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1822 killing and enslavement of Greek people by Ottoman troops
The Chios massacre (Greek: Η σφαγή της Χίου, pronounced [i sfaˈʝi tis ˈçi.u]) was a catastrophe that resulted in the death, enslavement, and flight of
Chios_massacre
Painting by Eugène Delacroix
wartime destruction visited on the northern Aegean Sea island of Chios in the 1822 Chios massacre. A frieze-like display of suffering characters, military might
The_Massacre_at_Chios
Island in Greece
Chios (/ˈkaɪ.ɒs, ˈkaɪ.oʊs, ˈkiː-/; Greek: Χίος, romanized: Chíos [ˈçi.os] ), also known as Scio in English, is the fifth largest Greek island, situated
Chios
1822 battle of the Greek War of Independence
Chios took place on the night of 18 June 1822. The event, occurring during the Greek War of Independence, was done in reprisal for the Chios massacre
Burning of the Ottoman flagship off Chios
Burning_of_the_Ottoman_flagship_off_Chios
Topics referred to by the same term
Battle of Chios (1621), a sea battle between a Christian coalition and Barbary corsairs Battle of Chios (1822), also known as the Chios massacre, a suppression
Battle_of_Chios
Sculpture by Benedetto Civiletti
flagship off Chios took place on the night of 18 June 1822 during the Greek War of Independence, and was a reprisal for the Chios massacre which occurred
Kanaris_at_Chios
families, like most of the population of Chios, were of mixed Greek and Genoese descent. This ended with the Chios Massacre of 1822, with much of the population
Chian_diaspora
result of the war. The first massacre of the war was the Constantinople massacre, while the largest was the massacre of Chios, both against Greeks. Most
Massacres in the Greek War of Independence
Massacres_in_the_Greek_War_of_Independence
Mass violence against Christian communities in the Ottoman Empire
were executed. See Constantinople massacre of 1821 for more information. The best-known episode was the Chios massacre of 1822. After revolutionaries from
Massacres of Christians in the Later Ottoman Empire
Massacres_of_Christians_in_the_Later_Ottoman_Empire
Ottoman admiral
in Chios and the ensuing Chios massacre in April 1822. He was killed when a fireship captained by Konstantinos Kanaris blew up his flagship in Chios harbour
Nasuhzade_Ali_Pasha
Incident of killing civilians
A massacre is an event of killing defenseless human beings or animals. It is generally used to describe a targeted mass killing of civilians by an armed
Massacre
Greek politician (c. 1790 – 1877)
most famously burning the Ottoman flagship off Chios in 1822, in retaliation for the Chios massacre; this action elevated him to the status of national
Konstantinos_Kanaris
Baronetcy in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom
Frankish-Byzantine Raoul/Ralles family. Originally from the Greek island of Chios, due to the Chios massacre the Ralli family was forced to emigrate to Great Britain, where
Ralli_baronets
French painter (1798–1863)
he again achieved popular success for his The Massacre at Chios. Delacroix's painting of Chios Massacre during the Greek civil wars of 1823–1825 shows
Eugène_Delacroix
Community in Greece
traditional Greek village on the island of Chios. It is one of the Mastic Villages, a group of villages in South Chios where the main activity is the manufacture
Mesta,_Greece
1823 painting by Eugène Delacroix
study for his large oil painting The Massacre at Chios ("Scène des massacres de Scio"); a depiction of the Chios massacre which occurred in 1821 during the
Head_of_an_Old_Greek_Woman
Dynastic House of Genoese origin
Centurione, and with his return to Chios as protocomes, he reclaimed his paternal estates and jointly exploited the lands of Chios and Phocea with a few other
Damalas
1822 event during the Greek War of Independence
this river with their children. Emmanouel Pappas Nikolaos Kasomoulis Chios massacre Third siege of Missolonghi Macedonian Greeks Souliotes Dakin, Douglas
Naousa_massacre
