List of massacres of Azerbaijanis
The following is a list of massacres of Azerbaijanis that have occurred throughout history.
Name | Date | Location | Perpetrators | Victims (highest estimation) |
---|---|---|---|---|
Battle of Ganja (1804) | February 1804 | Ganja | Imperial Russian Army | 3,000[1][2]-7,000[3] |
Armenian–Tatar (Azeri) massacres | 1905–1907 | Baku, Ganja, Nakhchivan, Shusha, and Tbilisi | Armenians and Azerbaijanis | 3,000 to 10,000 from both sides[4] |
March Days | March 1918 | Baku | Baku Commune | 3,000–12,000 |
Black January | January 1990 | Baku | Transcaucasian Military District | 133–137 |
Malibeyli and Gushchular Massacre | February 1992 | Malibeyli, Ashaghi Gushchular, Yukhari Gushchular villages of Shusha Rayon | Armenian irregular units | 15–50[5] |
Capture of Garadaghly | February 1992 | Qaradağlı | Armenian irregular units | 20–90[6] |
Khojaly massacre | February 1992 | Khojaly | Armenian irregular units and Russian 366th regiment | 161–613 |
See also
References
- ↑ Peter Avery; William Bayne Fisher, Gavin Hambly, Charles Melville (25 October 1991). The Cambridge history of Iran: From Nadir Shah to the Islamic Republic. Cambridge University Press. p. 332. ISBN 978-0-521-20095-0.
- ↑ John F. Baddeley, The Russian Conquest of the Caucasus, London: Longmans, Green and Co., 1908, p. 67, citing "Tsitsianoff's report to the Emperor: Akti, ix (supplement), p. 920".
- ↑ Mansoori, Firooz (2008). "17". Studies in History,Language and Culture of Azerbaijan (in Persian). Tehran: Hazar-e Kerman. p. 245. ISBN 978-600-90271-1-8.
- ↑ Tadeusz Swietochowski. Russia and Azerbaijan: A Borderland in Transition. Columbia University Press, 1995. ISBN 0-231-07068-3, ISBN 978-0-231-07068-3
- ↑ Denber, Rachel; Goldman, Robert K. (1992). Bloodshed in the Caucasus: escalation of the armed conflict in Nagorno Karabakh. Praeger Publishers. pp. 24–27. ISBN 0-275-96241-5. Retrieved 2010-12-20.
- ↑ "Letter dated 20 May 2005 from the Permanent Representative of Azerbaijan to the United Nations addressed to the Secretary-General" (PDF). Retrieved 24 August 2012.
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