In 1854 Andreas Papadopoulos Vretos published a book called “Νεοελληνική φιλολογία, κατάλογος των απο πτώσεως της Βυζαντινής αυτοκρατορίας μέχρι εγκαθιδρύσεως της εν Ελλάδι Βασιλείας τυπωθέντων βιβλίων παρ’ Ελλήνων εις την ομιλουμενην, η εις την αρχαίαν Ελληνικής γλώσσαν” (trans. “Greek philology, list of the published books from Greeks either in modern Greek or in ancient Greek language, counting from the fall […]

Interview of Greek consul in Serres, Stournaras in the Greek newspaper ‘Empros‘ in the paper of 21 August of 1903. Stournaras was an eye-witness of Ilinden uprising and he is talking here about the uprising. Journalist- Do you believe that the uprising in Macedonia will be suppressed soon? Stournaras- There is no uprising in Macedonia. Noone from the inhabitants has […]

The greek newspaper “Empros” had in the paper of 19th December of 1897, interview of the Bulgarian former prime-minister Karavelov. Its quite interesting, especially the part of his interview where he says ” In Macedonia there are Greeks, Bulgarians and Turks.” Of course nowhere is mentioned anything about an alledged ‘macedonian’ ethnicity   Another interview from a former Bulgarian prime […]

“Faros Of Macedonia” - paper of 29th November 1887. “Ermis of Thessaloniki”. Paper of 24th Octomber of 1875. “Greek-Bulgarian quarrels in Macedonia“. Newspaper “Empros” 1913. Still no trace of “Macedonians” of the Skopjan type but only Greek and Bulgarian populations in the region of Macedonia. Let me translate the above article. Quote: Discovery of Dynamite also in Skopje Bienna […]