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FRANCIS BEDFORD (1815-94)

Ruins of the Greek church in the Christian quarter, Damascus [Syria]

30 Apr 1862

RCIN 2700963

The largest Christian group in Syria in the 1860s was the Greek Orthodox community. They particularly suffered during the Druze-Maronite conflict, and their church was completely destroyed. In Syria today the Greek Orthodox community remains the largest Christian group.

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