Battles of Hadzhi Dimitar and Stefan Karadzha
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Battles of Hadzhi Dimitar and Stefan Karadzha
Year: 1868
Period: Ottoman rule
Ruler: Hadzhi Dimitar
The band of Hadzhi Dimitar and Stefan Karadzha, numbering about 127 men, crossed into Bulgaria near Vardim in the Svishtov region.
They fought a fierce engagement near Vishovgrad. On 21 July, they fought at Kanladere, where their commander Stefan Karadzha was seriously wounded and captured.
The band's last major battle took place on 30 July, when its commander Hadzhi Dimitar was killed.
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