1876 Ottoman massacre of Bulgarian civilians
more than a century. Chios massacre Ottoman Bulgaria Ottoman Empire List of massacres in Ottoman Bulgaria Stara Zagora massacre Religion, Ethnicity and
Batak_massacre
Greek academic and classicist (1814–1866)
autobiography titled The Greek Exile in 1851, which told of his survival of the Chios massacre, his time in Ottoman slavery, and his emigration to America. Castanis
Christophorus_Castanis
Calendar year
following a vote. March 31 – Greek War of Independence – Chios massacre: 20,000 Greeks on the island of Chios are slaughtered by Ottoman troops, and 23,000 more
1822
Painting by Théodore Jacques Ralli
The Massacre at Chios was completed by French painter Eugène Delacroix, and it features the horrors the Greek people endured during the 1822 Chios massacre
The_Booty
sold as slaves in Ottoman slave markets. One such incident was the Chios massacre of 1822. This had caused great indignation in Europe on behalf of the
Firman_on_slavery_(1830)
Greek trader and banker (1821–1901)
nobility on their home at Chios, related to the influential Vlastos and Mavrogordatos families. They escaped the Chios massacre, settling in Marseille where
Michel_Emmanuel_Rodocanachi
Method of torture and execution
Siege of Tripolitsa Colburn (1821) p. 56 iv) In conjunction with the Chios Massacre in 1822, several Chiote merchants were detained and executed at Constantinople
Impalement
1824 killing of thousands of Greeks
by destroying the flagship of Nasuhzade Ali Pasha in revenge for the Chios massacre, killing 2,300 Turks, as well as the Kapudan Pasha himself. The resistance
Destruction_of_Psara
British landscape painter (1769–1847)
attributed to Barker. In 1825, Thomas Barker painted a fresco depicting the Chios Massacre on the walls of Doric House, Bath, Somerset. Two T. Barker of Bath landscape
Thomas_Barker_(painter)
Ghost town on Chios, Greece
on the Greek island of Chios, 16 km from Chios (town). Created in the Byzantine era, probably by workers of the Nea Moni of Chios, the village was abandoned
Anavatos
Hereditary aristocracy of the island of Chios
The Nobility of Chios was a hereditary aristocratic class on the Greek island of Chios that flourished from the Byzantine period until the 20th century
Nobility_of_Chios
Non-elite-commoner-women slavery in Ottoman times
the condition of the newly enslaved residents of Sciote (Chios) following the 1822 Chios massacre, which was carried out by Ottomans from the nearby Greek
Avret_Pazarları
Greek naval officer (1788–1836)
of Chios, massacred more than 30,000 Greek inhabitants, and captured about 50,000 who were sold as slaves in İzmir and Istanbul. After the Chios massacre
Andreas_Pipinos
Ottoman administrator, intellectual and artist (1842–1910)
Greek boy from the Ottoman island of Sakız (Chios) orphaned at a very young age following the Chios massacre there. Ibrahim was adopted by Kaptan-ı Derya
Osman_Hamdi_Bey
Tunisian politician and reformer
Greek island of Chios as Georgios Halkias Stravelakis in 1817. In January 1822, rebels from the neighboring islands of Samos arrived on Chios and declared
Mustapha_Khaznadar
a slave girl, who was brought to Istanbul at a young age during the Chios Massacre in 1822, and was brought up by his mother. With her, he had two sons
Ahmed_Fethi_Pasha
Greek fashion designer (1904 - 1970)
descended from the aristocracy of the Greek island of Chios, who fled to Egypt after the 1822 Chios massacre. His maternal great-grandfather, Konstantinos Choremis
Jean_Dessès
Municipal unit in Greece
municipality on the island of Chios (Χίος), North Aegean, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Chios, of which it is a municipal
Mastichochoria
American educator and abolitionist (1801–1876)
women's rights, and Christophorus P. Castanis. Castanis survived the Chios massacre. He later wrote a memoir about these events, The Greek Exile, Or, a
Samuel_Gridley_Howe
Greek painter, watercolourist, and draughtsman
