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    Sasun or Sassoun (Armenian: Սասուն), also known as Sanasun or Sanasunkʻ (Armenian: Սանասունք), was a region of historical Armenia. The region is now divided...
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    Sason (redirect from Sasun)
    Kabilcevz. Sason derives from the name of the historical region Sasun. In the Armenian tradition, the name of Sasun (from earlier Sanasunk) is traditionally...
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    of Sassoun (Armenian: Սասնա ծռեր Sasna cṙer, also spelled Daredevils of Sasun) is an Armenian heroic epic poem in four cycles (parts), with its main hero...
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  • Sassoun (Armenian: Սասունցի Դաւիթ Sasuntsi Davit also spelled David of Sasun) is the main hero of Armenia's national epic Daredevils of Sassoun, who...
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    the ARF participated in the First Sasun Resistance, supplying arms to the local population to help the people of Sasun defend themselves against the Hamidian...
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  • Tigranakert was founded within this region. Salno Dzor Most likely today's Bitlis. Sanasunk Also known as Sasun. Most of the region lies within the upper reaches...
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    the Sasun region. Andranik replaced Serob as the head of the Armenian irregular forces "with 38 villages under his command" in the Mush-Sasun region of...
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    Suisun City (/səˈsuːn/ sə-SOON; Wintun for "where the west wind blows") is a city in Solano County, California, United States. The population was 29,518...
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    kingdom of Baghq or Kapan, and the principates of Khachen (Artzakh) and Sasun." Robert H. Hewsen. Russian–Armenian relations, 1700–1828. Society of Armenian...
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    were two Armenian political groups active in the region. After the massacres of Armenians in Sasun in 1894, and the more widespread massacres in the...
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    The ARF armed the people of the region. The Armenians confronted the Ottoman army and Kurdish irregulars at Sasun, finally succumbing to superior numbers...
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    fortified region. In the words of the historian Leo, judging from the Classical Armenian sources, Artsakh, along with Syunik, Utik, Sasun and other remote...
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  • particularly during the bloody suppression of the revolt of the Armenians of Sasun (1894). After Sultan Abdul Hamid II's reign, the cavalry was not dissolved...
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    Armenian folk and martial dance associated with the highlands of the historical region of Sasun in Western Armenia. Yarkhushta belongs to a wider category of...
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    occurred, and were soon followed by a massacre and rape of Armenians at Sasun by Kurdish nomads and Ottoman troops. Kurdish nationalism emerged at the...
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    cross the Russian-Turkish border to transfer weaponry to the fedayi in Sasun; however, he returned to Kars due to illness. Manukian settled in the city...
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    Ἀρζανηνή) or Aghdznik (Armenian: Աղձնիք, romanized: Ałjnik῾) was a historical region in the southwest of the ancient kingdom of Armenia. It was ruled by...
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    Ay (born 2000) – track and field athlete Ilısu Dam Campaign Sasun Resistance (1894) Sasun Uprising (1904) Southeastern Anatolia Project List of populated...
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    defeated the Georgian King David the Curopalate and conquered Bitlis and Sasun in the 10th century. The principality occasionally came under the rule of...
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    international cultural heritage (such examples are the heroic epic “David of Sasun” and a series of lyric poems -hairens) In the early Middle Ages the word...
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  • Jovan Jovetić. p. 29. Fine 1994, p. 390. Pitcher, Donald Edgar (1968). An Historical Geography of the Ottoman Empire: From Earliest Times to the End of the...
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    Raçkotan and Raman pacifying operations (9–12 August 1925); (4) Sason (Sasun) rebellion (1925–1937); (5) First Ağri (Ararat) rebellion (16 May–17 June...
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    capital; the Χοθα̑ίται [= al-Ḵh̲uwayt̲h̲iyya] in the canton of Ḵh̲oyt of Sāsūn, the Orṭāyē [= al-Arṭān] in the bend of the Euphrates); some were Semites...
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  • on 21 January 2021. Լիոնում բնակվում է մոտ 65 հազար հայ: Hovhannisyan, Sasun (14 December 2011). "Լիոնի հայկական համայնքը. հայրենի շունչ Ֆրանսիայի սրտում"...
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    structure, Armenians faced pervasive discrimination. In response to 1894 Sasun rebellion, Sultan Abdul Hamid II organised state-sponsored massacres against...
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    divided[by whom?] between two of his sons: Bagrat II, who received Taron and Sasun along with the new title "Prince of Princes" (ishkhan ishkhanats), and Smbat...
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    cession of territory, a group of armed men calling themselves "Daredevils of Sasun" seized a police headquarters in Yerevan in July 2016 and took hostages...
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    Emirate of Transjordan (category Transjordan (region))
    Wilson, Iraqi minister of war Jaʿfar alAskari, Iraqi minister of finance Sasun Effendi (Sasson Heskayl), and others gathered in Cairo, Egypt. An additional...
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  • Sasun Mkrtchyan (Armenian: Սասուն Մկրտչյան, June 10, 1989, Yerevan - April 3, 2016, Talish), was an Armenian contract serviceman of the Armenian Armed...
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    despite the winter weather, including many Armenians hailing from the Sasun region and their descendants, while senior officials from the local Communist...
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