Makedonia (Bulgarian newspaper)
For the Greek newspaper published in Thessaloniki, see Makedonia (newspaper).
For other uses, see Makedonia (disambiguation).
Title page of the 4 July 1870 issue of Makedonia
Makedonia (Bulgarian: Македония, originally spelled Македонія) was a Bulgarian newspaper edited and published by Petko Slaveykov in Istanbul with aim to help the foundation of an independent Bulgarian Church.[1][2] Started in 1866, Makedonia was one of the first Bulgarian newspapers and among the most popular at the time;[3][4] it published news items, articles and discussion papers in the Bulgarian language and sometimes in the Greek language. It was stopped from printing in 1872 after the creation of the Bulgarian Exarchate.
See also
- Makedonia (newspaper), newspaper in Greece.
- Nova Makedonija (newspaper), newspaper in the Republic of Macedonia.
References
- ↑ Bulgaria Encyclopedia, Volume 4, published by BAS, Sofia, 1984
- ↑ "Биографични бележки - Петко Славейков".
- ↑ Georgi E. Boršukov (2003). Istorija na bălgarskata žurnalistika: 1844 - 1877, 1878 - 1885. ISBN 978-954-553-063-0.
- ↑ Огледало на народния дух (Mirror of the folk spirit), in: Gurkova, N. Върхове на българската журналистик (Highlights of Bulgarian Journalism), Vol. 1, Sofia, 1976.
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