Table of Contents

[Dedication][3]
[CONTENTS.][v]
[ILLUSTRATIONS.][vii]
[PREFACE.][ix]
[THE AUTHOR. A SKETCH OF HIS LIFE AND BIRTHPLACE.][xii]
[ANTIOCH.][xv]
[AUTHOR’S EXPLANATION.][xx]
I. [THE LAND OF ARMENIA.][21]
[PHYSICAL FEATURES.][21]
[NATURAL RESOURCES.][24]
[TAXATION.][28]
[THE CLIMATE.][31]
[TRAVEL AND TRANSPORTATION.][34]
II. [THE PEOPLE OF ARMENIA.][39]
[THEIR LINEAGE.][39]
[THEIR LANGUAGE.][41]
III. [THE ARMENIAN DYNASTIES.][45]
1. [ THE HAIGAZIAN DYNASTY.][46]
2. [ARSHAGOONIAN OR ARSACID DYNASTY.][52]
[Gregory the Illuminator and King Dertad.][70]
[THE INTERREGNUM.][81]
[Prominent Men; Literature; The Church and the Clergy.][81]
[PROMINENT MEN OF THE PERIOD.][84]
[Nierses The Great.][84]
[Sahag and Mesrob.][86]
[Barouyr or Broyerios.][88]
[Vartan, Defender of the Faith.][90]
[ARMENIAN LITERATURE.][92]
[Fifth Century.][92]
[Sixth Century.][97]
[Seventh Century.][98]
[Eighth Century.][98]
[Ninth Century.][99]
[Tenth Century.][99]
[Eleventh Century.][99]
[Twelfth Century.][99]
[Thirteenth Century.][100]
[THE ARMENIAN CHURCH.][101]
[THE ARMENIAN CLERGY.][106]
3. [THE PAKRADOONIAN DYNASTY.][111]
4. [THE RUPENIAN DYNASTY.][124]
IV. [RULERS OF THE OTTOMAN EMPIRE.][132]
[SULTANS OF THE PAST.][132]
[THE PRESENT SULTAN, HAMID II.][139]
[THE SULTANATE AND ITS POWERS.][158]
[THE SUBLIME PORTE AND THE MOHAMMEDAN RELIGION.][161]
[THE SHEIK-UL-ISLAM.][165]
[MOHAMMEDANISM AND THE INTERNAL STATE OF TURKEY.][166]
V. [THE GREAT POWERS AND THE ARMENIAN QUESTION.][175]
[THE ANGLO-TURKISH CONVENTION.][176]
[ENGLAND AND THE ARMENIAN QUESTION.][177]
[GERMANY AND THE ARMENIAN QUESTION.][192]
[RUSSIA AND THE ARMENIANS.][194]
[FRANCE AND ARMENIA.][200]
[THE POPE OF ROME AND THE ARMENIANS.][201]
[AMERICA AND ARMENIA.][202]
VI. [THE CAUSES OF THE ATROCITIES.][217]
[THE GREAT QUESTION.][217]
[FIRST CAUSE.][217]
[SECOND CAUSE.][220]
[THIRD CAUSE.][222]
[FOURTH CAUSE.][229]
[FIFTH CAUSE.][232]
VII. [THE TURKISH ATROCITIES IN ARMENIA.][239]
[THE BEGINNING.][239]
[HARPOOT AND ITS VICINITY.][261]
[PALOO AND WHAT HAPPENED THERE.][266]
[MALATIA AND ITS HARDSHIPS.][271]
[THE CITY OF SIVAS AND THE ATROCITIES.][275]
[MARSOVAN AND THE ATROCITIES THERE.][280]
[CESAREA (KAISERIEH).][280]
[AINTAB AND ITS HORRORS.][285]
[THE CITY OF BIRIJIK AND THE ATROCITIES.][292]
[DIARBEKIR AND ITS STORY.][296]
[TREBIZOND AND ITS ATROCITIES.][300]
[BAIBURT.][302]
[ERZEROUM.][303]
[MARASH.][305]
[AKHISAR.][308]
[ZEITOON.][311]
[MISCELLANEOUS][313]
[TELEGRAMS FROM HAJIN (ARMENIA).][317]
[INFERENCES FROM THE ARMENIAN ATROCITIES.][327]
VIII. [THE ARMENIANS OF TO-DAY.][334]
[IN THE TURKISH EMPIRE.][336]
[IN RUSSIA.][341]
[IN PERSIA, INDIA, ETC.][344]
[IN EUROPE.][345]
[IN AMERICA.][346]
[THE ARMENIAN RELIEF ASSOCIATION.][348]
IX. [THE FUTURE OF ARMENIA AND THE BATTLE OF ARMAGEDDON.][350]
[THE POLITICAL SITUATION IN EUROPE.][355]
[THE BATTLE OF ARMAGEDDON.][359]
X. [POEMS ON THE ARMENIAN QUESTION.][362]
[LORD SALISBURY.][362]
[DEUS VULT.][363]
[TWO SONNETS.][364]
[TO THOSE WHO DIED FOR THEIR FAITH.][365]
[ARMENIA.][365]
[ARMENIA’S BITTER CRY.][366]
[ARMENIA.][368]
[ARMENIAN HYMN.][369]
[THE LAMENT OF MOTHER ARMENIA.][371]
[LIBERTY.][372]
[THE WANDERING ARMENIAN TO THE SWALLOW.][373]