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    The Palmyra massacre is an incident that took place in Palmyra, Missouri on October 18, 1862, during the American Civil War, when ten Confederate prisoners...
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    during the American Civil War. He was most noted for his role in the Palmyra massacre and other acts of alleged brutality, as well as his participation in...
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    1827. A post office called Palmyra has been in operation since 1830. In 1862, the city was the scene of the Palmyra Massacre, in which ten Confederate...
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  • Tadmor prison (Arabic: سجن تدمر) was located in Palmyra (Tadmor in Arabic) in the deserts of eastern Syria approximately 200 kilometers northeast of Damascus...
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    Kirksville Daily Express, 1912, below) and Joseph Mudd (see references to Palmyra massacre), among others. A number of other questionable shootings followed,...
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  • seizing Palmyra, Isis massacres 400 people in the ancient city". Doug Bolton. Retrieved 20 March 2016. Joshua Landis (15 June 2015). "The Massacre of Druze...
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    House, also known as the Palmyra Jail and Palmyra Massacre Jail, is a historic jail and sheriff's residence located at Palmyra, Marion County, Missouri...
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    Palmyra (/pælˈmaɪrə/ pal-MY-rə; Palmyrene: 𐡶𐡣𐡬𐡥𐡴‎ (), romanized: Tadmor; Arabic: تَدْمُر, romanized: Tadmur) is an ancient city in the eastern part...
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  • his character and his legitimacy as a target (see Palmyra Massacre). Porter quickly abandoned Palmyra to McNeil, and another period of wandering ensued...
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    Speicher during their attempt to flee from the area. At the time of the massacre, there were between 5,000 and 10,000 unarmed cadets in the vicinity of...
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    cells in Tadmor Prison (near Palmyra), by units loyal to the President's brother Rifaat al-Assad. In an earlier massacre in 1981, over 300 residents of...
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    The Palmyra offensive (March 2016) was a military operation of the Syrian Arab Army, supported by Russian airstrikes, to recapture from the Islamic State...
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  • retaliation for the deaths of Union/militia soldiers or citizens. (See the Palmyra Massacre for a notorious example.) In contrast to these controversies, Governor...
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    Siemaszko, Corky (June 12, 2016). "AR-15 Style Rifle Used in Orlando Massacre Has Bloody Pedigree". NBC News. Archived from the original on June 13,...
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    The Palmyra offensive of May 2015 was a military operation launched during the Syrian Civil War by the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) on...
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    historical and cultural heritage sites. IS views its actions in sites like Palmyra and Nimrud as being in accordance with Sunni Islamic tradition. Beyond...
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    advanced quickly through Anatolia. Marcus Aurelius Probus regained Egypt from Palmyra, while the emperor continued his march and reached Tyana. The fall of Tyana...
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    The Palmyra offensive in 2017 was launched by the Syrian Arab Army against the armed forces of the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) in the...
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    The Sinjar massacre (Kurdish: Komkujiya Şengalê) marked the beginning of the genocide of Yazidis by ISIL, the killing and abduction of thousands of Yazidi...
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    The Battle of Palmyra was part of the Allied invasion of Syria during the Syria-Lebanon campaign in World War II that took place from 21 June to 2 July...
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  • This is a list of massacres committed during the Syrian civil war. Between 31 July and 4 August 2011, during the Siege of Hama, Syrian government forces...
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    The Palmyra offensive in December 2016 was a military operation launched by the military of ISIL which led to the re-capture of the ancient city of Palmyra...
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  • ambushed a Syrian Army transport bus in the 'Third Station' area of the Palmyra desert. On 18 January, three ISIS militants and a fighter of Liwa Fatemiyoun...
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    to Mytishchi. Four Tajik citizens have been accused of carrying out the massacre: Dalerjon Barotovich Mirzoev, born on (1991-11-23) 23 November 1991 (age 32)...
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    The Jaffna hospital massacre occurred on October 21 and 22, 1987, during the Sri Lankan Civil War, when troops of the Indian Peace Keeping Force entered...
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  • The Houla massacre (Arabic: مجزرة الحولة) was a mass murder of civilians by Syrian government forces that took place on May 25, 2012, in the midst of the...
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  • after the Syrian Armed Forces were routed in the December 2016 battle of Palmyra. The group's fighters are integrated into the 5th Army Corps, a formation...
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  • (Mar–Apr) Yarmouk Qalamoun Palmyra (May) W al-Hasakah Al-Hasakah city Tell Abyad Sarrin (Jun–Jul) Al-Hasakah Kobani Palmyra (Jul–Aug) Ramadi (15–16) Al-Qaryatayn...
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  • The Palmyra offensive of July–August 2015 was a military operation launched during the Syrian Civil War by the Syrian Arab Army in July 2015, in an attempt...
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    Army's advance was reported to be the concurrent ISIL offensive against Palmyra, which diverted troops away from Aleppo to defend the city. On 11 December...
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