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Konstantin Miladinov is also famous for his poem Taga za Yug Grief for the South which he wrote during his stay in Russia. In North Macedonia , the Miladinov brothers are celebrated as Macedonians who laid the foundation of the Macedonian national awakening and literary tradition. Many of the Miladinov brothers' original works have been unavailable to the general public and only censored versions, and redacted copies of them have been published there.

The mother of the Miladinov brothers was Sultana Miladinova. Sultana's mother was a native of Ohrid [ 12 ] and the granddaughter of sakellarios Pop Stefan, who was so fond of his pupil Dimitrius of Ioannou that he let him marry her. He was a pottery merchant, who moved to Struga in around After the conquest of the Balkans by the Ottoman Empire , the name Macedonia disappeared as a designation for several centuries.

The Miladinov brothers deliberately avoided using the term Macedonia in reference to the region, arguing that it presents a threat to the Bulgarian people there, and proposed the name Western Bulgaria instead. Dimitar Miladinov was born around in the town of Struga in the Ottoman Empire today North Macedonia , [ 23 ] in the family of a potter named Hristo Miladinov and his wife, Sultana.

Dimitar was the eldest of eight children, six boys and two girls.

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In his youth, Dimitar was sent by his father to the Monastery of Saint Naum on Lake Ohrid , to receive basic education. Having spent four years at the monastery, at the age of twelve he continued his education in a Greek school in the town of Ohrid. Shortly after graduating as an outstanding student around , he was invited by the citizens and spent two years teaching in the same school.

From to he studied in Ioannina , in what was considered to be one of the best Greek high schools, where he mastered the Greek language. After graduating, Dimitar returned to Ohrid and continued teaching. As a teacher, in , Dimitar introduced the Bell-Lancaster method and expanded the school curriculum, adding philosophy, arithmetics, geography, Old Greek , Greek literature , Latin and French.

After two years, he left Ohrid and returned to Struga.