Movses Baghramian
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Movses Baghramian was a 18th century Armenian liberation movement leader.

He was born in Karabakh
Karabakh
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, lived in Russia
Russia
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. In 1763 he arrived with Hovsep Emin to Caucasus
Caucasus
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 and participated in the organisation of an Armenian uprising against the Persian and Turkish invaders. From 1768 he lived in India
India
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, become an active member of Shahamir Shahamirian's group, propaganding libertarian ideas. In 1773 he published his "Tetrak, vor kochvi hordorak" book, he was one of the authors of the first constitution for Armenia
Armenia
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