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	THE KAMCHIA RESORT - BULGARIA
		A Council was held in Preslav at which they decided to adopt Christianity as the official religion of the Bulgarian State and the Old Bulgarian as the official language.
		Velikli Preslav was the centre of the flourishing Medieval Bulgarian literature and culture and its Golden Century.
		A proof of past wealth and grandeur of the city is the Preslav Treasure, consisting of 150 objects of exquisite craftsmanship.
	www.kamchia.net /preslav_en.htm (368 words)

	Preslav - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The name of Preslav is clearly of Slavic origin; apparently it was initially founded and functioned as a Slavic settlement until its fortification at the beginning of the 9th century.
		Culturally, it was the centre of the Preslav Literary School which was founded in Pliska in 886 and was moved to Preslav along with the rest of the court in 893.
		Preslav regained some of its importance in Bulgarian politics during the first years of the joint rule of the founders of the Second Bulgarian Empire, Theodore Peter and Ivan Asen I.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Preslav (680 words)

	Information about Bulgaria - Northeastern Bulgarian Region
		Because of its proximity to the first capitals of Danubian Bulgaria (Pliska and Preslav), and the Madara Horseman, as well as because of its rich historical past, in 1981 Shoumen was chosen as centre of the celebrations of the 1300th anniversary of the foundation of the Bulgarian state by Khan Asparuh.
		Veliki Preslav was the capital of the Bulgarian kingdom from 893 until 969 in the epoch of its supreme might and in the boom of Old Bulgarian culture (the so-called Golden Age).
		It is 339 km north-east of Sofia, 41 km west of Shoumen, 25 km north-west of Veliki Preslav, 24 km north-east of Omourtag, 100 km northeast of Veliko Turnovo, 36 km south of Razgrad, and 35 km south-east of Popovo.
	www.bulgariancoastalproperties.com /Bulgarian-Regions.php?parentid=101 (10629 words)

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		As a location where the second Bulgarian capital was situated in 9th-10th c.AD., Preslav is blessed with unique and exceptional tourist resources-the Archeological Reserve of the ancient capital and the contemporary museum.
		The main entrance to the museum in Preslav is from its eastern side where there is an alley passing by the cemetery of the town.
		Preslav attracts with its own unique way of living - that is the life of provinces-agricultural and tranquil.
	www.museum-preslav.com /engl/turgid.html (1627 words)

	B. Brentjes - On the Prototype of the Proto-Bulgarian Temples at Pliska, Preslav and Madara
		Brentjes - On the Prototype of the Proto-Bulgarian Temples at Pliska, Preslav and Madara
		On the Prototype of the Proto-Bulgarian Temples at Pliska, Preslav and Madara
		It is Stancev himself who remarks [6]: «The foundations of Pliska and Preslav are the outcome of evolution and reflect it», and he goes on to note: «These two strongholds differ sharply from truly Slav cities in our country...».
	members.tripod.com /~Groznijat/brentjes/index.html (1837 words)

	NBTA - New Balkan Tours Agency
		The imposing ruins of the second capital of Danubian Bulgaria are to be found 2km south of the nowadays town of Veliki Preslav.
		Veliki Preslav was the capital of the Bulgaria kingdom from 893 till 969 in the epoch of its supreme might and boom of the old Bulgarian culture.
		Preslav is pure Bulgarian name coming from “preslavun” (famous, most glorious), and the name Veliki was added when the capital turned into really huge and representative town for its time.
	www.nbta.bg /reg_shu_a.php (399 words)

	PB Language - the Preslav Inscription
		From the Preslav inscription it can be seen that the armament "alhasi kjupe" was not a normal armament, available in great quantities - there was only one of it, compared with 400 and more copies of the other types of armament.
		From the Preslav inscription is seen that the defenders of Preslav had in total 427 pieces of arms of the type "estrogin kjupe".
		From the Preslav inscription it is evident that the armament named HUMSHI KJUPE was available in great quantities, which likewise fits very well the supposition that it denoted moulded and not 'soft' armour.
	members.tripod.com /~Groznijat/pb_lang/pbl_1_2.html (1062 words)

	Preslav Literary School - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Preslav Literary School (Pliska Literary School) was the first literary school in the medieval Bulgarian Empire.
		In 893, Simeon I moved the seat of the school from Pliska to Bulgaria’s new capital, Preslav.
		The Preslav Literary School was the most important literary and cultural centre of Bulgaria and all Slavs until the capture and burning of Preslav by the Byzantine Emperor John I Tzimisces in 972.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Preslav_Literary_School (202 words)

	Shoumen (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		In 1979 it is declared as a monument with world significance and it is placed under the eegie of UNESCO, here is the old Shoumen Fortress, here are numerous evidences of the role of the town of Shoumen in 13 century history of the Bulgarian people.
		It was a capital from 893 to 971 - the epoch of its greatest political and military might, the epoch of the grandeur of the old Bulgarian culture.
		In the place "Patleina" (in the outskirts of Preslav), the foundations of the monastery "St Panteleimon" are kept.
	www.tourinfo.bg /staticweb/cities/shoumen/index_eng.php3?lang=_eng¶m=56176686 (773 words)

