Internal Macedonian Revolutionary Organization (IMRO) activities in Ottoman Macedonia (1893–1908)

1. IMRO founded in Ottoman Thessaloniki

   Oct 23, 1893Labels: IMRO, Thessaloniki

   • IMRO
   • 1911 Britannica

2. Early statute limits membership to Bulgarians

   Jan 1, 1894Labels: IMRO, Bulgarian Exarchate

   • IMRO Statute
   • IMRO

3. Supreme Macedonian Committee founded in Sofia

   Mar 1, 1895Labels: Supreme Macedonian, Sofia

   • SMAC
   • 1911 Britannica

4. Delchev leads Sofia foreign representation

   Nov 1, 1896Labels: Gotse Delchev, Sofia

   • Delchev
   • IMRO

5. Armed bands expand district-by-district presence

   Jan 1, 1898Labels: Cheta, District Committees

   • Delchev
   • 1911 Britannica

6. Miss Stone kidnapped to raise funds

   Sep 3, 1901Labels: Miss Stone, Ellen Stone

   • Library Congress
   • Miss Stone

7. Gorna Dzhumaya Uprising exposes movement divisions

   Sep 23, 1902Labels: Gorna Dzhumaya, Supreme Committee

   • Gorna Dzhumaya
   • SMAC

8. Ottomans create Rumelia Inspectorate for reforms

   Nov 29, 1902Labels: Rumelia Inspectorate, H seyin

   • Bilkent Thesis
   • Hilmi Pasha

9. Thessaloniki bombings heighten Ottoman crackdown

   Apr 28, 1903Labels: Thessaloniki Bombings, Anarchists

   • Boatmen
   • Ilinden Uprising

10. Smilevo Congress finalizes Ilinden uprising plan

    May 2, 1903Labels: Smilevo Congress, Bitola

    • Ilinden Uprising
    • Smilevo

11. Gotse Delchev killed near Banitsa

    May 4, 1903Labels: Gotse Delchev, Banitsa

    • Delchev
    • Banitsa

12. Ilinden–Preobrazhenie Uprising begins

    Aug 2, 1903Labels: Ilinden Preobrazhenie, IMRO

    • Ilinden Uprising
    • IMRO

13. Kruševo Republic proclaimed and suppressed

    Aug 4, 1903Labels: Kru evo

    • Kru evo Republic
    • Ilinden Uprising

14. Mürzsteg reforms proposed after uprising crisis

    Oct 2, 1903Labels: M rzsteg, Austria-Hungary

    • M rzsteg
    • Ilinden Uprising

15. Young Turk Revolution restores constitution in Macedonia

    Jul 23, 1908Labels: Young Turk, Second Constitutional

    • Britannica
    • Hilmi Pasha