List of massacres of Azerbaijanis

The following is a list of massacres of Azerbaijanis that have occurred throughout history.

Name Date Location Perpetrators Victims (highest estimation)
Battle of Ganja (1804) February 1804 Ganja Imperial Russian Army 3,000[1][2]–7,000[3]
Armenian–Tatar (Azerbaijani) massacres 1905–1907 Baku, Ganja, Nakhchivan, Shusha, and Tbilisi Armenians and Azerbaijanis 3,000 to 10,000 from both sides[4]
March Days March 1918 Baku Baku Commune 3,000–12,000
1920 Ganja Revolt June 1920 Ganja Red Army 15,000[5][6]
Black January January 1990 Baku Transcaucasian Military District 133–137
Gugark pogrom March – December 1988 Lori Province Armenian mobs 11-21[7][8]
Baghanis Ayrum massacre March 1990 Baghanis Ayrum Armenian mobs 8[9]
Capture of Garadaghly February 1992 Garadaghly Armenian irregular units
Russian 366th regiment		 20–80 (per Azeri sources) [10]
Khojaly massacre February 1992 Khojaly Armenian irregular units
Russian 366th regiment		 200–613

See also

References
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  6. 15,000 massacred // Cheltenham Chronicle. — 1920. — 2 June. — page 4
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