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Българската епопея „на Ножот"
Bulgarian epic of "Nozhot"

Author(s): Slavi Slavov
Subject(s): History, Archaeology, Cultural history, Economic history, Ethnohistory, History of ideas, Local History / Microhistory
Published by: Македонски научен институт
Keywords: Macedonia; History; Bulgaria;

Summary/Abstract: The fight at the rock Nozhot, near the village Rakley (Prilep) on 1 (14) July 1907 is the largest and most bloody battle of the IMRO with Turkish troops in post-Ilinden period. Heroic sacrifice of "nozhovtsi" impressed contemporaries and later finds its rightful place in research on Macedonian Adrianopolitan movement and in modern commemorative events on the territory of R Macedonia.

  • Issue Year: 2010
  • Issue No: 4
  • Page Range: 7-18
  • Page Count: 12
  • Language: Bulgarian