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Chios massacre (1822)

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Apr 1822 — Ottoman forces kill or enslave most of a prosperous island’s Greek population — tens of thousands of people. Delacroix’s painting carried it into every European parlor. Remember.

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Age of Metternich (chapter 11 of Age of Revolutions)
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The Age of Revolutions, 1775–1848
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Map showing Chios massacre (1822), site of memory in The Age of Revolutions, 1775–1848
SITE OF MEMORY · THE AGE OF REVOLUTIONS, 1775–1848

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