Pavlos Melas
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Pavlos Melas was a Greek revolutionary and artillery officer of the Hellenic Army. He participated in the Greco-Turkish War of 1897 and was amongst the first Greek officers to join the Macedonian Stru
Pavlos Melas in uniform.
The house where Pavlos Melas was killed
Pavlos Melas as a second lieutenant in the Greek Army. Portrait by Georgios Jakobides.
Pavlos Melas in Makedonomachos uniform, 1904
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.
Pavlos Melas
…Macedonia in June 1904, to assess the situation and to see if there is any possibility of establishing a military unit to fight the Bulgarian Komitadjis (Internal Macedonian Revolutionary Organization, IMRO) and the Ottoman Turks. In July 1904, under the alias "Captain Mikis Zezas" (Καπετάν Μίκης Ζέζας), he reentered Macedonia with a small unit of…
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The battle flag of the Struga insurgent detachment during the Ilinden uprising with the motto Свобода или смърть