Greek newspaper ‘Empros’ of 27th April 1903 about Delchev and the Bulgarian Uprising of Ilinden. The person in the photo is Goce Delchev. Here is what the newspaper of that era writes about his death. Translation: Quote: The assasinated BULGARIAN leader of rebels August of 1903 “BULGARIAN UPRISING IN MACEDONIA ” ———————————————————————— “We have to work […]

The Macedonian Society “Alexander the Great”, a cultural organization, published this Macedonian Calendar in 1908. The calendar is full of declarations of Greek ethnic identity, expressions of Macedonian cultural traits and calls to action against the Bulgarians and their sympathizers. In the introduction, the editor says that “nobody questioned the greekness of Macedonia from the time of Philip and Alexander, […]

The Ilinden-Preobrazhenie Uprising started on this day in 1903   2 August 2009 | 00:09 | FOCUS News Agency       The Ilinden-Preobrazhenie Uprising was an organized revolt against the Ottoman Empire, which was prepared and carried out by the Secret Macedonian-Adrianople Revolutionary Organization. The British researcher of the Balkans H. N. Brailsford wrote in his book Macedonia: Its […]