Gorna Dzhumaya Uprising

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Gorna Dzhumaya Uprising
Adrianople Vilayet, Ottoman Empire (now Bulgaria
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Result Ottoman victory
Belligerents SMAC  Ottoman EmpireCommanders and leaders Ivan Tsonchev
Petar Darvingov Hüseyin Hilmi PashaStrength 2850 13,960Casualties and losses 95 killed
2000 flee to Bulgaria Unknown

The

Gorna Dzhumaya Uprising was an anti-Ottoman rebellion that broke out and spread throughout the Pirin region of Ottoman Macedonia in 1902.[1]

The uprising broke out on September 23, along the middle reaches of the

Bulgarian government also did not support the actions of the insurgents, because it was under strong international pressure. The Uprising was suppressed and ca. 2,000 refugees escaped to Bulgaria.[3]

With the appearance of the first refugees in many cities of the country, rallies were convened, which appealed to Europe and the Bulgarian government for intervention.[4] The atrocities committed against the local population in the region provoked a reaction among the European public and it pressed the Sublime Porte for the adoption of some reforms.[5] However, these reforms were not actually implemented.

See also

  • Ilinden-Preobrazhenie Uprising
  • Kresna-Razlog Uprising
  • Supreme Macedonian Committee chetas' action in 1895

Footnotes

  1. ISBN 8376560328
    , p. 9.
  2. ISBN 1527550737
    , p. 6.
  3. ISBN 978-619-90188-4-2
    , pp. 22-59.
  4. ^ Силянов, Христо. Освободителните борби на Македония, том 1, София, 1933, стр. 180 – 181.
  5. ISBN 1139448234
    , p. 127.
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