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The Turkish–Armenian War (Armenian: Հայ-թուրքական պատերազմ), known in Turkey as the Eastern Front (Turkish: Doğu Cephesi) of the Turkish War of Independence, was a conflict between the First Republic of Armenia and the Turkish National Movement following the collapse of the Treaty of Sèvres in 1920.
The Armenian people were subjected to a genocide by the Young Turk government during World War I. Between 1.5 million and 2 million men, women and children were killed. Between 1.5 million and 2 million men, women and children were killed.
1920 September 29-December 2: (Turkish and Soviet Invasion of Armenia) 1920 November 25: Simon Vratsian becomes Prime Minister 1920 November 29: Soviet army in Yerevan and fall of Armenian government
War of Independence (1919–1923) Franco-Turkish War (1918–1921) Greco-Turkish War (1919–1922) Turkish–Armenian War (1920) Ankara Government Greece France Armenia United Kingdom Istanbul Government Italy: Victory [1] Treaty of Lausanne; Establishment of the Republic of Turkey; Mustafa Kemal Atatürk: Fevzi Çakmak. Rauf Orbay. Fethi Okyar
Georgian–Armenian War (1918) First Republic of Armenia Georgia: Inconclusive. Armenia gains the province of Lori. With the intervention of Great Britain, a truce was concluded between Armenia and Georgia. Turkish–Armenian War/Soviet invasion of Armenia (1920) First Republic of Armenia: Turkey Russian SFSR: Defeat. All of Western Armenia is ...
Year Date Event 639: The first Arab invasion under the leadership of Abd ar-Rahman ibn Rabiah devastates the region of Taron. 642: Arabs storm the city of Dvin killing 12,000 its inhabitants and taking 35,000 into slavery. 645: Theodorus Rshtuni and other Armenian nakharars accepted Muslim rule over Armenia. 650
The Armenian revolutionary movement: the development of Armenian political parties through the 19th century. Berkeley-Los Angeles: University of California Press. de Waal, Thomas (2003). Black Garden: Armenia and Azerbaijan Through Peace and War. New York: New York University Press. ISBN 978-0-8147-1945-9.
The years of Dashnak rule (1918-20) are another grim page in the history of the Armenian people. Ceaseless warfare and massacres, anarchy contains tyranny, hunger and poverty, pillage and violence, blood and tears—those are the essential features of that period. The country was on the verge of ruin. The economy of Armenia had been greatly ...