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906: 52: 806:; Pʻapʻazyan, H. D. (1972). "Hay azatagrakan sharzhumě iranakan tirapetutʻyan ev tʻurkʻ zavtʻichʻneri dem XVIII dari aṛajin kesin" [The Armenian liberation movement against Iranian rule and the Turkish invaders in the first half of the 18th century]. In Khachikyan, L. S.; et al. (eds.). 376:
The circumstances of Davit Bek's death in 1728 are uncertain. Some scholars believe he died fighting the Turks, while others attribute his death to illness. After Davit Bek's death, command of the Armenian forces in Syunik passed to
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invasion and the attacks of the local Muslim tribes. Davit was successful in preventing the various Muslim tribes from making proper territorial gains. In 1727, in order to put a halt to the Ottoman approach in the area, King
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Although initially Davit's main enemy were the Iranians, he soon came to the conclusion that it was the Ottoman Turks who posed a much greater danger. In 1724, the Ottomans invaded Iran and Eastern Armenia, capturing Tiflis,
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of Iran appointed Davit as the governor of the area, and gave him the right to administer the area as a vassal Armenian principality under Iranian control. Following his death in 1728, he was succeeded by his comrade-in-arms
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of Iran appointed Davit the governor of the area, and gave him the right to administer the area as a vassal Armenian principality under Iranian control. Davit Bek then campaigned against the Ottomans at
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describes Davit Bek as the son of Alikhan and the son-in-law of a Tiflis Armenian notable named Parsadan Bek. It is known that Davit Bek was an officer of the
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who opposed the rebellion. Encouraged by his successes, many Armenians raised the banner of revolt against the Muslims and joined Davit's ranks. The
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The Armenian People From Ancient to Modern Times, Volume II: Foreign Dominion to Statehood: The Fifteenth Century to the Twentieth Century
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and a few other participants in the Syunik rebellion. Almost nothing is said in this work about Davit Bek's background. One version of
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Little is known about Davit's early life. Most of what is known about him comes from the mid-eighteenth-century Armenian text titled
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of Karabakh, who were waging their own battles against Muslim rulers, cooperated with Davit Bek, lending him men and
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The Armenian Revolutionary Movement: The Development of Armenian Political Parties Through the Nineteenth Century
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as Davit Bek's "native land." Most eighteenth-century manuscripts write that Davit was a Georgian Armenian from
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Bournoutian, George A. (1997). "Eastern Armenia from the Seventeenth Century to the Russian Annexation". In
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Akopyan, Alexander V. (2020). "Coinage of Davit Bek, Leader of the Armenian Army in Kapan (1722-1728)".
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In the spring of 1727, Davit Bek won a spectacular victory over a larger Ottoman army at the
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with a massive 30,000-strong army had revived hope among the Armenians and Georgians that
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arms could help remove the region from Muslim dominion. Muslim misrule in the regions of
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and Hakob Papazyan, it is possible that Davit Bek was related to one of noble families (
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in 1722, Davit Bek established himself as the military leader of the local Armenians of
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The liberation movement of the Armenian people in the first quarter of the 18th century
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monk Ghukas Sebastatsi, which was based on the accounts of Stepanos Shahumyan of
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In the spring of 1724, a force of 2,000 fighters from Karabakh commanded by
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Osvoboditel'noe dvizhenie armyanskogo naroda v pervoy chetverti XVIII veka
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The Armenian Rebellion of the 1720s and the Threat of Genocidal Reprisal
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produced another movie about the efforts of Davit Bek and his successor
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his base of operations. With the support of the local peasants and the
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Armenians and Russia, 1626-1796: A Documentary Record
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Index

David Bek
David Bek, Armenia
David Bek (disambiguation)

Kapan
Armenian
classical
reformed
Armenian
rebellion
Ottoman Empire
Safavid
Zangezur
Syunik
Vayots Dzor
Safavids
Syunik
Kapan
Ottoman Turkish
Tahmasp II
Mkhitar Sparapet
Mekhitarist
Meghri
Syunik
Mtskheta
Tiflis
Ashot Hovhannisyan
Meliks
colophon
Astrakhan

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