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The April Uprising begins. Its suppression shocks European opinion

The April Uprising begins. Its suppression shocks European opinion

1876 rebellion in Ottoman Bulgaria
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🗓️ 20 April 1876

The April Uprising was an insurrection organised by the Bulgarians in the Ottoman Empire from April to May 1876. The rebellion was suppressed by irregular Ottoman bashi-bazouk units that engaged in indiscriminate slaughter of both rebels and non-combatants.

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