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| | Berlin, Congress of. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001-05 |
 | | Greater Bulgaria, which had been created at San Stefano, was divided into N Bulgaria, a principality under nominal Ottoman suzerainty; Eastern Rumelia, to be governed, with certain autonomous rights, by a Christian appointee of the Ottoman emperor; and Macedonia (including Adrianople), under unrestricted Ottoman sovereignty. |
 | | Bosnia and Herzegovina, original cause of the Russo-Turkish War of 187778, were assigned to Austria-Hungary for administration and military occupation. |
 | | Russia was antagonized by Bismarcks handling of the conference, thereby bringing to an end the first Three Emperors League. |
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