His grandfather, Theodore Rallis (1790–1871), was from Chios, Greece. After the Chios massacre, his grandfather Theodore migrated to Corfu along with
Théodore_Ralli
Constantinople massacre of 1821, the Chios massacre, the Destruction of Psara, the Batak massacre, the Hamidian massacres, the Adana massacre, the ethnic
Christianity in the Ottoman Empire
Christianity_in_the_Ottoman_Empire
Belgian Consul General in Egypt
Tsintsinias or Tsitsinia family of Chios was likely of Italian origin. The earliest mention of the family name on Chios dates from 1622; the lineage can
Stephan_Zizinia
1821 battle and massacre in the Greek War of Independence
pronunciation: [ˈalosi tis tripoliˈt͡sas]), also known as the Tripolitsa massacre (Turkish: Tripoliçe katliamı), was an early victory of the revolutionary
Siege_of_Tripolitsa
Ottoman expedition led by Mahmud Dramali Pasha against Greek Rebellion
had committed the Chios Massacre, and refugees from Chios had brought vivid tales of the murder, rape and enslavement committed on Chios to the mainland;
Battle_of_Dervenakia
was the large-scale enslavement of the Greek population on Chios after the Chios massacre of 1822. This incident attracted great attention in Europe and
Slavery_in_ancient_Greece
Decline of Ottoman Empire and its effect on the balance of power
Greek victory. 1821 – Constantinople massacre against the Greek community by the Ottomans. 1822 – Chios massacre. 1823–25 – Greek civil wars. 1824 – Destruction
Eastern_question
Community in Greece
of Tripoli. In 1822 three families escaped from Chios and fled to Vourvoura due to the Chios massacre. In 1863 the Αθλητικός Σύλλογος Βουρβούρων was founded
Vourvoura
genocide against the Armenians of the Ottoman Empire in 1894. Systematic massacres took place in 1894-1896 when Abdul killed 300,000 Armenians throughout
History of the Eastern Orthodox Church under the Ottoman Empire
History_of_the_Eastern_Orthodox_Church_under_the_Ottoman_Empire
Greek businessmen in Britain
operations from Marseille. Their move away from Greece followed the Chios massacre in 1822 and subsequent Greek diaspora, and saw their traditional home
Ralli_Brothers
Greek landing in the First Balkan War
garrisons, apart from the larger islands of Lesbos and Chios. Due to the recent Italo-Turkish War, Chios had been particularly well prepared and supplied for
Battle_of_Chios_(1912)
The following is a list of massacres that have occurred in Greece. Mitropoulos, Athina (2017-07-13). OCR Classical Civilisation a Level Components 31
List_of_massacres_in_Greece
United States Navy officer (1816–1872)
Ilich, Miljan Peter (2012). "The Chian Federation – Children of the Chios Massacre". chianfed.org. Archived from the original on June 11, 2013. Retrieved
George_Musalas_Colvocoresses
Greek-American soldier (c.1818–1891)
Retrieved 9 November 2008. Ilich, Miljan Peter (2012). "Children of the Chios Massacre". chianfed.org. Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 February 2012
George_Sirian
were the large-scale enslavement of the Greek population on Chios after the Chios massacre of 1822. This incident attracted great attention in Europe and
Slavery_in_the_Ottoman_Empire
Grand Vizier of the Ottoman Empire from 1839 to 1840
being Ibrahim Edhem Pasha, a child from Chios bought in an İzmir slave market in 1822 after the Chios massacre. Levy mentions that in the 27,000-strong
Koca_Hüsrev_Mehmed_Pasha
Greek noble merchant family from Chios
family that exercised sovereign lordship over Chios in the fourteenth century, before the Maona of Chios and Phocaea, and of which no trace is found in
Sechiari_family
Earthquake on the island of Chios in 1881
The 1881 Chios earthquake occurred at 13:40 local time (11:30 UTC) on 3 April. It caused severe damage on the island of Chios and also affected Çeşme and
1881_Chios_earthquake
Greek admiral
to rush to the Greek island of Chios and attack the naval warships of the Kapudan Pasha during the massacre of Chios. He also fought in the naval battle
