Battle of Seray Mountain, the Glossary
The Battle of Seray Mountain (5 May-13 August 1917) took place between the Assyrian Volunteers, led by Agha Petros and Malik Khoshaba, and Ottoman Empire force led by Halil Kut.[1]
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27 relations: Agha Petros, Assyrian people, Assyrian rebellion, Assyrian volunteers, Çığlı, Çukurca, Battle of Charah, Battle of Suldouze, Fifth Army (Ottoman Empire), Hakkari (historical region), Hakkari Expedition 1916, Halil Kut, Iraq Levies, Kurdish tribes, Kurds, Malik Khoshaba, Mavana, Military of the Ottoman Empire, Mountain gun, Ottoman Empire, Persian campaign (World War I), Qajar Iran, Russian Empire, Sayfo, Shimun XIX Benyamin, Sixth Army (Ottoman Empire), Tyari, Urmia clashes.
- Assyrian genocide
- History of the Assyrians
Agha Petros
Petros Elia of Baz (ܐܝܠܝܐ ܦܹܛܪܘܼܣ; April 1880 – 2 February 1932), better known as Agha Petros, was an Assyrian military leader during World War I.
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Assyrian people
Assyrians are an indigenous ethnic group native to Mesopotamia, a geographical region in West Asia.
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Assyrian rebellion
The Assyrian rebellion (Nasturi Ayaklanması, "Nestorian Uprising") was an uprising by the Assyrians in Hakkari which was administered by Assyrians at the time. Battle of Seray Mountain and Assyrian rebellion are history of the Assyrians.
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Assyrian volunteers
The Assyrian volunteers were an ethnic Assyrian military force during WW1, led mainly by General Agha Petros Elia of Baz and several tribal leaders known as Maliks (ܡܠܟ.) under the spiritual leadership of the Catholicos-Patriarch Mar Shimun Benyamin allied with the Entente Powers described by the English pastor and author William A. Battle of Seray Mountain and Assyrian volunteers are Assyrian genocide and history of the Assyrians.
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Çığlı, Çukurca
Çığlı (Āshīṯā) is a village in Hakkâri Province in southeastern Turkey.
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Battle of Charah
The Battle of Charah (12-17 March 1918) or Charah Expedition took place between the Assyrian Volunteers led by Agha Petros and Malik Khsoshaba against Shekak tribesmen led by Simko Shikak in revenge for the assassination of Mar Benyamin Shimun by Simko. Battle of Seray Mountain and Battle of Charah are Assyrian genocide and history of the Assyrians.
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Battle of Suldouze
The Battle of Suldouze (8–13 April 1918) was a military engagement between the Assyrian Volunteers led by Agha Petros And the Ottoman soldiers led by Kheiri Bey who were stationed in Suldouze. Battle of Seray Mountain and Battle of Suldouze are Assyrian genocide and history of the Assyrians.
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Fifth Army (Ottoman Empire)
The Fifth Army of the Ottoman Empire or Turkish Fifth Army was formed on March 24, 1915, and dissolved on November 21, 1918.
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Hakkari (historical region)
Hakkari (ܚܟܐܪܝ, or ܗܟܐܪܝ Kurdish: هەکاری), was a historical mountainous region lying to the south of Lake Van, encompassing parts of the modern provinces of Hakkâri, Şırnak, Van in Turkey and Dohuk in Iraq.
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Hakkari Expedition 1916
The Hakkari Expedition of 1916 (21 May–29 June 1916) was a number of raids conducted by the Assyrian volunteers against local Hakkari Kurdish tribesmen who the year prior, with the help of the Ottomans expelled the Assyrians from Hakkari and resulted in them settling in Russian controlled Urmia and its surroundings. Battle of Seray Mountain and Hakkari Expedition 1916 are history of the Assyrians.
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Halil Kut
Halil Kut (1881 – 20 August 1957), also known as Halil Pasha, was an Ottoman military commander and politician.
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Iraq Levies
The Assyrian Levies (also known as the Iraq Levies) were the first Iraqi military force established by the British in British controlled Iraq. Battle of Seray Mountain and Iraq Levies are history of the Assyrians.
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Kurdish tribes
The following is a list of tribes of Kurdish people, an ethnic group from the geo-cultural region of Kurdistan in Western Asia.
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Kurds
Kurds or Kurdish people (rtl, Kurd) are an Iranic ethnic group native to the mountainous region of Kurdistan in Western Asia, which spans southeastern Turkey, northwestern Iran, northern Iraq, and northern Syria.
