Katerina Cilka
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Katerina Cilka was a Bulgarian Protestant missionary from Bansko, abducted for ransom by a detachment of the pro-Bulgarian Inner Macedonian Revolutionary Organization in 1901 and released in 1902.
Katerina Cilka
Miss Stone Affair
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The Miss Stone Affair was the kidnapping of American Protestant missionary Ellen Maria Stone and her pregnant Bulgarian fellow missionary and friend Katerina Cilka by the pro-Bulgarian Internal Macedo
Katerina Cilka
…Protestant who studied at the United Theological Seminary. They returned to the Balkans and settled in Korçë. In the summer of 1901, Cilka helped Ellen Stone, who had to take a short training course for Bulgarian teachers in primary Protestant schools in her native Bansko. On 3 September 1901, Yane Sandanski…
A postcard with the kidnapped Ellen Stone and Katerina Cilka
The participants in the Miss Stone Affair - Sava Mihaylov, Yane Sandanski, Krastyo Asenov and Hristo Chernopeev.