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All Bulgarian monarchs after the liberation of Bulgaria and establishment of the third Bulgarian State– beginning with Alexander of Battenberg (reigning 1879–1886 as Prince of Bulgaria), his successor Ferdinand I of Bulgaria (1887–1908 Prince of Bulgaria and 1908–1918 Tsar of Bulgaria), his son Boris III of Bulgaria (1918–1943 Tsar of Bulgaria) and his son Simeon Saxe-Coburg-Gotha ...
Although Bulgaria, in alliance with Germany, Austria-Hungary and the Ottomans, won military victories against Serbia and Romania, occupying much of Macedonia (taking Skopje in October), advancing into Greek Macedonia, and taking Dobruja from the Romanians in September 1916, the war soon became unpopular with the majority of Bulgarian people ...
Bulgaria with us – A German postcard commemorating the entering of Bulgaria in the war.. The Treaty for friendship and alliance between Bulgaria and Germany [citation needed] was a secret military treaty signed on 6 September (24 August O.S.) 1915 between the Kingdom of Bulgaria and the German Empire, establishing an alliance between the two powers. [1]
French embassy in Sofia (in French and Bulgarian only) Germany: 1879 [188] See Bulgaria–Germany relations. Bulgaria has an embassy in Berlin, a general-consulate in Munich and an office in Bonn. [189] Germany has an embassy in Sofia. [190] Both countries are full members of the European Union and NATO. [158] [156]
Bulgaria is a middle-sized country situated in Southeastern Europe, in the east of the Balkans. Its territory covers an area of 110,994 square kilometres (42,855 sq mi), while land borders with its five neighbouring countries run a total length of 1,808 kilometres (1,123 mi), and its coastline is 354 kilometres (220 mi) long. [115]
Germany, [e] officially the Federal Republic of Germany, [f] is a country in Central Europe.It lies between the Baltic and North Sea to the north and the Alps to the south. Its sixteen constituent states have a total population of over 82 million in an area of 357,596 km 2 (138,069 sq mi), making it the most populous member state of the European Union.
Bulgaria and Romania became members on 1 January 2007, but the application of certain policy areas of the European Union to Bulgaria and Romania was deferred to a later date. These were: Schengen Area (see enlargement of the Schengen Area): partial application from March 31, 2024, full application from January 1, 2025
The new, energetic ruler focused on the north-west where Bulgaria's old enemies the Avars experienced difficulties and setbacks against the Franks under Charlemagne. [citation needed] Between 804 and 806, the Bulgarian armies annihilated the Avars and destroyed their state. Krum took the eastern parts of the former Avar Khaganate and took over ...