Alqosh Massacre (1832)
In March 1832, the troops of the one-eyed prince massacred over 300 Christians in Alqosh. This event was recorded in writing in a contemporary poem by the Christians closely associated with the Êzîden in Alqosh.
Alqosh Massacre | |
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Part of Rawandiz Revolt | |
Location | Alqosh,Iraq |
Date | 1832 |
Target | Assyrians |
Deaths | 300 |
Perpetrator | Soran Emirate |