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Lecture Lecture on on Factors Leading up to Factors Leading up to Macedonias Partition Macedonias Partition And the And the 1913 Treaty of Bucharest 1913 Treaty of Bucharest 1878 to 1913 1878 to 1913 May 18, 2008 Canadian


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Lecture Lecture

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Factors Leading up to Factors Leading up to Macedonia’s Partition Macedonia’s Partition

And the And the

1913 Treaty of Bucharest 1913 Treaty of Bucharest

1878 to 1913 1878 to 1913

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Map of Macedonia Map of Macedonia

Maps Courtesy of Dr. Maps Courtesy of Dr. Vanche Vanche Stojchev Stojchev

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Great Power Economic Great Power Economic

and and

Political influence in the Balkans Political influence in the Balkans

and its effects on the and its effects on the

Macedonian people Macedonian people

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Macedonia after the San Stefano Macedonia after the San Stefano Treaty Treaty

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Macedonia after the Berlin Congress Macedonia after the Berlin Congress

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Actions and influence Actions and influence

  • f the
  • f the

Orthodox Churches Orthodox Churches

in in

Macedonia Macedonia

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Difficult Times for Macedonians Difficult Times for Macedonians

The New York Times The New York Times -

  • May 12, 1901

May 12, 1901

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Involvement Involvement

  • f the
  • f the

European Royals European Royals

in in

Macedonia’s destiny Macedonia’s destiny

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Gladstone Gladstone – – Why not Macedonia for Why not Macedonia for the Macedonians? the Macedonians?

February 6 February 6th

th, 1897

, 1897

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Macedonians and Turks Fight Macedonians and Turks Fight

The New York Times The New York Times -

  • March 14, 1897

March 14, 1897

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Macedonian people’s Macedonian people’s

Rise to Power Rise to Power

and their failure to and their failure to

Achieve Independence Achieve Independence

and and

Create a Macedonian Create a Macedonian State State

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Macedonian Flag Macedonian Flag – – Ilinden Ilinden Uprising Uprising

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Greeks Betray Macedonians Greeks Betray Macedonians

New York Times New York Times – – March 31, 1902 March 31, 1902

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Macedonians Prepare for Uprising Macedonians Prepare for Uprising

The New York Times The New York Times -

  • April 8, 1902

April 8, 1902

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An Uprising is Imminent An Uprising is Imminent

The New York Times The New York Times -

  • February 16, 1903

February 16, 1903

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Fear of a Balkan War Fear of a Balkan War February 18, 1903 February 18, 1903

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Fighting Begins Fighting Begins

The New York Times The New York Times -

  • March 2, 1903

March 2, 1903

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Greek Spy Betrays Greek Spy Betrays Gotse Gotse Delchev Delchev

New York Times New York Times – – May 26, 1903 May 26, 1903

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Macedonian Macedonian Cheta Cheta -

  • Prilep

Prilep

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Zagorichani Zagorichani – – After After Ilinden Ilinden

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Macedonians Still Fighting Macedonians Still Fighting

New York Times New York Times -

  • October 14, 1903

October 14, 1903

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Actions of Macedonia’s Actions of Macedonia’s neighbours neighbours

in in

Macedonia’s Macedonia’s invasion, invasion,

  • ccupation and partition
  • ccupation and partition
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Macedonian Disputed Territory Macedonian Disputed Territory Between Bulgaria and Serbia Between Bulgaria and Serbia

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Macedonia after 1 Macedonia after 1st

st Balkan War

Balkan War

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Conditions under which Conditions under which

the the

Treaty of Bucharest Treaty of Bucharest

was was

Drafted Drafted

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Macedonia after 2 Macedonia after 2nd

nd Balkan War

Balkan War

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The 1913 Treaty of Bucharest The 1913 Treaty of Bucharest

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MACEDONIANS SHOW PATRIOTISM FOR COUNTRY MACEDONIANS SHOW PATRIOTISM FOR COUNTRY All over the world they are sore about Balkan affair All over the world they are sore about Balkan affair Fort Wayne News Fort Wayne News -

  • August 19, 1913

August 19, 1913

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Summary Summary

  • 1878 was the year that the Great Powers were

1878 was the year that the Great Powers were not going to support a free and independent not going to support a free and independent Macedonian state and that the Macedonian Macedonian state and that the Macedonian territories were now free for grabs. territories were now free for grabs.

  • As the frontiers became open and the new

As the frontiers became open and the new lands such as the USA and Canada, began to lands such as the USA and Canada, began to welcome migrant workers, Macedonians welcome migrant workers, Macedonians ventured further and further, always aiming to ventured further and further, always aiming to return home return home