Anastasios_Tsamados
devastating the city and massacring its Greek population. Ending of the Greek revolution in Macedonia. 1822: The Chios massacre occurs. A total of about
Timeline of modern Greek history
Timeline_of_modern_Greek_history
Genoese-Byzantine noble House
also known as Panaghia Pachyà, which still stands in Chios. During the 1822 massacre of Chios, members of the Negroponte family, like other noble houses
Negroponte_family
Diaspora of the Greek people
of a Greater Greece. The terrible devastation of the island of Chios in the 1822 massacre caused a great dispersion of the islanders, leading to the creation
Greek_diaspora
1829 poem
of Modern Greece is a poem written by Eleanor Snowden based on the Chios Massacre, which Snowden portrays in a tale of heroes, love and hate. It is a
The Maid of Scio: A Tale of Modern Greece
The_Maid_of_Scio:_A_Tale_of_Modern_Greece
Greek benefactor and privateer
cloistered herself in a monastery on the island of Chios, where she died during the Chios Massacre in 1822. His real name was Ioannis Leontides (Greek:
Ioannis_Varvakis
Province of the Ottoman Empire
of Sakız or Chios (Greek: Σαντζάκι Χίου) was a second-level Ottoman province (sanjak or liva) centred on the eastern Aegean island of Chios. Its Turkish
Sanjak_of_Sakız
Samian Greek independence leader (1772–1850)
of the Greek forces during the unsuccessful campaign to Chios in 1822, which led to the massacre and destruction of the island and was heavily criticized
Lykourgos_Logothetis
originally from Chios, and Eleni Vouro. The Schilizzi family was one of the trading dynasties that arose after the 1822 Chios massacre of the Greek War
Demetrius Stefanovich Schilizzi
Demetrius_Stefanovich_Schilizzi
1825–26 battle of the Greek War of Independence
First siege of Missolonghi Second siege of Missolonghi Naousa massacre Chios massacre Destruction of Psara Note: Greece officially adopted the Gregorian
Third_siege_of_Missolonghi
Works of art noted in ''The Aesthetics of Resistance''
Divine Comedy. Eugène Delacroix Chios massacre, 1824 Louvre, Paris Fine art The painting depicts the Chios massacre perpetrated by the Ottomans during
Works of art in The Aesthetics of Resistance
Works_of_art_in_The_Aesthetics_of_Resistance
Greek island in the Aegean Sea
Psara lies 81 km (50 mi) northwest of Chios, 22 km (14 miles) from the northwestern point of the island of Chios and 150 km (93 mi) east-northeast of Athens
Psara
Village in North Aegean, Greece
central-western part of the island of Chios, in the North Aegean region of Greece. It lies roughly 15 km (9.3 mi) west of Chios town, close to the Nea Moni monastery
Avgonyma
boys who arrived as refugees of the Chios Massacre, the slaughter of tens of thousands of Greeks on the island of Chios at the hands of the Ottomans during
History of Greeks in Baltimore
History_of_Greeks_in_Baltimore
1827 military campaign
military units for the recapture of Chios island during the final stages of the Greek War of Independence. Chios had participated in the Greek uprising
Chios_expedition
Ethnic group in the Mediterranean island
revival during the Greek War of Independence, when events such as the Chios massacre pushed some, including the shipowner and political conspirator Alexandros
Greeks_in_Malta
British businessman and collector
Bradford, West Yorkshire in the mid-nineteenth century, following the Chios massacre and the dispersal of Greeks to western Europe to escape persecution
Ambrose_Petrocokino
Greek businessman
beginning of the 19th century, operating a fleet of sailing barques. The Massacre of Chios in 1822 caused the destruction of the family ship-owning business
Stavros_G._Livanos
Greek cleric and philologist (1770–1856)
born on the island of Chios. His parents' names were Isidoros and Stamatia. His parents were poor. He began his studies in Chios. He was very intelligent
Neophytos_Vamvas
Greek-American author and teacher
