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Treaty of San Stefano
peace treaty
Treaty of Bucharest
1913 peace treaty in the Second Balkan War
Chetniks
The Chetniks, formally the Chetnik Detachments of the Yugoslav Army, and also the Yugoslav Army in the Homeland and informally colloquially the Ravna Gora Movement, was a Yugoslav royalist and Serbian nationalist movement and guerrilla force in Axis-occupied Yugoslavia. Although it was not a homogeneous movement, it was led by Draža Mihailović. While it was anti-Axis in its long-term goals and engaged in marginal resistance activities for limited periods, it also engaged in tactical or selective collaboration with Axis forces for almost all of the war. The Chetnik movement adopted a policy of
Ilinden–Preobrazhenie Uprising
Revolt against the Ottoman Empire in Southeastern Europe 1903
Giannitsa
Giannitsa ( , in English also Yannitsa) is a city in northern Greece, geographically situated in Macedonia and administratively belonging to Central Macedonia. It is the largest urban center of the regional unit of Pella, its historical capital, and the administrative seat of the municipality of Pella. According to the 2021 census, Giannitsa has 32,410 inhabitants. The Municipal Unit of Giannitsa covers an area of 208.105 km2, and includes the following settlements: Ampeleies, Archontiko, Asvestario, Damiano, Eleftherochori, Leptokarya, Melissi, Mesiano, and Paralimni.
Kosovo Vilayet
First-level Ottoman province
Internal Macedonian Revolutionary Organization
revolutionary national liberation movement in Ottoman territories in Europe in the late 19th and early 20th centuries
Kruševo Republic
Rebel state in North Macedonia, 1903
Constantinople Conference
1876–77 conference of the Great Powers
Paisius of Hilendar
Bulgarian clergyman
Bulgarian National Revival
period of Bulgarian socio-economic development and national integration
Dimitar Blagoev
Bulgarian politician (1856–1924)
Congress of Monastir
one-time academic conference held in the city of Monastir with the goal of standardizing the Albanian alphabet
Rumelia eyalet
1365–1867 Ottoman province in the Balkans
Miladinov Brothers
Bulgarian revivalists and folklorists
Markos Botsaris
general and hero of the Greek War of Independence and more
Salonica vilayet
Ottoman province
Monastir vilayet
Ottoman province (1864-1912)
Rum
exonym of the indigenous pre-Islamic inhabitants of Anatolia
Athanasios Christopoulos
Greek poet
Macedonian Struggle
cultural and military conflicts between various Balkan peoples in the region of Macedonia
Second Constitutional Era
period of constitutional monarchy in the Ottoman Empire (1908–1920)
Hamza Bey Mosque
monument in Municipality of Thessaloniki, Central Macedonia, Greece
Bulgarian Men's High School of Thessaloniki
Bulgarian school in the geographic region of Macedonia
komitacı
thumb|right|200px|A column of Bulgarian Comitadjis captured during WWI in Thessaloniki. thumb|200px|Bulgarian comitadjis arrested by the Allies of World War I|Allies during WWI in Thessaloniki.
Bulgarian Exarchate
official name of the Bulgarian Orthodox Church (1870–1953)
Gazi Evrenos Bey
Evrenos or Evrenuz (died 1417, Yenice-i Vardar) was an Ottoman military commander and frontier lord active during the expansion of Ottoman power into the Balkans in the second half of the 14th century.
Kresna-Razlog uprising
Bulgarian uprising against Ottoman rule
Ohri sanjak
1395–1864 Ottoman administrative unit
Karposh's rebellion
1689 rebellion in the Ottoman Empire
çorbacı
Chorbaji (sometimes variously transliterated as tchorbadji, chorbadzhi, tschorbadji) (Turkish: çorbacı) (English: Soup Seller) was a military rank of the corps of Janissaries in the Ottoman Empire, used for the commander of an orta (regiment), i.e., approximately corresponding to the rank of colonel. The word is pronounced in Turkish and literally means "person in charge of çorba (soup)".
Karyes
abandoned settlement in Serres regional unit, Greece
Halil Bey mosque
Mosque in Kavala, Greece
history of the Jews in Monastir
aspect of history
Zincirli Mosque
building in Serres, Central Macedonia, Greece
St Nicola church
church building in Kavala Municipality, Greece
Dimitrios Karatasos
Macedonian revolutionary (1798-1861)
Debar sanjak
Administrative unit of the Ottoman Empire from 1395 to 1913 in present-day Albania & North Macedonia
Iskender Bey Mosque
building in Municipality of Pella, Central Macedonia, Greece
Battle of Pollog
1453 battle in the Balkans
Arap Mosque
historical mosque in Drama, Greece
Yeni Mosque, Edessa
building in Greece
Supreme Macedonian-Adrianople Committee
Bulgarian revolutionary organization
Kruševo Manifesto
presumed manifesto of the 1903 Ilinden-Preobrazhenie Uprising
Battle of Mokra
1445 battle of the Albanian–Ottoman Wars
Mürzsteg Agreement
Dimo Hadzhidimov
Bulgarian revolutionary and politician (1875–1924)
Sanjak of Serfiğe
Kavala Imaret
ottoman building in Greece
Ilyo Voyvoda
Bulgarian revolutionary (1805–1898)
Elias Riggs
American missionary (1810–1901)
Serbian Chetnik Organization
revolutionary organization
Sanjak of Monastir
Kottas
Kottas Christou () or Kote Hristov (Bulgarian/Macedonian: Коте Христов), known simply as Kottas or Kote, and often referred to as Konstantinos Christou (), was a Slavophone Greek revolutionary chieftain in Western Macedonia during the Macedonian Struggle.
Konstantinos Michael
Greek linguist
Nikola Pushkarov
Bulgarian revolutionary
Georgios Zorbas
Basis of fictional Alexis Zorbas
Rosa Plaveva
an Ottoman and Yugoslav socialist and suffragette.
Hristo Makedonski
Bulgarian hajduk and revolutionary
Sheikh Ilahi Mosque
historical mosque in Giannitsa, Greece