The Kresena Macedonian Uprising (5/17. Ⅹ 1878-1879) – the uprising of the Macedonian people against the Ottoman rule. Started under the guidance of Dimitar ZoPzorkev and Duke Stoyan Karastov, when the military unit and the flight was released was broken. The establishments of the Chief of the Chief owed by the Headquarters of the Kresna Uprising during the river (1878) Ta Struma and in the mountainous district of Karashijak, where free territory was created and a Macedonian revolutionary government was organized. The rebels founded a caval unit under the command of the Duke Neptian Macedonian and Costa Nikolaev. From the rebellious territory the establishments continued in other parts: Juma, Milling Petrik, Mahomyco (District) and Maleshevo. In early November short-lived Bansko and scar were released. Macedonian Vistanica power was organized on the free territory. The Bulgarian state factor intervened to prevent the independent of the uprising by removing the local Macedonian uprising leadership. With the murder of the authoritarian rebellious Vojva Karastov and the persecution of the chief of the rebelling headquarters Dimitar Zerelogiev-Berovski, an act of the organizational setup of the Kresna Uprising headquarters (1878) Map of the Kresna Uprising (1878 & 1879) were brought to the full defeat position . Before the end of November, with the return of the rebellious territory of Dimitar Splugjiev, the order and unity in governance was again established. Before the end of 1878 And at the beginning of 1879 The rebels strengthened the defense of liberated territory. The entire free territory were restored-Dimitar Berovski, not all the bodies of the Macedonian investigative power. Conditions for the spread of the uprising and its overriding into a massive public uprising for the release and creation of an autonomous or independent Macedonian state, the obligation undertaken by the Constitution of the Macedonian Vistrust Committee. The Committee also determined relations with neighboring Balkan states, based on the principles of equality and non-interference in the internal affairs. Predicted exchange of representatives and maintenance “Brato” mutual relations with Bulgaria and Serbia. The Macedonian Varnancy Committee was only competent to represent the sovereignty of the established Macedonian people and to affirm the purpose of the uprising of Europe, that is, European major forces to accept the creation of a Macedonian state. But they had opposite interests and decided Macedonia to be held under the government of the Ottoman state. When it became certain that Western and central European great powers were unique to preventing the creation of Santefan Bulgarian state, the Bulgarian factor has set a new, decisive blow of the Macedonian uprising. The leader of the uprising Berovski was arrested and was removed from the uprising. The Government of the Ottoman state had solid guarantees from the forces for the retention of Macedonia, before the end of April used powerful forces of the regular army, has broken the disorganized rebellion units and established power of the rebellite territory. Lit.: The Kresna uprising in Macedonia 1878-1879, Skopje, 1982; Macedonia in the Eastern Crisis 1875-1881, Skopje, 1978; The rules-Constitution of the Macedonian Vistrenune Committee in the Kresna Uprising, Skopje, 1980. M. Min.
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