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  History of Bulgaria
By the late 9th century Bulgaria extended from the mouth of the Danube to Epirus in the south and Bosnia in the north-west.
Under Peter I and Boris II the country was divided by the egalitarian religious heresy of the Bogomils, and distracted by wars with the Hungarians to the north and the breakaway state of Serbia to the west.
Bulgaria, recuperating from the Balkan Wars, sat out the first year of World War I, but when Germany promised to restore the boundaries of the Treaty of San Stefano, Bulgaria, which had the largest army in the Balkans, declared war on Serbia in October 1915.
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 Tsar
Tsar ( Russian царь ; often spelt Czar or Tzar in English), was the title used for the rulers of Imperial Russia from 1546 to 1917.
Constantine Tikh of Bulgaria ( 1257 - 1277)
Ivan Alexander of Bulgaria ( 1331 - 1371)
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 Simeon II of Bulgaria - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Simeon Borisov Sakskoburggotski, formerly Tsar Simeon II of Bulgaria (born June 16, 1937) was the last Tsar of Bulgaria from 1943 to 1946.
Simeon is the son of Tsar Boris III and Tsaritsa Giovanna (of the House of Savoy).
In 1996 Simeon was finally permitted to return to Bulgaria on a private visit and was well received, with thousands in the streets cheering him and chanting "We want our tsar." His personal properties in Bulgaria that had been confiscated by the Communists were returned back to him by a court order.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Simeon_II_of_Bulgaria   (1154 words)

  
 TSAR - LoveToKnow Article on TSAR
Throughout, however, the title tsar was used, as it still is in popular parlance, indifferently of both emperors and kings, being regarded as the equiyalent of the Slavonic krol or kral (Russ.
Thus, too, the prince of Bulgaria, on assuming the royal style, took the title of tsar of Bulgaria.
The heir to the throne is known as the tsesarevich or cesarevich (q.v.), i.e.
www.1911encyclopedia.org /T/TS/TSAR.htm   (355 words)

  
 Bulgaria.com - History of Bulgaria, Restoration and Rise...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Tsar Kaloyan received from Rome a crown, a sceptre and a blessing for his title as a king while the Bulgarian archbishop Basil was consecrated as primate of the Bulgarian church.
Tsar Kaloyan was anxious to negotiate a settlement of the borderline dispute with the Latin emperor Baldwin of Flanders (1204- 1205).
In 1230 Bulgaria was raided by the troops of the Epims despotate.
www.bulgaria.com /history/bulgaria/restor.html   (2431 words)

  
 Encyclopedia: Simeon Saxe-Coburg-Gotha   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Simeon Borisov Sakskoburggotski (Симеон Сакскобурготски), formerly Tsar Simeon II of Bulgaria, (born June 16, 1937) was the last Tsar of Bulgaria from 1943 to 1946, and is the current Prime Minister of Bulgaria.
Simeon is the son of Tsar Boris III and Queen Joanna (of the House of Savoy).
In 1996 Simeon was finally permitted to return to Bulgaria on a private visit and was well received, with thousands in the streets cheering him and chanting "We want our king." A court returned to him the personal properties in Bulgaria that had been confiscated by the Communists.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Simeon-Saxe_Coburg_Gotha   (2157 words)

  
 Ferdinand of Bulgaria   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
He was proclaimed prince regnant of autonomous Bulgaria on July 7 1887 in the Gregorian calendar (the "New Style" used hereinafter) ten after the abdication of his predecessor Prince Alexander.
Bulgaria's domestic political life was dominated during early years of his reign by liberal leader Stefan Stambolov whose foreign policy saw a marked in relations with Russia formerly seen as Bulgaria's protector.
Ferdinand abdicated on October 3 1918 after Bulgaria's defeat in World War I which she had entered (October 1915) on the side of Germany Austria-Hungary and the Ottoman Empire in an to reverse the losses of 1913.
www.freeglossary.com /Ferdinand_of_Bulgaria   (349 words)

  
 Tsar - free-definition   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Tsar, ( Bulgarian царand#, Russian царь ; often spelt Czar or Tzar in English), was the title used for the rulers of the First and Second Bulgarian Empires and in Russia from 1547 to 1917.
The title 'Tsar' was also used by Serbian rulers in the middle of the 14th century and by Bulgarian rulers between 1908 and 1946.
Tsarevna (царевна) was the term for a daughter and a granddaughter of a Tsar or Tsarina.
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 Bulgaria - a brief history outline - Bulgaria's relation with Byzantium
The relations between Bulgaria and Byzantium from the foundation of the Bulgarian state in 681 to the end of the fourteenth century when Bulgaria was conquered by the Ottomans, had two major features.
Tsar Ivan Assen II (1218-1241) restored Bulgaria's territory to the extent of its former greatest territorial power with an outlet to the three seas - the Aegean, the Black and the Adriatic.
The flowering of the Turnovo school of art was related to the feudal construction of palaces and churches, to literary activity in the royal court, the patriarchy and the monasteries, and to the development of the handicrafts.
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 List of Bulgarian monarchs - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Boris II of Bulgaria ( 969 - 972)
Ivan Asen II of Bulgaria ( 1218 - 1241)
Ivan Stephen of Bulgaria ( 1330 - 1331)
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/List_of_Bulgarian_monarchs   (376 words)

