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Why this Massacre was named after a psychotic dictator

2025-11-07 Entertainment
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Bailey Sarian
Bailey Sarian
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The Escalation of Violence Against Armenians in the Late Ottoman Empire

Understand the critical tipping points that led to systematic mass violence against Armenians in the late Ottoman Empire. Readers will grasp the evolution from civil resistance to targeted state-sanctioned atrocities.

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  • Identify the rise of extremist Turkish nationalism fueling central government actions between the 1800s and 1900s.
  • Recognize how deliberately increased taxes were used as a setup to provoke rebellion and authorize military retaliation.
  • Detail the scale of the Hamidian Massacres (1894–1897), which killed up to 300,000 people.

This narrative traces the cycle of Armenian resistance, state persecution under Sultan Abdul Hamid II, and the political ramifications leading toward World War I. It highlights specific instances where official policy directly encouraged mass murder and oppression against a minority population.

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Top Comments (10)

@jax422 2025-11-07

Did anyone else read the title as mascara instead of massacre and get really confused? No? Just me? Ok…

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@metalcowboystudios7445 2025-11-07

This reminds me of our creek nation American Indian. What we went through. We all love you for your work. I really do. ❤🎉❤❤🎉xoxo

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@AlpineKitty 2025-11-09

Podcast listener here who came on to YouYube to say this: Oh Bailey, I had no idea how personal this was to you until the end and now I am crying for your pain and what happened to your people. Genocides are totally lame. You, queen, are such a pro to be able to make it through all that heartbreaking story despite it being close to your heart. Big Up Queen Bailey! ❤

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@MelissaDeleen 2025-11-07

9:11 😂😂😂 wasn't expecting that... It must be the excitement of storytelling... It always happens to me. Lol

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@EChristian80 2025-11-08

Sounds real familiar like real todayish 😢!

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@dalton94real 2025-11-11

Hey Bailey, just wanted to leave an episode suggestion.. you should totally do a dark history episode on the Norwegian black metal band Mayhem. Thanks for reading! Love your content. ✨️

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@Chellebunny 2025-11-07

I love watching you ! Makes me so happy to see notifications, I click so quick! You got me through Covid!❤️❤️❤️

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@PollyAmorous 2025-11-07

Really enjoyed watching the full episode last night ❤

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@Sagebabyyy 2025-11-11

Hey Bailey , just wanted to pop in and give a dark history suggestion, Nickelodeon seemed to have a lot of back stories on shows , celebrities, corruption ,etc.

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@arpieouzounian5400 2025-11-24

Thanks Bailey, for speaking about our people

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