people of Chios. The ship raised the new flag of Greece, and twenty vessels reached Ipasris, including that of Miaoulis. Petros landed in Chios with the
Petros_Mengous
Greek shipowner
beginning of the 19th century, operating a fleet of sailing barques. The Massacre of Chios in 1822 caused the destruction of the family ship-owning business
George_S._Livanos
and fellow members of the Portico Library and Little Circle. 1822 – Chios massacre and Greek War of Independence lead to establishment of a refugee Greek
Timeline of Manchester history
Timeline_of_Manchester_history
1182 massacre of Roman Catholics in Constantinople
The Massacre of the Latins was a massacre of Genoese and Pisans in Constantinople, the capital of the Byzantine Empire, in April 1182. After Manuel I
Massacre_of_the_Latins
Greek-American physician and educator (1820–1898)
traveling with Zachos and Howe was a young refugee who survived the Chios massacre named Christophoros Castanes. In 1851, he wrote a book on his travels
John_Celivergos_Zachos
Hellas who believe in Christ are Hellenes" (Section B, Paragraph 2); the Chios massacre takes place, a total of about 100,000 people perish; decisive Greek
Timeline of Eastern Orthodoxy in Greece (1821–1924)
Timeline_of_Eastern_Orthodoxy_in_Greece_(1821–1924)
Church in Greater Manchester, England
the early 19th century by emigrants from the Aegean island of Chios after the Chios massacre. Many of the first immigrants were traders of mastic who fled
Greek Orthodox Church of the Annunciation, Manchester
Greek_Orthodox_Church_of_the_Annunciation,_Manchester
1826 painting by Delacroix
Greece on the Ruins of Missolonghi representing the conclusion of the Massacre at Chios. In Greece on the Ruins of Missolonghi, the allegorical figure representing
Greece on the Ruins of Missolonghi
Greece_on_the_Ruins_of_Missolonghi
City and administrative center of Odesa Oblast, Ukraine
relocating to Constantinople in 1818. Hundreds of refugees from the Chios massacre settled in Odesa. Odesa's cosmopolitan nature was documented by the
Odesa
Tenth conflict of the Russo-Turkish wars (1853–1856)
weakness, and the commission of atrocities by Ottoman military forces (see Chios massacre) further undermined the empire. The disbandment of the centuries-old
Crimean_War
boys who arrived as refugees of the Chios Massacre, the slaughter of tens of thousands of Greeks on the island of Chios at the hands of the Ottomans during
Ethnic_groups_in_Baltimore
1951 painting by Pablo Picasso
the sexes, and of Delacroix's The Massacre at Chios in the sweep of the landscape. Keene adds Poussin's The Massacre of the Innocents. Along with Guernica
Massacre_in_Korea
Grand Vizier of the Ottoman Empire from 1877 to 1878
Conference. He was born in Chios of Greek ancestry, in a Christian Greek Orthodox village on the island of Chios. His connection to Chios is not well-documented:
Ibrahim_Edhem_Pasha
1821 event of the Greek War of Independence
battles of the Greek War of Independence. It resulted in one of a series of massacres which resulted in the extermination of the Turkish civilian population
Navarino_massacre
Painting by Gustave Courbet
represented. There is another influence in this painting, that of The Massacre at Chios (1824) by Eugène Delacroix (illustrated). His influence is reflected
Killing_a_Deer
George Colvocoresses, enslaved during the Chios massacre he would after his freedom from slavery emigrate to the United States and become a US Naval Officer;
List_of_Greek_Americans
Painting by Eugène Delacroix
persecution of the innocent, a theme he had previously explored in The Massacre at Chios. O'Brien, David (2018). Exiled in Modernity: Delacroix, Civilization
The_Natchez
Community in Greece
island of Chios, Greece. It is part of the municipality Agios Minas, and located approximately 9 kilometers from the capital of the island, Chios (town)
Neochori,_Chios
Church in Greece, Greece
Catholic church in the town of Chios, Greece. Dedicated to Saint Nicholas, it is the cathedral of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Chios. The present church stands
