Identity area
Reference code
RU-AVPRI/180/1842/ff139-142
Title
About public security and religious tensions during Easter festivities
Date(s)
- 1897-04-17-1897-04-17 (Creation)
Level of description
Item
Extent and medium
1 item, fol. 139-142
Context area
Name of creator
(19th century - 1914)
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Report about Easter festivities, public moods because of Greco-Turkish war, apprehension of disturbances in Jerusalem, rumours about carnages in Armenia, Muslim bellicosity; Christians, including diplomats, are afraid of being in streets, governor brings troops into the city to maintain security; public security, religious tensions. Sender: acting Russian consul general in Jerusalem A.F. Kruglov; Recipient: Russian ambassador in Constantinople A.I. Nelidov.