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A.k.a.
Macedonia Through Images
Year
1923
Runtime
14 min.
Director
Arsenij Jovkov
Genres
Documentary, Short
Rating *
4.9
Votes *
32
Checks
141
Favs
0
Dislikes
5
Favs/checks
0.0% (0:141)
Favs/dislikes
0:5
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  1. joachimt's avatar

    joachimt

    Translation of the intertitles:

    1:28 Niko Jovkov, revolutionary apostle from Debar
    (which is a small town in Western Macedonia)

    1:35 Duke Marko Pavlov

    1:44 Duke Tsvetan Khristov
    (boy, he looks more like a Serbian Chetnik :D)

    1:53 Duke Maxim Nenov

    2:01 Scenes from the battle at Debar

    3:15 Struga (a town near Debar),
    the craddle of Macedonian traditional song

    3:30 Dimitar and Konstantin Miladinov, national poets,
    poisoned by the Greek phanariotes while being dungeoned in Istanbul in 1862
    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phanariotes

    3:53 Khristo Matov, the member of Central Committee and theorist
    of Macedonian revolution

    4:05 Voden, enchanted town of air, water and waterfalls
    (this town is in Bulgaria)

    4:26 Luka Ivanov, the chief of Voden's revolutionary area

    4:39 ...and his squadron

    4:46 Prespa (the river in far Southwest, I don't know why a hill is shown :shrug: )

    4:56 Duke Nikola Kokarev

    5:04 Kratovo (a Macedonian town)

    5:12 Josif Daskalov, a martyr during Turkish inquisition

    5:21 Kichevo (a Macedonian town)

    5:28 Stoyan Pop Petrov, the preacher, and Josif the deacon,
    apostles and revolutionaries from Kichevo

    5:49 Gorna (Upper) Dzhumaya (a town in Bulgaria)

    6:49 Brothers Sando and Petar Kitanov

    7:03 Drama

    7:09 Stoyu the Duke

    7:15 Duke Mikhail Danev

    7:25 Bansko (a Bulgarian town, today a ski resort)

    8:29 Peyu Yavorov, a poet and revolutionary

    8:39 Mekhomia (a town in Bulgaria which is today known as Razlog)

    9:16 Resen (a Macedonian town, far Southwest)

    9:29 Trayko Kitinchev, the president of the first
    Macedonian revolutionary committee

    9:40 Slaveyko Arsov, the chief of Resen's revolutionary area

    9:50 Demir Hissar close to Bitola (a small town next to second-biggest
    Macedonian city, Bitola)

    9:58 Dimitar Matliev

    10:04 Yordan Piperkata, the chief of Demir Hissar's revolutionary area

    10:15 Tetovo (today the biggest Albanian town in Macedonia situated
    in the Northwest)

    10:22 Kiril Peychinovich, the apostle of Rebirth

    10:31 Mikhail Mladenov, organizer in command of Tetovo area

    10:41 Kumanovo (third-biggest Macedonian town)

    10:47 Ekaterina Axentieva Simitchieva, a Macedonian heroine

    10:58 Nevrokop (a Bulgarian town known today as Gotse Delchev)

    11:28 Boris Sarafov

    11:38 ... and his squadron

    11:47 Stoyan M'lchankov, the Duke of Nevrokop

    11:57 Bay Atanas Teshovaliyata, the Duke of Nevrokop
    (Bay is some kind of a title, not sure but I think it's landlord
    or something like that)

    12:08 Lerin (a town now situated in Greece, known as Florina;
    btw this area of Greece is also called 'Macedonia' which is a reason
    for dispute between Greece and FYROM, since Greeks do not want Macedonians
    to have any pretensions towards their north regions :) )

    12:16 Marko, the Duke of Lerin, the founder of squadron-type organizations
    in West Macedonia

    12:29 Duke Alexo Turundzhov

    12:39 Kukush, the craddle of ideology and organization of Macedonian revolution

    12:53 Gotse Delchev (this guy is one of the most famous Macedonians,
    their history unimaginable without him)

    12:59 Heroically died on May 4, 1903 in the Banjica concentration camp,
    Serbia (this is in Belgrade)

    13:03 Three day later, his comrades dug out his bones under pitch dark at night,
    and then secretly buried 'em under altar throne of the village church

    13:13 In 1918, his bones were moved to Sofia

    13:17 On the 20th anniversary of the Ilinden Uprising, his former comrades
    ("Ilindenians") moved his bones to the Cathedral of Saint Sunday
    for the all-national pilgrimage

    13:56 "We swear to our future generations, that these holy bones
    are going to be buried in the capital of the INDEPENDENT MACEDONIA.

    14:08 August 2, 1923, ILINDEN (it became their most famous national holiday)

    14:58 Part II
    8 years 8 months ago
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