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People: Frederick Henry of Nassau

...and to this end, Bulgarian revolutionary bands …

Years: 1902 - 1902

...and to this end, Bulgarian revolutionary bands called komitadji are sent on raids into Macedonia.

They help precipitate a major insurrection within the country in 1902, provoking Turkish reprisals.

Bulgarian, Romanian, and Turkish tensions grow, but war is averted by Great Power intervention, when Russia and Austria-Hungary force Serbia and Bulgaria to cut all ties with IMRO.