Macedonian Voice (company)

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Newspaper Makedonski Glas 1885

Macedonian Voice (Bulgarian:Македонский глас) was a Bulgarian society that existed between the end of 1884 and September 1885, working to improve the situation of the Bulgarian population under Ottoman rule of Macedonia.[1]

History[edit]

On July 1, 1885 at the Congress in Sofia, nineteen Macedonian companies chose the Central Board of Macedonian Voice with Dimitar Rizov and Dimitar Petkov.[citation needed] At the head of the company was Vasil Diamandiev. Prominent figures were Dimitar Rizov (later chairman), Yosif Kovachev, Ilia Georgov, Dimitar Petkov.[2]

From January 5, 1885, the company began publishing the Macedonian Voice newspaper, the same name, published once a week.[3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Дойнов, Дойно. Комитетите „Единство“. Ролята и приносът им за Съединението 1885. София, Наука и изкуство, 1985. с. 294.
  2. ^ Боршуков, Георги. История на българската журналистика 1844 – 1877; 1878 – 1885. Второ допълнено издание. София, Наука и изкуство, 1976. с. 515.
  3. ^ "1 юли". misal.bg. 1 July 2017.

Further reading[edit]

  • Енциклопедия България, том 4, Издателство на БАН, София, 1984.
  • Милен Куманов. "Македония. Кратък исторически справочник", София, 1993