of Siberia.. Three of them…

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  • Vahé Achikian

    Sarkis Gougounian was one of the heroes of the “Khanasor Arshavank” or The Khanasor invasion that took place in the 1890’s against the Mazrik tribe of Kurds who had massacred scores of local Armenians in the Tarone-Tourouperan province.

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  • Vazgen

    My great great grandfather.

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  • Murad Manukian

    Murad Manukian, from Horom, Shirak, was a member of the Gugunian group. Armenian Diaspora Memory and Innovation collection.

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  • Bedros Der-Krikorian

    Bedros Der-Krikorian, from Bolis, was a member of the Gugunian group. Armenian Diaspora Memory and Innovation collection.

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  • Fedayee (partisan) Sarkis Gugunian

    Fedayee (partisan) Sarkis Gugunian (Gougounian) during his exile in Russia. 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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  • Sarkis Gougounian

    Sarkis Gougounian (1864-1913) was an Armenian fedayee. 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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