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Armenian Men’s Names in Sivas Province, Turkey

These names are drawn from the Defter-i Mufassal-ı Livā-i Sivas, the 1574/1575 listing of every adult male (aged 15 and up) in Sivas Province, Turkey, and the taxes they owed. Armenian communities and Armenians living in Muslim communities were identified in the text, making it possible to tell Armenians from Muslims…

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19 Jul 2021 12 Nov 2024Armenian Names, Ottoman Turkish Names Armenian names, freeborn names, male names
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