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Armenian Congress of Eastern Armenians was established at October 1917. It united the Armenian National Councils all around the Russian Empire. 1917 (MCMXVII) was a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar (see link for calendar) or a common year starting on Tuesday of the 13-day slower Julian calendar. ... Armenian National Council is a general term that might refer to Armenian National Council of Karabagh, Armenian National Council of Baku or Armenian National Council of Tiflis which all of them are united under Armenian Congress of Eastern Armenians. ... Official language Russian Official Religion Russian Orthodox Christianity Capital Saint Petersburg (Petrograd 1914-1925) Area Approx. ...
It was based on Yerevan. The Council worked like a "provisional government" with ministries of military, refugees', health and education. It's decisions are accepted as the Armenian decisions given the conditions it was the best "plenipotentiary" representative parlementery system of eastern Armenians. It was member of United Transcaucasus Committee. It had the power to negotiate with Ottoman EmpireandCentral Powers. Yerevan (Armenian: ÔµÖÕ¥ÖÕ¡Õ¶ or ÔµÖÖÕ¡Õ¶; sometimes written as Erevan; former names include Erebuni and Erivan) (population: 1,088,300 (2004 estimate) [1]) is the largest city and capital of Armenia. ... Imperial motto (Ottoman Turkish) دÙÙØª ابد ٠دت Devlet-i Ebed-müddet (The Eternal State) The Ottoman Empire at the height of its power (1683) Official language Ottoman Turkish Capital SöÄüt (1299-1326), Bursa (1326-1365), Edirne (1365-1453), İstanbul (1453-1922) Imperial anthem Ottoman imperial anthem Sovereigns Padishah of the Osmanl... It has been suggested that this article or section be merged into Triple Alliance. ...