Agha Petros
Petros Elia of Baz (Syriac: ܐܝܠܝܐ ܦܹܛܪܘܼܣ; April 1880 – 2 February 1932), better known as Agha Petros, was an Assyrian military leader during World War I.
Petros Elia of Baz ܦܸܛܪܘܿܣ ܐܹܠܝ݂ܵܐ ܕܒܵܙ | |
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Birth name | Petros Elia |
Nickname(s) | Agha Petros |
Born | April 1880 Baz, Hakkari, Ottoman Empire |
Died | 2 February 1932 (age 51) Toulouse, France |
Allegiance | Allies of World War I, Assyrian volunteers during World War I |
Years of service | 1914–1919 |
Commands held | Assyrian volunteers, later the Assyrian Levies |
Battles/wars | World War I
Persian Campaign
Mesopotamian campaign
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Awards | Croix de Guerre (France) Ordre national de la Légion d'honneur (France) |
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