liberation of the Bulgarian people from Ottoman rule through coordinated actions with the neighbouring Balkan countries. The First Bulgarian Legion (Първа българска...
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Vasil Levski (category CS1 Bulgarian-language sources (bg))
an Orthodox monk before emigrating to join the two Bulgarian Legions in Serbia and other Bulgarian revolutionary groups. Abroad, he acquired the nickname...
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following is a list of the Flags of Bulgaria. "Flag of Bulgaria". Encyclopedia Britannica. "People's Republic of Bulgaria, 1967-1971". www.fotw.info. Wikimedia...
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The Union of Bulgarian National Legions (UBNL) (Bulgarian: Съюз на Българските Национални Легиони (СБНЛ); Sayuz na Balgarskite Natsionalni Legioni (SBNL))...
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Mordvins. Germany promoted the Idel-Ural Legion as evidence that Muslim and Christian peoples of Volga Bulgarian descent were opposed to Russia and Bolshevism...
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Opalchentsi (Bulgarian: опълченци) were Bulgarian voluntary army units, who took part in the Russo-Turkish War of 1877–1878. The people in these units...
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The International Legion Defence of Ukraine, or the Ukrainian Foreign Legion, is a military unit of the Ukrainian Ground Forces composed of foreign volunteers...
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The Indian Legion (‹See Tfd›German: Indische Legion), officially the Free India Legion (‹See Tfd›German: Legion Freies Indien) or 950th (Indian) Infantry...
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Ilyo Voyvoda (category Articles containing Bulgarian-language text)
Rila monastery. In 1859 he moved to Belgrade. In 1861 he joined the Bulgarian Legion, headquartered in Belgrade, and took part in the Serbian-Turkish War...
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Svoboda ili smart (category CS1 Bulgarian-language sources (bg))
from the Bulgarian Legions in Serbia. Then Georgi Rakovski ordered a flag and a seal with the inscriptions "Свобода или смърть". Bulgarian committees...
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The Bulgarian National Alliance, also called the Bulgarian National Union, is a Bulgarian far-right informal organization headquartered in Sofia, founded...
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The Black Legion (Croatian: Crna Legija), officially the 1st Standing Active Brigade (Prvi stajaći djelatni sdrug), was an Ustaše Militia infantry unit...
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Stefan Karadzha (category Articles containing Bulgarian-language text)
Stefan Karadzha (Bulgarian: Стефан Караджа, pronounced [ˈstɛfɐn kɐrɐˈd͡ʒa]; 11 May 1840 – 31 July 1868) was a Bulgarian revolutionary from the national...
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Russo-Turkish War (1877–1878) (category CS1 Bulgarian-language sources (bg))
forces also raped and murdered Bulgarians during the 1877 Russo-Turkish war. According to Bulgarian historians, 30,000 Bulgarian civilians were killed during...
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Formations Littlejohn, David (1994). Foreign Legions of the Third Reich, Vol. 4: Poland, the Ukraine, Bulgaria, Free India, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Finland...
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of Bulgarian King Ferdinand I Brought to Bulgaria from Germany". Bulgarian News Agency. Retrieved 31 May 2024. The Grand Master of the Bulgarian Orders...
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list of Roman legions, including key facts about each legion, primarily focusing on the Principate (early Empire, 27 BC – 284 AD) legions, for which there...
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The Tsardom of Bulgaria (Bulgarian: Царство България, romanized: Tsarstvo Bǎlgariya), also known as the Third Bulgarian Tsardom (Bulgarian: Трето Българско...
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"How Bulgaria Stood Up to the Nazis and Saved Its Jews". 31 July 2015. Naomi Martinez "The Rescue of the Bulgarian Jews during World War II" "Bulgarian Rule...
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Battle of Shipka Pass (category Articles containing Bulgarian-language text)
as Bulgarian volunteers. The Ottoman Army made two major attempts to retake the pass in 1877, but was unsuccessful, as the Russian and Bulgarian defenders...
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war after signing the Treaty of Paris with France. Including the Polish Legions formed in French-allied Italy in 1797, following the abolition of the Polish–Lithuanian...
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Simeon Saxe-Coburg-Gotha (redirect from Simeon II of Bulgaria)
sakskoburˈɡɔtski]; born 16 June 1937) is a Bulgarian monarch and politician who reigned as the last Tsar of the Tsardom of Bulgaria as Simeon II from 1943 until 1946...
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became part of the division under Salha Pasha. The legion partook in the Battle of Eski Zagra in Bulgaria, where many legionnaires, including Jagmin, died...
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Socialist Bulgarian Workers Party (Bulgarian: Националсоциалистическа българска работническа партия) was a Nazi party based in the Kingdom of Bulgaria. It was...
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Nikopol (Bulgarian: Никопол [niˈkɔpoɫ]; historically Greek: Νικόπολις, Nikópolis, Latin: Nicopolis, Turkish: Niğbolu) is a town in northern Bulgaria, the...
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Kliment of Tarnovo (category Articles containing Bulgarian-language text)
Drumev, Bulgarian: Васил Николов Друмев; c. 1841 – 10 July 1901, known by his title as Metropolitan Kliment of Turnovo), was a leading Bulgarian clergyman...
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Tatar Legion Waffen Grenadier Regiment of the SS (1st Bulgarian) (1944) Waffen Grenadier Regiment of the SS (1st Romanian) (1944) Free Arabian Legion 101st...
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Wallachian, Venetian, Bulgarian, Croatian, French and English troops. The Christian coalition was defeated by Ottomans at Nicopolis, