Georgi Nikolov Delchev, known as Gotse Delchev or Goce Delčev, was a prominent Macedonian Bulgarian revolutionary and one of the most important leaders of what is commonly known as the Internal Macedo
Portrait of Gotse Delchev in Sofia c. 1900
Delchev's mother - Sultana
Delchev's father – Nikola
Delchev (right) and his former classmate from Kilkis, Imov as officer cadets in Sofia.
The Ilinden–Preobrazhenie Uprising, consisting of the Ilinden Uprising and Preobrazhenie Uprising, was an organized revolt against the Ottoman Empire from August to October 1903. It was prepared and c
Gotse Delchev
…member of the Supreme Macedonian-Adrianople Committee (SMAC) for a period, participating in the work of its governing body. Although he considered the Ilinden-Preobrazhenie Uprising premature, Delchev participated in its preparation. He was killed in a skirmish with an Ottoman unit on the eve of the uprising. Born into a Bulgarian…
General Ivan Tsonchev's Supreme Committee's band
Voivodes in Adrianople vilayet before the uprising.
Unified chetas during the capture of Kleisoura.
The banner of the insurgents from Ohrid with Bulgarian flag on it and the inscription Свобода или смърть ( "Freedom or Death")