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Zeitun rebellion (–96)
| Zeitun rebellion of – | |
|---|---|
| Part of Hamidian massacres | |
| Belligerents | |
| Hunchak Party | &#;Ottoman Empire |
| Commanders and leaders | |
| Aghasi (Karapet Ter-Sargsian) Ghazar Shovroian | Ali Bey Mustafa Remzi Pasha Edhem Pasha |
| Units involved | |
| Ottoman Fifth Army Corps | |
| Strength | |
| 1,–6, armed militia | 28, Ottoman troops 30,–35, Muslim (Turkish, Kurdish, and Circassian) irregulars 12 cannons Total: 58,–63, soldiers |
| Casualties and losses | |
| 2, (includes non-combatant Armenians)[1] | 20,[1]–30, soldiers[2] |
Battles involving Armenian National movement
The Zeitun rebellion or Second Zeitun Resistance (Armenian: Զեյթունի երկրորդ գոյամարտը, Zeyt'uni yerkrord goyamartĕ) took place in the winter of –, during the Hamidian massacres, when the Armenians of Zeitun (modern Süleymanlı), fearing the prospect of massacre, took up arms to defend themselves from Ottoman troops.[3][4]