What does'komitadji' refer to in relation to Delchev?
A title
A type of weapon
Revolutionary
A rank
Answer
"Komitadji" refers to a member of a revolutionary committee or guerrilla band, particularly in the Balkans during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. These groups sought to overthrow the Ottoman Empire and establish independent nation-states in the region. Goce Delchev, referred to as the "father of the Macedonian revolutionary movement," was a prominent komitadji and played a significant role in the liberation of Macedonia from Ottoman rule.
The Revolutionary Saga: Unleashing the Legacy of Gotse Delchev
Subscribe Now!
Learn something
new everyday
Playing quizzes is free! We send 1 quiz every week to your inbox