	Veliki Preslav Bulgaria - Travel Guide, Tours, Hotels and Photos (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		Veliki Preslav was the capital of the Bulgarian kingdom from 893 till 969 in the epoch of its supreme might and in the boom of Old Bulgarian culture (the so called Golden Age).
		In the course of 28 years it was built on and improved by Tsar Simeon the Great, one of the most educated European rulers, an exceptional statesman, soldier and man of letters (a disciple of the Magnaur School in Constantinopol).
		Veliki Preslav is a famous manufacturer of wines and cognacs of high quality, which are sold in England, Belgium, the Netherlands, USA, Canada and Russia.
	www.picturesofbulgaria.com /article/veliki_preslav.html (1065 words)

	BGGLOBE - Bulgaria travel guide, аccomodation in Bulgaria, tourism, landmarks, holidays, vacations, sea, mountain, ...
		The Preslav Treasure was found in 1978, 3 km to the north - west of the second Bulgarian capital – Veliki Preslav.
		The Preslav Treasure is a brilliant example of the adornments worn in the 10th century by the Bulgarian ruler and by the feudal aristocracy attendant to the court.
		Part of the Preslav treasure is the double - faced necklace dating from the end of 9th - first half of 10 th centuries.
	www.bgglobe.net /index.php?l=1&s=-725 (359 words)

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		Until the day when real archeological research was started, historians believed that Preslav was built around 893 and that it took tsar Simeon 28 years to finish it.
		Veliki Preslav - the second capital of Bulgaria - was entitled with the mission to take Bulgaria all the long way to Christianity.
		Shortly after the devout tsar Petar died in 969, the Byzantine diplomacy undertook a long campaign aiming at diminishing the power of its mighty rival to the north to whom it invariably paid for over half a century an annual tax.
	www.museum-preslav.com /engl/expoz.html (1481 words)

	New Page 3 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		Simeon was closely involved in the activity of the Preslav literary circle.
		One of the most distinguished writers of that circle was an unidentified monk by the name of Chernorizetz Hrabr, the mysterious identity of the monk has led many scholars to seriously consider the possibility that Chernorizez Hrabar was a pseudonym of Simeon himself.
		Preslav was made into a magnificent capital that observers described as rivaling Constantinople.
	debian.fmi.uni-sofia.bg /~nikola1/Simeon.htm (598 words)

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		Preslav also told me that the main reason of BATI’s retiring was his ankle injuries.
		Preslav also told me that BATI has a proposal from Al Arabi club to be a manager there and there is a possibility for him to be back in Doha but still nothing sure.
		Preslav is going back in Doha this week and he promised me that he will let me know if there is any news about BATI.
	pub16.bravenet.com /forum/1327410864/show/463534 (1418 words)

	Discover-Bulgaria.com. Travel to Bulgaria , Places in Bulgaria, Historical Landmarks, Preslav
		When Simeon became a king of Bulgaria Preslav was proclaimed the new capital.
		In the next years the town developed rapidly and became the heart of politics and culture with remarkable architectural achievements and literary activities.
		Preslav reached its peak in growth and magnificence.
	www.discover-bulgaria.com /Travel_Results.aspx?CategoryID=383 (319 words)

	A vineyard in the territory of Veliki Preslav FOR SALE in Shoumen Jefferson Alabama @ Adpost.com Classifieds > USA > A ...
		A vineyard of two dca variety Pino-shardone in the territory of the town of Veliki Preslav situated to 1 km from Veliki Preslav and to 100 m from asphalt road.
		The town of Veliki Preslav is famous with its historical past as the second Bulgarian capital, with its archaeological reserve and historical museums and with its traditions in wine producing.
		The town of Veliki Preslav is situated to 100 km from Varna and the airport, to 20 km from the city of Shoumen, to 25 km from Targovishte and to 15 km from the second biggest dam lake in Bulgaria — Ticha.
	www.adpost.com /us/homes_offices/10130 (219 words)

	STAWSKI IMPORTS – Products from Bulgaria
		It is our pleasure to bring to you this wonderful spirit, aged in special oaken barrels for a period of no less than 3 years.
		Preslav is the finest grape brandy produced from Vinex Preslav in Bulgaria.
		Preslav brandy is made from the finest quality grape brandy, and is aged extensively in oaken barrels for a period of no less than 7 years.
	www.stawskidistributing.com /bulgaria.html (996 words)

	The Bulgarian treasures - Golden sands resort, Varna, Bulgaria
		By the unwritten history of archeological discoveries the finds near Preslav are made in a similar way and they will remain under the name of the Preslav Treasure.
		They were immediately taken to the mayor's office in Preslav where the mayor contacted the archeologists in Shoumen and archeological excavations began.
		The Preslav Treasure helps us to come in contact with the rich culture of Great Preslav and in the same time to know of its tragic fate and its fall under Byzantine rule.
	www.goldensands.bg /cultural/treasure-preslav.asp (706 words)

