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The proposed Treaty of San Stefano of March 3, 1878 provided for a self-governing Bulgarian state, [1] which comprised the geographical regions of Moesia, Thrace and Macedonia. Fearing the establishment of a large Russian client state in the Balkans, the other Great Powers , especially Great Britain and Austria-Hungary, refused to agree to the ...
The Bulgarian National Revival, emerging in the late 18th century, revived Bulgarian identity and stoked the idea of creating a new Bulgarian state. Numerous revolutionary movements and uprisings against the Ottomans occurred alongside similar movements in the rest of the Balkans, culminating in the Russo-Turkish War of 1877 to 1878.
Liberation War 1877–1878; Third Bulgarian State 1878–present. Serbo-Bulgarian War 1885; Ilinden–Preobrazhenie Uprising 1903; Balkan Wars 1912–1913; World War I 1915–1918; World War II 1941–1945; Communist era 1946–1990; Transition era since 1990; List of monarchs; Military history; Struggle for Macedonia 1893–1944; Main category ...
He died on June 9, 1878, and was buried in the Greek cemetery, in the presence of diplomats, war correspondents, and General Mikhail Skobelev. [17] [18] Six years later his body was returned to the United States and reburied in New Lexington. [19] [20] A statue was erected in his honor by a society of Bulgarian-Americans. [21]
Lion holding a shield with a map of Greater Bulgaria (National Museum of Military History, Sofia.)Bulgarian irredentism is a term to identify the territory associated with a historical national state and a modern Bulgarian irredentist nationalist movement in the 19th and 20th centuries, which would include most of Macedonia, Thrace and Moesia.
The first Bulgarian factory opened. 1839-1876: Ottoman Tanzimat reforms 1853: Crimean War: British and French troops arrive in Bulgaria. [7] 1870: A Bulgarian Exarchate is established. 1876: The major April Uprising is brutally suppressed, resulting in a public outcry in Europe. [2] 1878: March: Russia and Turkey signed the Treaty of San ...
Ferdinand of Bulgaria proclaiming independence in Tarnovo, 1908. The de jure independence of Bulgaria (Bulgarian: Независимост на България, romanized: Nezavisimost na Bǎlgariya) from the Ottoman Empire was proclaimed on 5 October [O.S. 22 September] 1908 in the old capital of Tarnovo by Prince Ferdinand of Bulgaria, who afterwards took the title "Tsar".
Ottoman Bulgaria 1396–1878. Resistance after 1413; National Revival 1762–1878. Early; Late; Establishment of the Bulgarian Exarchate 1870; April Uprising 1876; Liberation War 1877–1878; Third Bulgarian State 1878–present. Serbo-Bulgarian War 1885; Ilinden–Preobrazhenie Uprising 1903; Balkan Wars 1912–1913; World War I 1915–1918 ...