i ▁Iz mir lie v , ▁H rist o ▁Kar am ink ov , ▁H rist o ▁" the ▁big " ▁Ivan ov ▁ ▁Sl iven ▁region ▁with ▁apost les ▁Il ar ion ▁Drag ost in ov , ▁Georg i ▁I k onom ov , ▁Georg i ▁O bre ten ov , ▁and ▁Sto il ▁vo iv oda ▁ ▁P lov div ▁region ▁with ▁apost les ▁Pan ay ot ▁Vol ov , ▁Georg i ▁Ben kov ski , ▁Z ah ari ▁Sto yan ov , ▁Tod or ▁K ables h kov ▁ ▁Sof ia ▁region ▁with ▁apost les ▁Nik ola ▁O bre ten ov ▁and ▁Nik ola ▁S lav kov ▁ ▁V r ats a ▁region ▁with ▁apost les ▁Sto yan ▁Za im ov ▁and ▁Georg i ▁Apost ol ov ▁ ▁In ▁the ▁beginning ▁of ▁ 1 8 7 6 ▁the ▁" ap ost les " ▁head ed ▁towards ▁their ▁designated ▁revolution ary ▁regions . ▁On ▁ 2 4 ▁January ▁ 1 8 7 6 ▁Nik ola ▁O bre ten ov ▁and ▁Georg i ▁Apost ol ov ▁crossed ▁the ▁Dan ube ▁at ▁O ry ah ovo ▁and ▁set ▁off ▁for ▁V r ats a . ▁There , ▁taking ▁into ▁account ▁the ▁situation , ▁Za im ov ▁and ▁Nik ola ▁O bre ten ov ▁decided ▁that ▁he ▁and ▁Georg i ▁Apost ol ov ▁should ▁return ▁to ▁Roman ia ▁to ▁buy ▁weapons , ▁which ▁they ▁could ▁bring ▁to ▁V r ats a ▁with ▁rein for c ements , ▁when ▁the ▁u pr ising ▁burst ▁out