Complex sentence: In August 1903 Ottoman troops attacked the village in dealing with the Ilinden inserection, burning and destroyed 100 out of 120 houses in the village as a result of this attack Dakin, D.1993, pg.103.
Split into simpler sentences: In August 1903 Ottoman troops attacked the village in dealing with the Ilinden inserection. They burnt down and destroyed 100 out of 120 houses in the village as a result of this attack Dakin, D.1993, pg.103.