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Chios massacre

War
The Chios massacre was a catastrophe that resulted in the death, enslavement, and flight of about four-fifths of the total population of Greeks on the island of Chios by Ottoman troops, during the Greek War of Independence in 1822. Wikipedia
Location: Chios
Start date: April 1822
Victims: Up to 100,000 killed or enslaved. At least:: 25,000–50,000 killed; 45,000–50,000 enslaved; 10,000–20,000 fled