	Lake Village - a BGInvest Company project
		The main forest area is located to the north of the town of Veliki Preslav.
		The National historical-archaeological reserve with a museum "Veliki Preslav" is situated upon the ruins of the Old Bulgarian capital (893-972) and covers about 500 ha of its area.
		The investigations which last more than a century show that Preslav had been designed and built by its creators as a magnificent town which deserved to compete with the Byzantine capital Constantinople.
	www.bginvest-co.com (1207 words)

	The Wine Tours Project
		Preslav - is located in the Thrace Plain region of Bulgaria and is near the Targovishte winery.
		Great Preslav was the capital of Bulgaria in 491 BC and had made wine to survive.
		Preslav is making a name for themselves in White wines.
	www.wine-tours.com /countries/h_bulgaria.html (495 words)

	Bulgariens vin historie
		In the outskirts there are settlements dating back to the Neolithic, Eneolithic and Bronze Age, ruins of a Thracian fortress in Kamuka country, remains of Proto-Bulgarian shrines.
		Among the numerous churches, most remarkable is the Golden church, built in 907, which is the only uncovered cult edifice in Bulgarian architecture.
		The subordination of the independent Bulgarian state led to the decline of Veliki Preslav, which in 13 c.
	www.jlu.dk /preslavcity.htm (337 words)

	Bulgarian Monasteries (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		The excavations in the old Bulgarian capitals of Pliska and Preslav are a convincing proof of the fact that it was in the monastery complexes that the new Christian culture in Bulgaria came into being.
		The Preslav ceramic icons are not just unique pieces of the art of painting in the Balkan Peninsula; they are the earliest Slav icons ever to have been painted.
		In the period between the 9th and the l2th century the monasteries and the churches were the centres which, during the Byzantine rule, managed to preserve the Bulgarian language, written culture, habits and national self-consciousness.
	www.bulgaria.com /resorts/monasteries (1665 words)

	MacCampus - Font: Preslav (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		Preslav is a new font that implements the look and feel of a Mediaeval Cyrillic font - for Cyrillic as well as Latin.
		It is named in honour of the Bulgarian town Preslav -- the second capital of Bulgaria, and its capital during its "golden era" under tsar Simeon (9th--10th century).
		It is there that the Cyrillic alphabet was developed as a mixture of Greek letters (whereever possible) and Glagolitic letters (for those sounds that Greek did not have letters for).
	www.maccampus.de /Fonts/Preslav.htm (151 words)

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		It's a town with rich history where one can visit interesting cultural and architectural sights, beautiful house-museums of eminent Bulgarian enlighteners, art galleries, theaters and etc. Not far away from the town are situated the magnificent monument 'Founders of the Bulgarian state' and the Shoumen fortress.
		A sight of great interest in the region is the ancient town of Veliki Preslav - the second capital of Bulgarian Kingdom, located close to the nowadays town of the same name.
		It is worth visiting the historical museum of 'Veliki Preslav' where the Preslav golden treasure is exposed.
	www.dejavu-bg.com /geo_info.php?l=&frombg=yes®n=32 (239 words)

	Preslav (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		Preslav o Veliki Preslav (la Gran Preslav), com va ser anomenada per els antics autors, va ser una de les mes famoses capitals de l'Europa Medieval.
		Veliki Preslav s'associa amb el clímax de la cultura i educació de la Bulgària Medieval, a la considerada «Edat d'or».
		La ciutat antiga de Preslav està a uns 3 km de la nova ciutat de Preslav que es troba a uns 90 km al oest de Varna.
	adoptabulgaria.gavaciutat.net /preslav.html (417 words)

	Preslav (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		Preslav o Veliki Preslav (la Gran Preslav), como era nombrada por los antiguos autores, fue una de las mas famosas capitales de la Europa Medieval.
		Veliki Preslav se relaciona con el clímax de la cultura y educación de la Bulgaria medieval, la considerada la "Edad de Oro".
		La ciudad antigua de Preslav se encuentra a unos 3 Km de la nueva ciudad de Preslav.
	adoptabulgaria.gavaciutat.net /preslavcas.html (401 words)

	www.myspace.com/preslavliteraryschool
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		Preslav Literary School is a solo project in which field recordings, structured drones and sound textures are used as the main components of composition.
		The project takes the form of a series of extended recordings of fictions of the everyday.
	www.myspace.com /preslavliteraryschool (208 words)

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		They established the towns of Preslav and Ohrid as the two main religious and cultural centres in the country.
		As a result, at the Preslav council (893) the Bulgarian language was accepted as an official language of the church and the state.
		Seeking continuity between the church centres of Preslav and Ohrid and led by political considerations, clerics and laymen tried to restore the Bulgarian patriarchy.
	www.bulgarischekirche.at /en/geschichte.htm (1761 words)

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