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May Uprising

May Uprising
May uprising.jpg
A drawing by Gevorg Brutyan
Date May 1920
Location First Republic of Armenia
Result Uprising suppressed
Belligerents

Armenia Republic of Armenia

Armenian Bolsheviks

  • Defected government units

Muslims of Armenia
supported by:
Soviet Russia

Commanders and leaders
Sebouh Nersesian
Hamo Ohanjanyan (PM)
Ruben Ter-Minasian (DM)
Revkom
Sargis Musayelian Executed
Ghukas Ghukasyan Executed

Armenia Republic of Armenia

Armenian Bolsheviks

Muslims of Armenia
supported by:
Soviet Russia

The May Uprising (Armenian: Մայիսյան ապստամբություն, Mayisyan apstambutyun) was a coup d'état attempt by the Armenian Bolsheviks that started in Alexandropol (now Gyumri) on May 10, 1920. It was eventually suppressed by the Armenian government on May 14 and its leaders were executed.


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