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Western Armenia



Western Armenia (or Ottoman Armenia) is a term coined following the Russo-Turkish War, 1828-1829 to refer to the Armenian-populated historical region that remained under Ottoman rule after the eastern part (Armenian Highland) was ceded to the Russian Empire.



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