The Internal Macedonian Revolutionary Organization was a secret revolutionary society founded in the Ottoman territories in Europe that operated in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
Gotse Delchev
Hristo Tatarchev
Petar Pop Arsov
The battle flag of the Struga insurgent detachment during the Ilinden uprising with the motto Свобода или смърть
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
Internal Macedonian Revolutionary Organization
…were successful, even establishing a state within a state in some regions, including their tax collectors. This struggle escalated in 1903 with the Ilinden–Preobrazhenie Uprising. The fighting involved about 15,000 IMRO irregulars and 40,000 Ottoman soldiers, lasting for over seven weeks. After the uprising failed, and the…
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")