The Kalofer massacre (Bulgarian: Калоферското клане) was the massacre of a total of 618 civilian Bulgarians, accompanied by the looting and arson of the village of Kalofer, suffered in two waves at the hands of Circassian bashi-bazouk in the course of July 1877, as part of the Russo-Turkish War (1877-1878).[1]
The Kalofermassacre (Bulgarian: Калоферското клане) was the massacre of a total of 618 civilian Bulgarians, accompanied by the looting and arson of the...
Kalofer (Bulgarian: Калофер pronounced:[kɐˈɫɔfɛr]) is a town in central Bulgaria, located on the banks of the Tundzha between the Balkan Mountains to the...
in 1944. April uprising Batak massacre The Terror (Karlovo massacre) Kalofermassacre Ottoman Empire List of massacres in Ottoman Bulgaria "135 години...
Sub-Balkan towns and villages. For example, such units "liberated" both Kalofer and Karlovo, twice, on 23 July [O.S. 10 July] 1877 and 27 July [O.S. 15...
24°13′8″E / 41.94250°N 24.21889°E / 41.94250; 24.21889 The Batak massacre was a massacre of Bulgarians in the town of Batak by Ottoman irregular cavalry...
if no article exists for an individual massacre, references must be provided for the massacre. Names of massacres should follow the article titles; if none...
reported that the Russians and Bulgarians killed the entire Muslim people of Kalofer and Karlova, old people, women and children alike in cold blood. Russians...
Russo-Turkish War of 1877-1878, the town had devastating moments, which included a massacre in which thousands of people lost their lives, young women and girls being...
were Bulgarian refugees from the region of Macedonia as a response to the massacre of the Bulgarian inhabitants of the village of Zagorichani by Greek militants...
Sviatoslav I of Kiev who impaled 20,000 citizens. Before and after the Rus' massacre, the city was settled by Paulician heretics transported from Syria and...
later that year with relief for the people of Bulgaria following the massacres that followed the April Uprising. She built a hospital at Batak and eventually...
later that year with relief for the people of Bulgaria following the massacres. She built a hospital at Batak and later other hospitals were built including...
Armavir, Armenia Armavir, Russia Azov, Russia Eastern AO (Moscow), Russia Kalofer (Karlovo), Bulgaria Kronstadt, Russia Kursk, Russia Samara, Russia Shchyolkovo...
army to Pliska in retaliation for the Bulgarian capture of Sardika and massacre of its garrison that occurred in an earlier set of hostilities. The Bulgarian...
and its Ottoman civilian inhabitants killed while the prisoners were massacred by French crusaders heading towards Nicopolis to participate in the Battle...
manufacturing, Wood carving, cooperage, Engraving, icon-painting (Iconography), Kalofer lace and many others. The Vasil Levski Monument. The impressive monument...
withdrawn on 14 January 1878. Unlike many other Bulgarian towns where massacres occurred during or after the war, unprotected Pazardzhik was spared planned...
to this day. At Russo-Turkish War (1877–1878), there was the Harmanli massacre. A historic fountain was built in the place called White-legged Girl's...
bashi-bazouks and Circassian hordes in what came to be known as the Kavarna massacre or Kavarna uprising. After the liberation, the town became part of the...
troops of General Hans Karl von Diebitsch entered Sliven. Continuous massacres of the Muslim population and desecration of mosques were made, involving...