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Adrianople revolutionary district

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Adrianople revolutionary district
Одрински револуционен окръг
LeadersMihail Gerdzhikov
Dates of operationJuly 1894
HeadquartersAdrianople (Edirne)
Part ofBulgarian Macedonian-Adrianople Revolutionary Committees

The Adrianople revolutionary district (Macedonian/Bulgarian: Одрински револуционерен округ/Одрински револуционен окръг) was an organizational grouping [1]of the Bulgarian Macedonian-Adrianople Revolutionary Committees, and its successors, the Secret Macedonian-Adrianople Revolutionary Organization and the Internal Macedonian-Adrianople Revolutionary Organization. The most famous leader of the group was Mihail Gerdzhikov. This rebel group was active in the Adrianople Vilayet with headquarters in Edirne.

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  1. ^ "Thousands Remember Bulgaria's 1903 Ilinden-Preobrazhenie Uprising - Novinite.com - Sofia News Agency". www.novinite.com. Retrieved 2024-10-01.