mˈɛnɪəv ðə vˈɪlɪdʒɚz wɜː sˈɛd tə hæv flˈɛd fɹʌmðə tˈɜːkɪʃ ˈɑːɹmi sˈɛvɹəl sˈɛntʃɚɹiz ɐɡˈoʊ tə fˈɔːɹm ɐn ˈoʊld vˈɪlɪdʒ kˈɔːld pɛtɹˈoʊvoʊ nˈaʊ ˈɑːdʒɪˌoʊz pˈɛtɹoʊz ɪn mˈɑːdɚndˈeɪ ɡɹˈiːs.
Many of the villagers were said to have fled from the Turkish army several centuries ago to form an old village called Petrovo (now Agios Petros) in modern-day Greece.