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Why did Pre-Islamic Syriac sources keep mentioning the Medes even 800 years after the fall of their empire?

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During WWI a British colonel reported that the Armenians "massacred between 300,000 and 400,000 Kurdish Muslims in the Van and Bitlis districts. How accurate was this?

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During WWI a British colonel reported that the Armenians "massacred between 300,000 and 400,000 Kurdish Muslims in the Van and Bitlis districts. How accurate was this?

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Why did Pre-Islamic Syriac sources keep mentioning the Medes even 800 years after the fall of their empire?	30
During WWI a British colonel reported that the Armenians "massacred between 300,000 and 400,000 Kurdish Muslims in the Van and Bitlis districts. How accurate was this?	22
During WWI a British colonel reported that the Armenians "massacred between 300,000 and 400,000 Kurdish Muslims in the Van and Bitlis districts. How accurate was this?	21