Cathedral of St. Nicholas, Chios
Cathedral_of_St._Nicholas,_Chios
Massacre that took place in Constantinople, Ottoman Empire (now Istanbul, Turkey)
The Constantinople massacre of 1821 was orchestrated by the authorities of the Ottoman Empire against the Greek community of Constantinople following the
Constantinople massacre of 1821
Constantinople_massacre_of_1821
Greek singer
his father, Antonis, and his grandfather, Constantinos, escaped the massacre of Chios and set up a trading empire in Russia. They later returned to Asia
Nileas_Kamarados
1824 art exhibition in Paris
neoclassical and romantic art typified by Eugène Delacroix's The Massacre at Chios depicting a scene from the Greek War of Independence and The Vow of
Salon_of_1824
Massacre which occurred before the First Mithridatic War
as the Asian Vespers, Ephesian Vespers, or the Vespers of 88 BC) were massacres of Roman and other Latin-speaking peoples living in parts of western Anatolia
Asiatic_Vespers
Painting by Eugène Delacroix
made his mark with paintings such as The Barque of Dante and The Massacre at Chios. The painting was commissioned by the Napoleonic era general the Count
Still_Life_with_Lobsters
1821 massacre of Greeks during the Greek War of Independence
The Massacre of Samothrace (Greek: Ολοκαύτωμα της Σαμοθράκης, romanized: Holocaust of Samothrace) was the mass murder and enslavement of the Greek population
Massacre_of_Samothrace_(1821)
Massacre during the Greek War of Independence
The Kasos massacre was the massacre of Greek civilians during the Greek War of Independence by Ottoman forces after the Greek Christian population rebelled
Kasos_Massacre
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Czech and Slovak (Dobrý)
Czech and Slovak (Dobrý) : nickname from Czech dobrý ‘good’, ‘honest’, ‘faithful’.French : patronymic from the personal name Obry, a spelling variant of Aubrey.English : altered form of the French surname Dobrée, which was taken to England by a Huguenot family whose ancestor had fled to Guernsey after the St. Bartholomew Massacre in 1572.
Female
Babylonian
, Chaos; a primaeval goddess.
Biblical
open; opening
Surname or Lastname
Swiss German
Swiss German : probably an altered form of Swiss Büchi. However, in The Mennonite Encyclopedia Bitsche (or Bitschi) is proposed as the origin. See also Beachy.English : variant of Peach.Swiss Surnames shows numerous Büchis (mainly in Zürich and Toggenburg) and several variants (Bücheli, Büchele, Bücheler, Büchler, etc.), whereas Bitsch(e) is listed four times and was apparently taken to Switzerland from Germany at the end of the 19th and beginning of the 20th centuries. Peachey is most common in Mifflin Co., PA; other variants appear in various communities.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from Hensall in North Yorkshire, originally named with the unattested Old English personal name Heþīn or Old Scandinavian Heþinn + Old English halh ‘nook’.English : Huguenot surname, of unexplained origin, which was taken to England by a Protestant refugee who fled France after the Massacre of St. Bartholomew’s Day (24 August 1572) and settled in Newcastle-upon-Tyne.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : probably a variant of Joyce. There is a family tradition among bearers of the name that it means ‘chosen’, from Middle English, Old French chois (of Germanic origin). In the Middle Ages the word was used both for an ‘act of choosing’ and a ‘thing chosen’, and as an adjective with the meaning ‘chosen’, ‘select’, ‘favored’. Perhaps this word gave rise to a nickname, but there is no evidence to support this speculation.
Girl/Female
Biblical
Open, opening.
Male
Greek
(Σήθος) Greek form of Egyptian Sutekh, possibly SETHOS means "one who dazzles." In mythology, this is the name of an ancient evil god of Chaos, storms, and the desert, who slew Osiris.Â
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