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Baseline place context

Cilicia is recorded as a region. Alternate names and historical labels: Sis, Adana, Maraş, Aintab. Medieval Armenian Kingdom of Cilicia 1198-1375; Armenian-French mandate region 1919-1921.. Coordinates are 37, 35.7.

Seeded demographic observations include 1912 Armenian; 1923 Armenian. Linked events include Battle and abandonment of Marash, Siege of Aintab.

This baseline note identifies why the place exists in the atlas and should be replaced by a richer treatment of settlement, administrative history, demographic change, and connected events. editorial

YearPeopleSharePopulationSource
1912Armenian, 196,000Patriarch Maghakia Ormanian (compiled)
1923Armenian, 0Richard G. Hovannisian, Simon Payaslian (eds.)
YearEventKind
1920Battle and abandonment of Marashbattle
1920Siege of Aintabbattle