Berkovitsa rebellion (1836) explained

The Berkovitsa rebellion or Mancho's rebellion (Bulgarian: Манчова буна, Манчова размирица) broke out in the Berkovitsa (Turkish: Berkofce) nahiya, part of the Ottoman Empire, on 7 May 1836.[1] It was led by Mancho Punin.[2] That year there were also rebellions in nearby Pirot and in Belogradchik.

Notes and References

  1. Book: BANU. Information Bulgaria: a short encyclopaedia of the People's Republic of Bulgaria. May 1985. Pergamon Press. 978-0-08-031853-0. 258.
  2. Book: Evgheni Dinchev. Alexander tour (Firm). Bulgaria guide book. December 2002. Alexander Tour. 978-954-9942-35-4. 189.

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