The Macedonian struggle (1904-1908) The Macedonian struggle was a series of military conflicts of the native Macedonians (Greeks) against Turkish occupation and the Bulgarian komitadjis between 1904 and 1908. Gradually the Macedonian bands gained the upper hand, paving the way for the liberation of large parts of the Ottoman-occupied Macedonia by Greece during the Balkan Wars in 1912-1913. Many Indigenous ...

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The Macedonian struggle which took place between 1904-1908 was fought amongst Greeks, Bulgarian Komitadjis and Turks. Many Indigenous Macedonians along with other Greeks who rushed to help their brothers as volunteers, fought for the liberation of Macedonia. They were Known as "Makedonomachoi". httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sj5PhxdriJA

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New York Times -13 Nov. 1895 A large number of Macedonians and Cretans  in Athens pass a resolution expressing their readiness to make every sacrifice possible in order to liberate Macedonia and Crete!!! Later they are organising a demonstration which ends in front of the Palace! By Kostas68

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Το 1912 ο ελληνικός στρατός απελευθερώνει τη Μακεδονία και την Ήπειρο και στη συνέχεια το Γενικό Επιτελείο Στρατού αποφασίζει την απελευθέρωση των νησιών του Αιγαίου. Είχαν προηγηθεί ενέργειες διαφόρων Χιωτών, που είχαν έρθει σε επαφή με τον πρωθυπουργό Ελευθέριο Βενιζέλο, για να του ζητήσουν βοήθεια για να απελευθερωθούν. Ο ελληνικός στόλος με ναύαρχο τον γενναίο Υδραίο ...

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*Ulrich Wilcken, “Alexander the Great (The Norton Library) ”,   page 89 Alexander undertook as his first duty the liberation of the Greek cities of Asia Minor from the Persian yoke. page 91 Everywhere the liberation from Persian rule was greeted with enthusiasm, and Alexander celebrated as the liberator. page 94 The first point of the Panhellenic program had been quickly achieved: the ...

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Fom the book of Lillian Petroff "Sojourners and Settlers: The ’Macedonian’ Community in Toronto to 1940”

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Quote: Meanwhile, in Salonica itself, a militant new organization was incubating: in November 1893 the 'Bulgarian MacedoAdrianopolitan Revolutionary Committee' was founded by a group of men reared on the ideas of Russian anarchism, and proclaimed open to any who wished to fight for liberation from the Turks and autonomy for Macedonia. Sofia-based activists regarded it with suspicion ...

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