Massacre

Agulis massacre

24 Dec 1919 – 25 Dec 1919 · 38.95° N, 45.98° E

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When
24 Dec 1919 – 25 Dec 1919
Kind
Massacre
Deaths
1,400
Coordinates
38.95° N, 45.98° E
Description
1919 massacre

Agulis massacre

1919 massacre of Armenians

The Agulis massacre was a massacre of the Armenian population of Agulis by Azerbaijani state authorities and Azeri locals from Ordubad and refugees from Zangezur as part of the Muslim uprisings in Kars and Sharur–Nakhichevan against the First Republic of Armenia. The attack, lasting from December 24 to December 25, 1919, resulted in the destruction of the town of Agulis.

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