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Malik Khoshaba
Malik Khoshaba Yousip (ܡܠܟ ܚܕܒܫܒܐ ܝܘܣܦ) was an Assyrian tribal leader (or "malik") of the Tyari tribe (Bit Tyareh) who played a significant role in the Assyrian independence movement during World War I.
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Mavana
Mavana (موانا) is a village in, and the capital of, Targavar Rural District of Silvaneh District of Urmia County, West Azerbaijan province, Iran.
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Military of the Ottoman Empire
The military of the Ottoman Empire (Osmanlı İmparatorluğu'nun silahlı kuvvetleri) was the armed forces of the Ottoman Empire.
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Mountain gun
Mountain guns are artillery pieces designed for mountain warfare and other areas where wheeled transport is not possible.
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Ottoman Empire
The Ottoman Empire, historically and colloquially known as the Turkish Empire, was an imperial realm centered in Anatolia that controlled much of Southeast Europe, West Asia, and North Africa from the 14th to early 20th centuries; it also controlled parts of southeastern Central Europe, between the early 16th and early 18th centuries.
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Persian campaign (World War I)
The Persian campaign or invasion of Iran (اشغال ایران در جنگ جهانی اول) was a series of military conflicts between the Ottoman Empire, British Empire and Russian Empire in various areas of what was then neutral Qajar Iran, beginning in December 1914 and ending with the Armistice of Mudros on 30 October 1918, as part of the Middle Eastern Theatre of World War I.
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Qajar Iran
The Sublime State of Iran, commonly referred to as Qajar Iran, Qajar Persia, the Qajar Empire, Sublime State of Persia, and also the Guarded Domains of Iran, was the Iranian state under the rule of the Qajar dynasty, which was of Turkic origin,Cyrus Ghani.
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Russian Empire
The Russian Empire was a vast empire that spanned most of northern Eurasia from its proclamation in November 1721 until its dissolution in March 1917.
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Sayfo
The Sayfo (ܣܲܝܦܵܐ), also known as the Seyfo or the Assyrian genocide, was the mass slaughter and deportation of Assyrian/Syriac Christians in southeastern Anatolia and Persia's Azerbaijan province by Ottoman forces and some Kurdish tribes during World War I. The Assyrians were divided into mutually antagonistic churches, including the Syriac Orthodox Church, the Assyrian Church of the East, and the Chaldean Catholic Church. Battle of Seray Mountain and Sayfo are Assyrian genocide and history of the Assyrians.
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Shimun XIX Benyamin
Mar Shimun XIX Benyamin (1887– 3 March 1918) (ܡܪܝ ܒܢܝܡܝܢ ܫܡܥܘܢ ܥܣܪܝܢ ܘܩܕܡܝܐ.) served as the 117th Catholicos-Patriarch of the Church of the East.
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Sixth Army (Ottoman Empire)
The Sixth Army of the Ottoman Empire (Turkish: Altıncı Ordu) was one of the field armies of the Ottoman Army.
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Tyari
Tyari (Ṭyārē) is an Assyrian tribe and a historical district within Hakkari, Turkey.
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Urmia clashes
The Urmia clashes (9–10 February 1918) or the Urmia revolt was a series of clashes in the city of Urmia between the Assyrian Volunteers led by Agha Petros and Malik Khoshaba against the city mayor Irshad Homayun and his supporters, including General Arshad el Moolk. Battle of Seray Mountain and Urmia clashes are history of the Assyrians.
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See also
Assyrian genocide
- 1915 genocide in Diyarbekir
- Assyrian independence movement
- Assyrian volunteers
- Battle of Charah
- Battle of Seray Mountain
- Battle of Suldouze
- Defence of Iwardo
- Defense of Azakh
- Kurdish recognition of the Armenian genocide
- Newspaper documentation of the Assyrian genocide
- Sayfo
- Simko Shikak revolt (1918–1922)
- The Last Assyrians
- William Ambrose Shedd
History of the Assyrians
- Assyrian independence movement
- Assyrian nationalism
- Assyrian rebellion
- Assyrian volunteers
- Battle of Charah
- Battle of Seray Mountain
- Battle of Suldouze
- Defence of Iwardo
- Hakkari Expedition 1916
- History of the Assyrians
- Iraq Levies
- Persecution of Assyrians
- Sayfo
- Schism of 1552
- Sinharib
- Urmia clashes