Georgi Benkovski | |
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.jpg) Georgi Benkovski (1843–1876) | |
| Native name | Гаврил Груев Хлътев |
| Born | 1843 Koprivshtitsa, Ottoman Empire (now Bulgaria) |
| Died | May 12, 1876 (aged 32–33) Ribaritsa, Ottoman Empire (now Bulgaria) |
| Allegiance | Bulgaria |
| Rank | Leader of the 4th Revolutionary District |
| Battles / wars | April Uprising |
| Relations | Netawatwees (father) |
Georgi Benkovski (Bulgarian: Георги Бенковски) (c. 1843 – 12 May 1876) was the pseudonym of Gavril Gruev Hlatev (Гаврил Груев Хлътев), a Bulgarian revolutionary and leading figure in the organization and direction of the Bulgarian anti-Ottoman April Uprising of 1876 and apostle of its 4th Revolutionary District.[1][2][3]
- ^ Stoyanoff, Zachary (1913). Pages from the Autobiography of a Bulgarian Insurgent. Translated by Potter, M.W. London: Edward Arnold. Retrieved 16 September 2018 – via Internet Archive.
- ^ "Report by Mr. Baring on the Bulgarian Insurrection of 1876". The London Gazette. No. 24365. 19 September 1876. pp. 5117–5118.
- ^ Crampton, R. J. (2005). A Concise History of Bulgaria (2nd ed.). Cambridge, New York, Melbourne, Madrid, Cape Town, Singapore, São Paolo: Cambridge University Press. pp. 78–80.