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Armenian Genocide

January 23rd 2014
The Armenian genocide happened during World War l. 1.5 million Armenians were deported and massacred in the Ottoman Empire (modern day turkey). The Ottoman Empire invaded the Armenian homeland in the 11th century. The Ottoman Empire saw a severe decline in the 1800s as the rest of Europe industrialized. Their once invincible armies became inferior to Europe’s heavily-modernized armies. ... read more
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Armenian Flag Armenia prides itself on being the first nation to formally adopt Christianity (early 4th century). Despite periods of autonomy, over the centuries Armenia came under the sway of various empires including the Roman, Byzantine, Arab, Persian, and Otto... ... read more
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