  
 My Lines - Person Page 266   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Tsar of Bulgaria Ivan Asên I Belgun was the son of N.
Tsar of Bulgaria Koloman Asên was the son of Tsar of Bulgaria Ivan Asên II Belgun.
Tsar of Bulgaria Mikhail II Asên was the son of Tsar of Bulgaria Ivan Asên II Belgun.
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 Boris III of Bulgaria   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Tsar Boris III of Bulgaria ( January 30, 1894 - August 28, 1943), the son of Tsar Ferdinand I[?], came to the throne in 1918 upon the abdication of his father, following Bulgaria 's defeat in World War I.
According to the post-World War I Treaty of Neuilly[?], Bulgaria was forced to cede land to its neighbors and pay crippling reparations, thereby threatening political and economic stability.
Most threatening to Hitler, however, was the tsar's refusal to declare war on the Soviet Union, even in the most critical moment, when the war was turning against Germany.
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 thePeerage.com - Person Page 10397
Marie Luise of Bulgaria, Princess of Bulgaria is the daughter of Boris III of Bulgaria, Tsar of Bulgaria and Giovanna Elisabetta Antonia Romana Maria di Savoia-Carignano, Principessa de Savoia.
Boris III of Bulgaria, Tsar of Bulgaria was the son of Ferdinand I of Bulgaria, Tsar of Bulgaria and Marie Louise di Borbone, Principessa di Parma.
She married Boris III of Bulgaria, Tsar of Bulgaria, son of Ferdinand I of Bulgaria, Tsar of Bulgaria and Marie Louise di Borbone, Principessa di Parma, on 25 October 1930 at Assisi, Italy.
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 Bulgaria.com - History, Rulers of Bulgaria - Tsar Ferdinand   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
At the end of the 19th and the beginning of the 20th century, Bulgaria was developing faster than any of its neighbors.
He came to Bulgaria without formal international recognition and had to fight fiercely for his self-assertion, never forgetting his great dream, in pursuit of which he gave up the attainable for the unachievable.
He failed to consult the government or the National Assembly about Bulgaria's entry into the Second Balkan War in the summer of 1913 and the alliance with Germany and Austro-Hungary during World War I. It was his desire for fame that fuelled his overinflated self-confidence and resulted in two national disasters in 1913 and 1919.
www.bulgaria.com /history/rulers/ferdinand.html   (781 words)

