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Assyrian Genocide

Also known as: Sayfo

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history of the Assyrians

  • Assyrians in Iraq observe Akitu
    In Assyrian: History from the 19th century

    …World War I and the Assyrian Genocide, or Sayfo (Aramaic: “sword”), shattered the cultural coherence and political unity that the community had strived to achieve in the decades before the war. Estimates vary, but upwards of 250,000 Assyrians were killed during World War I. This number does not consider the…

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