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Armenian Women: Overview
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Any discussion of Armenian women must take into consideration that they have been part of a large minority dispersed in the Ottoman Empire and Iran, concentrated in Anatolia, Iranian Azerbaijan, and Isfahan, and after the First World War in Arab lands. …

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Berberian, Houri, “Armenian Women: Overview”, in: Encyclopedia of Women & Islamic Cultures, General Editor Suad Joseph. Consulted online on 02 April 2023 <http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/1872-5309_ewic_EWICCOM_0066>
First published online: 2009



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