THE ARMENIAN REBELLION OF THE 1720S AND THE THREAT OF GENOCIDAL REPRISAL
| Contents | [page iii]
Contents
| Acknowledgements | v |
| 1. Introduction | 1 |
| 2. Historical Background | 4 |
| The International Setting | |
Armenian Self-Rule in Karabakh and Kapan and the Armenian Armed Forces |
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| The Traditional Military Units of the Karabakh and Kapan Meliks | |
| The Material Resources and Local Manufacture of Arms | |
| Armenian Military Personnel in Georgia | |
| Armenian Military Personnel in the Iranian Service | |
| The External Recognition of Armenian Self-Rule in Karabakh and Kapan | |
| 3. The Rise of Anti-Armenian Attitudes and Its Ramifications | 21 |
| Preliminary Notes | |
| Documents | |
| The Irano-Armenian Conflict (1722-1724) | |
| Ottoman Decision-Making and Exercise on Extermination During the 1720s |
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| The Armenian Casualties | |
| Forced Islamization of the Armenian Population | |
| The Motives for Anti-Armenian Attitudes | |
| 4. Conclusions | 45 |
| Map: Transcaucasia in the 1720s | vi |
| Table 1. Major Battles between Armenian and Ottoman Forces (1723-1727) | 20 |
| Notes | 52 |
| List of Abbreviations | 53 |
| Summary in Armenian | 83 |
| Note about the Author | 86 |
| Acknowledgements: |
| Source:
Armen Aivazian The Armenian Rebellion of the 1720s and the Threat
of Genocidal Reprisal Yerevan, 1997 |
| See also: |
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