  
 History of Bulgaria - free-definition   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
The history of Bulgaria begins in the 7th century AD with the arrival in the Balkan Peninsula of the Bulgars,who had been moving north-westwards across the Caucasus and what is now southern Russia and the Ukraine.
According to an alternative theory, the alphabet was devised at the Ohrid Literary School by Saint Climent of Ohrid, a Bulgarian scholar and disciple of Cyril and Methodius.
Nevertheless Stamboliyski as able to carry through many social reforms, although opposition from the Tsar, the landlords and the officers of the much-reduced but still influential army was powerful.
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 Tsar Krum united the Bulgarian Kingdom in 811
Tsar Krum stake on expansion and unification of the two Bulgarian state and this can't be achieved without war with Byzantine empire.
Tsar Krum prepare for revenge, fill his army with soldiers from distant area and block the retreat of the Byzantine army when he take all possible passes in Stara Planina mountain.
Tsar Krum stand on July 17, 813 for the walls and he knows the need to be very good prepared for such a move but first he again purpose a peace.
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 Propaganda Postcards of the Great War, Centrals: Heads of State
Kingdom of Bulgaria : Ferdinand I ( 1861 - 1948) Reign : 1887 - 1918.
He ascended that throne in 1887 at a time when Bulgaria was a newly independent nation, but still technically a Principality (not a kingdom) under the suzerainty of the Ottoman Empire.
Bulgaria's front crumbled in September 1918 before a combined Allied force of Serbian, British, French, Italian and Greek armies, and on September 30, 1918 Bulgaria signed an Armistice of surrender.
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 Main Events of Bulgarian History, by Neytcho Iltchev
Peter Delyan, grandson of Samuel is proclaimed Bulgarian tsar in Belgrade (present capital of Serbia).
Georgi Voiteh is proclaimed Bulgarian tsar in the town of Skopje (present capital of Macedonia).
Tsar Kaloyan restores the mighty power of Bulgaria; it stands out again as a major power in East Europe; the army of the Latin emperor Baldwin of Flanders is crushed near Adrianople (1204) and he is taken as a prisoner (chronique of G.
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 Ivan Asen II of Bulgaria - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Ivan Asen II ( Ioan Asen II) ( 1218 – 1241), tsar of Bulgaria, was the son of Asen, founder of the Second Bulgarian Empire.
With its support Ioan Asen returned to Bulgaria in 1218 to successfully overthrow his cousin and be crowned as tsar.
After the battle at Klokotnitsa Medieval Bulgaria became the biggest country on the Balkan peninsula.
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 ROAD SCHOLARS - Features news
Born on January 30, 1894, Prince Boris was the first-born son of Ferdinand I, tsar of Bulgaria and Maria Luisa of Bourbon-Parma.
In the wild turbulent political life in Bulgaria, Boris followed the example of his father, binding the generals with the throne and striving to achieve a unity of dynasty and army.
The foreign policy of Tsar Boris III was characterized by cautiousness and a patient wait-and-see attitude.
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 Articles - Ferdinand I of Bulgaria   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
The son of Prince Augustus of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha (1818-81) and his wife Clémentine of Orléans (1817-1907) and a grand-nephew of Ernst I of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha, Ferdinand was born in Vienna, initially with the title Duke of Saxony, later succeeding his father as Prince of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha.
Bulgaria's domestic political life was dominated during the early years of his reign by liberal party leader Stefan Stambolov, whose foreign policy saw a marked cooling in relations with Russia, formerly seen as Bulgaria's protector.
Ferdinand became Tsar of Bulgaria upon the country's declaration of independence from the Ottoman Empire on October 5, 1908.
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 ROAD SCHOLARS - Features news
TSAR Simeon Street is not, as many may think, named after exiled monarch Simeon Saxe-Coburg, so often in the news today for his efforts to enter Bulgarian politics.
The Hungarians and the Pechenegs refused to invade the Bulgarian territories.
Serbia was defeated by the Bulgarian troops and its territory annexed to Bulgaria.
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 samuil_of_bulgaria   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Bulgaria History of Bulgaria Bulgarian monarchs Boris III of Bulgaria Alexander of Bulgaria Samuil of Bulgaria Bulgarian monarch Bulgarian Ferdinand of Bulgaria Bulgarians Monarchs of Bulgaria Bulgarian monarch...
Hungary Boleslaus I of Poland Brian Boru Bruno of Querfurt Basil II Sancho III of Navarre Tsar Samuil of Bulgaria Robert II of France Fact-index.com financially supports the Wikimedia Foundation.
Tsar Samuil of Bulgaria (lived 958 - 1014, reigned 976 - 1014).
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 bulgaria   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Bulgaria The Republic of Bulgaria is a small republic in the southeast of Europe.
Ferdinand of Bulgaria Photograph of Ferdinand of Bulgaria Ferdinand I of Bulgaria (February 26, 1861 - September 10, 1948) was monarch of Bulgaria as well as an author, botanist and philatelist...
Simeon I of Bulgaria Tsar Simeon the Great (ruled 893-May 27, 927) was 27 when he took the throne of Bulgaria from his brother Vladimir, the son of Prince...
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 First World War.com - Primary Documents - Daily Telegraph Report of a Meeting Between the Bulgarian Tsar and Opposition ...
The despatch recounts the events of a meeting between the Bulgarian Tsar, Ferdinand I, and five opposition members of parliament.
In closing they urged the Tsar to reconsider such a policy for the sake of his country and for himself.
It must not be repeated by an attack on Serbia by Bulgaria, as seems contemplated by M. Radoslavoff, and which, according to all appearances, has the approval of your Majesty.
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 First World War.com - Who's Who - Tsar Ferdinand I
Although Tsar Ferdinand I of Bulgaria (1861-1948) was one of many monarchs to lose his throne in 1918, he had shown remarkable ability to retain it till the end in the face of civil disturbance, revolution and military defeat.
For all that Ferdinand was the nominal ruler of Bulgaria, until 1894 policy was dominated by the Bulgarian Prime Minister, Stefan Nikolov Stambolov.
Having survived revolution in Bulgaria towards the close of the war, Ferdinand was finally forced to abdicate by the Allies in early October 1918 in favour of his son Boris III, having surrendered to the allies in late September.
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 Rurikids 6   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Rostislav, Pr of Novgorod (1229-30), Pr of Galitzia (1238), Pr of Lutzk (1239), Pr of Chernigov (1240-43), Ban of Serbian Machva, Ban of Slavonia, Tsar of Bulgaria, *1225, +1262; m.1243 Anna of Hungary (*1226/27 +after 1270)
Michail, Ban of Serbian Machva, Tsar of Bulgaria, +before 1272; m.N, a sister of Tsar Michail Asen of Bulgaria
Elisaveta, +1272/1296-8; 1m: 1258 Tsar Michal II Asen of Bulgaria (*ca 1238 +1259); 2m: Tsar Kalojan of Bulgaria (+1258); 3m: V.1260 Moys II Daroi, Palatine of Hungary (*ca 1210 +1281)
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