Claim: Petko Voyvoda (5 December 1844–7 February 1900) married a Greek lady from Maronia in 1860 and beginning in 1861 Petko began fighting against the Ottomans in the surrounding areas of Maroneia, Aisymi, Enos etc.
Evidence: Petko Kiryakov Karakirkov Петко Кирков Каракирков , better known as Captain Petko Voyvoda (Капитан Петко Войвода) (5 December 1844–7 February 1900) was a 19th-century Bulgarian hajduk leader and freedom fighter who dedicated his life to the liberation of Bulgaria (and, particularly, the region of Thrace). He married a Greek lady from Maronia in 1860. Beginning in 1861 Petko began fighting against the Ottomans in the surrounding areas of Maroneia, Aisymi, Enos etc.