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Gaven Mann Harvir Bains The Armenians Gaven Mann Harvir Bains

History Stem from the Babylonians Only surviving group from ancient Mesopotamia Term Arminian first appeared in Assyrian writing in the 9th century

Beliefs Call themselves the “haia” Believe that they descent from Haik (Grandson of Noah) Haik slayed Babylonian lord Establishes Arminian State Cappadocia From there, moves to Eastern Turkey During 7th and 8th century

Geography of Armenians Location: Southwestern Asia, east of Turkey No coastline (landlocked) Hot summers, cold winters Occasionally severe earthquakes, droughts

Early kingdom First Kingdom appeared around Lake Van in 13th century Called Ararat Empire influenced the Greeks and the Persians Kingdom falls because of raids Assyrians, Medes and Scythians

Genocide Estimated One and Half Million perished between 1915 and 1923 Done by Turks to try to make their empire as singular as possible Subject to massacres, starvation, deportation, abduction and torture Celebrated on April 24th Day in which 200 high ranking Armenians were massacred

Armenian Religion 94% of all Armenians are believers of Christianity In 301, became the first state to make Christianity the religion of the state Were believers of Paganism before this King of Persia in 5th century Armenians to renounce Christ and embrace Zoroastrianism Armenians fought to preserve their faith Were under the control of Islamic heavy empire for long time then the Russians and Turks

Armenian Culture 14,000 written Armenian documents in a Library At Institute of Ancient Manuscripts with some from 5th century Society is some kind of Hellenistic with influenced gathered through the people that ruled them Christians for text Arabs and their textiles Russians and their language Adopted Turk custom during the Turks reign

Nothing New 1894 and 1896 over 100,000 inhabitants of Armenian villages by the Kingdom Young Armenians wanted social reform Turks take over with Armenian support Turks were Muslim and conflicted with Christian Armenians -Led to attacks against

During WWI Sided with Germany and Austria Hungary Gave them an opportunity to get rid of the powerful Armenians Nobody paid any attention to the genocide To focused on the war Disarmed all of Armenians with excuse of treason Put into slave labor battalions Half a million perished between 1915-23

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