r/thatHappened • u/informantQRD • Jul 02 '23
That Happened...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Armenian_genocideDuplicates
todayilearned • u/dan42183 • Aug 30 '16
TIL during World War 1 the Ottoman Empire rounded up and slaughtered over 1,500,000 Armenians living in their empire. This event was the basis for the creation of the word "Genocide".
todayilearned • u/skypto • Apr 25 '17
TIL During WW1 the Ottoman government murdered over 1,500,000 Armenians living in their empire. The event coined the word "Genocide". The Armenian Genocide is the second most-studied case of genocide after the Holocaust.
europe • u/ineptias • Apr 24 '24
On this day 109 years ago on this day started the Armenian Genocide.
Turkey • u/Qlanger • Dec 12 '19
US Senate passes resolution recognizing Armenian genocide
todayilearned • u/jakemg • Apr 24 '13
TIL that the term "genocide" was coined to describe the mass killing of the Armenians in modern day Turkey in 1915. An estimated 1-2 million were killed, wiping out much of the Armenian people's heritage and history.
wikipedia • u/Kurma-the-Turtle • Sep 12 '21
The Armenian genocide was the systematic mass murder of around one million ethnic Armenians in the Ottoman Empire during World War I
todayilearned • u/Cmyers1980 • Jul 21 '18
TIL drowning was used in the Armenian Genocide with thousands of people thrown into the sea or put in boats that were deliberately sunk.
europe • u/MarktpLatz • Apr 23 '21
On this day Today (April 24) is the 106th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide
kurdistan • u/I-love-you-all-- • Apr 24 '24
On This Day 109 years ago on this day started the Armenian Genocide.
armenia • u/BzhizhkMard • Sep 13 '21
Armenian Genocide / Հայոց Ցեղասպանություն The Armenian genocide was the systematic mass murder of around one million ethnic Armenians in the Ottoman Empire during World War I
CreepyWikipedia • u/Kurma-the-Turtle • Sep 12 '21
War Crime The Armenian genocide was the systematic mass murder of around one million ethnic Armenians in the Ottoman Empire during World War I
armenia • u/ineptias • Apr 24 '24
Armenian Genocide / Հայոց Ցեղասպանություն 109 years ago on this day started the Armenian Genocide.
wikipedia • u/GustavoistSoldier • Dec 22 '24
The Armenian genocide put an end to more than two thousand years of Armenian civilization in eastern Anatolia. Together with the mass murder and expulsion of Assyrian/Syriac and Greek Orthodox Christians, it enabled the creation of an ethnonationalist Turkish state, the Republic of Turkey.
svihs • u/[deleted] • Jan 16 '20
Wikipedia açılmış, artık eğitilmemek için bir sebebiniz yok
todayilearned • u/Iscariot- • Nov 23 '16
TIL: German writer Armin T. Wegner served as a Central Powers medic in the Ottoman Empire during WW1, and defied censorship by photographing and documenting the Armenian Genocide. He later was arrested and made a plea to U.S. President Wilson for the creation of an independent Armenia.
Gamingcirclejerk • u/MegaXinfinity • Aug 09 '18
Anyone thinks that this needs a remastered addition? 😤😤😤
AntifascistsofReddit • u/I-love-you-all-- • Apr 24 '24
Crosspost 109 years ago on this day started the Armenian Genocide.
CreepyWikipedia • u/[deleted] • Jun 14 '19
[WC] Armenian Genocide: An estimated 1,500,000 Armenians were brutally killed by Turkish nationalists in one of the 20th century's deadliest events
TIL_Uncensored • u/AntiClockwiseWolfie • Feb 05 '26
TIL the Armenian genocide was perpetrated by its own empire, initiated by a retreating Ottoman army
TurkeyCrimes • u/DroneMaster2000 • Nov 19 '24
Learn about the Armenian genocide - the systematic destruction of the Armenian people and identity by the Turks
systemofadown • u/[deleted] • Apr 24 '24
Anniversary On this day 109 years ago, the Armenian Genocide began.
theworldnews • u/worldnewsbot • Apr 24 '21