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Garmen is mentioned several times in the
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which was created in 106 by the Roman emperor Taian in honor of his victory over the Daci tribe. The name means "The city of the victory near Mesta". This is thought to be one of the most important settlements that connects the Aegean coast with the
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in honor of the defeat. This town was destroyed at the end of the 6th century by the Slavs and the tribe of the
Smolyani settled here. The Slavs were farmers and herdsmen. They grew millet, wheat, flax, hemp and leguminous plants and they also bred birds, cattle, sheep and goats.
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During the Russo-Turkish war (1877–1878) and during the Balkan wars (1912–1913) the population in the municipality joined volunteer troops to fight. In 1901 a volunteer "militia" was formed by Stoyko
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There is one high school (I-XII grade) - Stt. Kiril and
Metodiy" Secondary school and a kindergarten. There is also a community center with a public library and different performing schools for music and dances.
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