Legacy
Karpoš Municipality, one of the 10 municipalities that make up the city of Skopje, the capital of the Republic of Macedonia, is named after Karposh.
Hristijan Todorovski Karpoš, a Macedonian partisan during WWII, took his partisan name after Karpos, the 17th Century Macedonian rebel.
Karposh Square, a square across the Stone Bridge on the other side of Macedonia Square in Skopje is named after Karpos, where the leader of the uprising was executed by the Ottomans. A monument and a plaque commemorate the execution site near the bridge.
Karposh Point on Snow Island in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica is named after Karposh.
Read more about this topic: Karposh's Rebellion
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