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ZAJEČAR - CAPITAL OF SERBIAN EAST<br />
Su vo dol Monastery, detail of a fresco, 20 th century<br />
1807. After the liberation of Belgrade in 1806,<br />
death of Osma n Pa zva no glu in early 1807 and<br />
inflammation of war between Russia and Turkey,<br />
Ka ra đor đe allowed people from Timok<br />
and Crna reka to raise a rebellion. Led by<br />
haj duk-Velj ko and priest Ra di sa v, they soon<br />
liberated the major part of Krajina and Gurgu<br />
sov ci, inclusing Za je čar.<br />
1813. In order to resist Na po le o n, Russia<br />
already stopped the war against Turkey. A<br />
severe crisis ensued, and soon the failure of<br />
the First Serbian Insurrection. Haj duk Velj ko<br />
Pe tr o vić was killed with unprecedented heroism,<br />
defending Ne go tin. Turks conquered the<br />
entire eastern Serbia again.<br />
1829. Another Jedren Peace Treaty signed between<br />
Russia and Turkey included Ottoman<br />
obligation to “return the snatched areas to<br />
Serbia”, which included Ti moč ka kra ji na.<br />
1830. Awaiting liberation of Zaječar from<br />
Turks, the first secular school was opened in<br />
the city, located in a thatch, with one class.<br />
The first teacher was Sa va Jo va no vić, the second<br />
Pa ja Živ ko vić.<br />
1833. On April twentieth, Prince Mi loš Obreno<br />
vić gave the order that people of Eastern<br />
Serbia should join the rebellion. Liberation of<br />
the entire region and its annexation to Serbia<br />
would be completed in May. On May 24,<br />
Por ta recognized the condition established<br />
through insurrection (which it should have<br />
done earlier, on the basis of signed provisions<br />
of the Jedren Peace Treaty from 1829, but it<br />
violated its contracted obligations).<br />
1834. The Eparchy of Timok within Serbian<br />
Orthodox Church was established. Do si tej<br />
(No va ko vić) was consecrated as the first bishop,<br />
on Sretenje, and he would remain on this<br />
position for the next 20 years.<br />
1835. Former first Zaječar private school,<br />
which was meanwhile reorganized into municipal<br />
school, now becomes “pra vi telj stve na”