Chronology of the Ottoman authority in Macedonia

1564-1565
The Mariovo - Prilep Rebellion, the first known rebellion of the Macedonian peasants.

1689
The Karpoš Uprising, insurrection of the Macedonian people against the Turks in the Kriva Palanka and Kumanovo regions.

1767
The Abolition of the Archbishopric of Ohrid by an irate of the Sultan under the pressure of the Greek Patriarchate of Constantinople.

1822
The Negus Uprising, insurrection of the Macedonians for liberation in the Aegean part of Macedonia.

1839
In Solun is opened the first Macedonian print store, opened by Theodosius Sinaitski.

1844
Great battle near Katlanovo.

1850
Print store opened in Solun again, by Cyriak Držilovič.

1854
The second part of the Neguš uprising in Aegean Macedonia, leaded by Atanas Karatašo - younger.

1857
In Veles is opened the first Macedonian school.

1876
The Razlovci Uprising, insurrection in eastern Macedonia which heralded the national liberation struggle.

1878
Kumanovo-Kriva Palanka uprising.

1878-1879
The Macedonian Kresna Uprising, insurrection which adopted a constitution known as The Rules of the Macedonian Uprising Committee.

1888
In Sophia is established Slavic-Macedonian literary group with Gorgija Puleski as leader.

1893
Establishment of the Internal Macedonian Revolutionary Organization. Goce Delchev joins the Organization.

1897
Burglary in Vinica.

1898
In Switzerland established the Secret Macedonian Revolutionary Committee.

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