INDEX
Abdullah Pasha
Adrianople
capture of
in First Balkan War
in Second Balkan War
Akritai
Albania, See also Ali Pasha; Suliots and Austria-Hungary
and Great Powers
Albanians
in First Balkan War
in First World War
and the Great Powers
in Greece
and independence
in Kosovo
as mercenaries
in Ottoman Empire
and religion
in Second World War
in Yugoslavia
Albertini, Luigi
Alexander, Crown Prince of Serbia
Alexander I, Czar of Russia
Alexander III, Czar of Russia
Alexander of Battenberg
Alexius IV
Aliakhmon River
Ali Pasha
as bandit
and Greek independence
rebellion of
Anatolia
Greek presence in
under the Turks
Andrssy, Julius
Ankara, battle of
Anna of Savoy, Empress of Byzantium
Aristarchos, Stavrakis
aristocracy, See also Phanariots
armatoli. See also irregulars banditry by
as Ottoman security system
as revolutionaries
Armenians
Arvanitakis, Christos
Asia Minor
Greek presence in
Turkish rule in
assassination
of Alexander Obrenovic
of Archduke Franz Ferdinand
of Ioannis Capodistrias
of Murad I
Athens
atrocities
after Second World War
in Balkan wars of
by Crusaders
and Eastern Question
by Greeks
by Janissaries
in 1990s
reports on
in Second World War
Turkish
Austria-Hungary, Seealso Habsburgs; Three Emperors' League
and Albania
and Bosnia
and First Balkan War
and Greek independence
and Macedonia
and nationalism
and Romania
and Russia
and Serbia
and Slovenia
Austro-Ottoman War
Balkan League
and Ottoman Empire
and Russia
Balkans, See also individual countries; Balkan League
Christians in
ethnic divisions in
and Europe
land ownership in
regionalism in
religious divisions in
and Russia
and Turkey
war in
Balkan Wars (1912-13)
atrocities in
First Balkan War
Second Balkan War
bandits
See also Ali Pasha; armatoli; klephtS; warlords
Albanian
attempts to suppress
in Greece
military role of
origins of
and Ottoman Empire
political role of
romantic views of
and Western powers
Banica, battle of
Bashi-Bazouks
Bavarians
Bayazid I
Belgrade
Treaty of
Bendierli Ali
Berlin, Treaty of
Bessarabia
Bithynia
Black Sea
Bobchev, Stefan
Bosnia, See also Kosovo, battle of; Sarajevo; Serbs and Austria-Hungary
Christians in
crisis of in
and Eastern Question
Muslims in
in 1990s
Serbs in
Bosnia-Herzegovina
and Austria-Hungary
Bosporus. See Straits
Botev, Khristo
Botzaris, George
Boyl, Count Alberto de
Brancovic, George
Brankovic, Vuk
Bucharest, Treaty of
Budapest Convention
Bulgaria See also Pasvanoglou, Osman Pasha and Eastern Question
in First Balkan War
and Greece
and independence
irredentism in
and Macedonia
and Ottoman Empire
and Russia
in Second Balkan War
in Second World War
and Serbia
Bulgarian National Committee
Bulgarian Orthodox
Church. See Eastern
Orthodox Church
Bulgarian Supreme Committee
Bulgaris, Demetrios
Bunevitch, Nicolai
Byzantine Empire See also Constantinople; Eastern Orthodox Church collapse of
and Ottoman Empire
and Serbian expansion
Cabrinovic, Nedjeljko
Canning, George
Cantacuzenos, Theodora
Capodistrias, Ioannis
Carlowitz, Treaty of(1699)
Catherine the Great
Chatalja lines, chetas,
child tax
Chotek, Sophie
Christians. See also Eastern Orthodox Church; Roman Catholic Church in battle of Kosovo
and czar of Russia
and Muslims
in Ottoman Empire
persecution by
persecution of
Chrysostomos, Archbishop
Church of Holy Wisdom (Hagia Sofia)
Communists
Constantine I, King of Greece
Constantine XI Palaeologos, Emperor of Byzantium
Constantinople
and the Crusades
in First Balkan War
Ottoman attacks on
sack of (1204)
sack of (1453)
Treaty of (1881)
Constantinople Conference of Ambassadors (1876)
conversion, religious
Crete
Crimean War
Croatia
the Crusades
Cubrilovic
Vaso
Cyprus
Czechoslovakia
Czerin, Ottokar
Danev, Stoyan
Dardanelles. See Straits
Dedijer, Vladimir
Delchev, Gotse
Dellis, Spyro
depopulation See also atrocities; ethnic hatred; migration derbends,
Dervenaki, battle of (1822)
Diakos, Athanasios
diaspora
Dimitrijevic, Dragutin (Aspis)
disease
Djavid Pasha
Dobruja
Doxato
Dreikaiserbund. See Three Emperors' League
Duscan, Stephan
Eastern Orthodox Church
and Albanians
and Greece
and independence movements
in Ottoman Empire
and Phanariots
and Roman Catholic Church
Russian support for
in sack of Constantinople (1453)
threats to
Eastern Question
ecumenical patriarchate. See patriarchate
education
Egypt
Emma (Sarajevo bride)
Epirus. See also Suliots army of
Essad Pasha, ethnic hatred. See also atrocities
ethnic truth
Eugenios II, Patriarch of Constantinople
Euphrosyne of Ioannina
Europe, See also individual countries ; Great Powers; philhellenism and collapse of Byzantium
and Greek War of Independence
and Serbian rebellion
as threat to Balkans views of Balkans in
European Union
executions
farmers, See also peasants
Fascists, See also Nazis
Ferdinand of Coburg
Finlay, George
First World War aftermath of
and assassination of Franz Ferdinand
irregulars in
Focic, Mehmed-aga
folklore, See also national myths
France, See also Napoleon and Balkan independence
and destruction of Smyrna
influence in Balkans of
and Ottoman Empire
and Russia
Franco-Prussian War
Franz Ferdinand, Archduke
assassination of
Franz Joseph, Emperor of Austria
Frederick Barbarossa
French Revolution
Gallipoli
Gennadius, Patriarch of Constantinople
geography
and banditry
and revolution
George I, King of Greece
Germany, See also Three Emperors' League; Wilhelm II occupation of Balkans by
Gerov, Naidin
Gevgeli
Ghazis
Ghegs
Giustiniani-Longo
Giovanni
Gladstone, William
Goluchowski-Murayev Agreement (1897)
Gorchakov, Alexander Mikhailovich
Gousi, Pylio,
Great Britain and destruction of Smyrna
and Greek War of Independence
influence in Balkans of
and Ottoman Empire
in Second World War
and the Straits
Great Church. See Eastern Orthodox Church; patriarchate
Great Powers. See also France; Great Britain; Russia and Albania
appointment of rulers by
and Balkan independence
and Eastern Question
and Greek War of Independence
and Macedonia
manipulation of Balkan states by
and Ottoman Empire
and Russia
and Serbia
and Turkey
Great Schism of
Greco-Turkish War
Greece. See also