Sose mayrig biography
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Death of Sose Mayrig (February 9, 1953)
The Armenian fedayee movement at the end of the nineteenth and beginning of the twentieth centuries was not just a men’s issue.
Sose mayrig biography
Women also had a share in the self-defense against Kurdish and Turkish attacks. Sose, the wife of famous fedayee Serop Aghpyur, was one of the most famous names that transcended history and remained as a symbol of pride and self-sacrifice.
She was born in the village of Teghud, in the region of Sasoun, in 1868.
In 1881, at the early age of thirteen, she married Serop Vartanian, from the nearby village of Sokhourt. Two years later, Hagop, the elder son of Serop and Sose, was born. They had a second son later.
In the 1890s, like many Armenians in the provinces, Serop was forced to leave the village as a migrant worker, going to Constantinople to ensure the life of the family and leaving Sose to care for their home and their children.
In Constantinople, he became a member of the Armenian Revolutionary Federation a