About the death of Armenian Patriarch Harootiun Vehabedian on 4 October 1910

Embassy in Constantinople (Russian Empire)

About the death of Armenian Patriarch Harootiun Vehabedian on 4 October 1910

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Reference	RU-AVPRI/180/1856/ff95-96v
Title	About the death of Armenian Patriarch Harootiun Vehabedian on 4 October 1910
Dates	1911-08-08-1911-08-08
Dates Start	1911-08-08
Dates End	1911-08-08
Level of description	Item
Extend and medium	1 item, fol. 95-96v

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Repository	Archive of Foreign Policy of the Russian Empire (AVPRI)
Name of creator(s)	Embassy of the Russian Empire in Constantinople (PRIK)

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Description

Secret report; death of Armenian Patriarch Harootiun Vehabedian on 4 October 1910, since that time successor has not been elected. Many little parties, concurrence, description of 4 principal candidates; Armenian community and Patriarchate. Sender: Russian consul general in Jerusalem A.F. Kruglov; Recipient: adviser of the Russian Embassy in Constantinople A.N. Svechin.

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Sources

http://www.archives.openjerusalem.org/index.php/about-the-death-of-armenian-patriarch-harootiun-vehabedian-on-4-october-1910?sf_culture=en

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Reference	RU-AVPRI/180
Title	Embassy in Constantinople (Russian Empire)
Covering dates	1800-01-01-1914-12-31
Dates Start	1800-01-01
Dates End	1914-12-31
Level of description	Fonds
Extend and medium	Global extent of the fonds: 12519 units; 520 selected and described items

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Repository	Archive of Foreign Policy of the Russian Empire (AVPRI)
Name of creator(s)	Embassy of the Russian Empire in Constantinople (PRIK)

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Description

The collection contains the following materials: tsars’ rescripts, relations from Envoys in Constantinople, correspondence between the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Russian Ecclesiastic Mission (since 1867 – Embassy), correspondence between the Mission and Ottoman authorities, diplomatic corps in Constantinople, Russian consular offices in the Ottoman Empire (including Jerusalem); correspondence with Russian envoys in other countries, messages on ecclesiastic matters, on Russian property in the Ottoman Empire, on the Russian-Turkish wars, on peace treaties, on the situation in the Balkans, on the police of great states in the Ottoman Empire, international conferences; directives from the Embassy in Constantinople to Russian consulates on the territory of the Ottoman Empire; correspondence with private persons.
The collection also includes thematic files of correspondence between Ambassadors and the Consulate in Jerusalem over several years.
Besides, there are many thematic files on various events in Jerusalem and Palestine.

The selected items are (mainly) documents from the Russian Consulate in Jerusalem, which records had been plundered and lost throughout several wars.

Accruals

The fonds is closed.

Conditions of access and use

Conditions governing access	Subject to the authorization of Archive of Foreign Policy of the Russian Empire (AVPRI)
Finding aids	Inventory n°517/2

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Publication notes	Cyril Vakh, Irina Mironenko-Marenkova, “An Institution, Its People and Its Documents: The Russian Consulate in Jerusalem through the Foreign Policy Archive of the Russian Empire (1858-1914)”, in XXXX, forthcoming.
Related descriptions	Chancellery of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Imperial Russia Saint Petersburg Main Archive Political reports on the Middle East and Central Asia, Saint Petersburg Main Archive Greek Bureau of the Russian Foreign Office The (Russian) Imperial Orthodox Palestine Society

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Rules or conventions	International standard for archival description, General, etc.
Date of the catalogue	- December 2016, 1st mission (focus on 1860-1880): 25 selected files, 237 described items - June-December 2017, 2nd mission (focus on 1881-1914): 283 described items
Archivist's notes	Inventory of 520 items from the collection n°180 entitled “Russian Embassy in Constantinople” (1860-1914) held by the Archive of Foreign Policy of the Russian Empire (AVPRI), Moscow, made by Irina Mironenko-Marenkova and Kirill Vakh, 2016-2017.
Sources	http://www.archives.openjerusalem.org/index.php/embassy-in-constantinople-russian-empire?sf_culture=en

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