The Supreme Macedonian-Adrianople Committee,, also known as the Supreme Macedonian Committee, was a Bulgarian paramilitary and political organization, active in Bulgaria as well as in Macedonia and Ad
A seal of the organization
Bulgarian officers Venedikov, Nachev, Sarafov, Lukov, Mutafov and Garufalov, who participated in the chetas' action in 1895.
Statute of the Macedonian-Adrianople Organization, a general meeting of SMAC, 1900. Chapter I. - Goal Art. 1. The goal of MAO is to secure political autonomy for the Macedonia and Adrianople regions...
Supreme Committee's banner. The inscription reads: Svoboda ili smart.
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
Supreme Macedonian-Adrianople Committee
…uprising, unlike the IMRO, which opposed an uprising because it thought the locals were still not ready. In the 1890s, IMRO's foreign representatives Gotse Delchev and Gyorche Petrov established contact with SMAC. While they were able to befriend some officers, they did not manage to develop good relations with…
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.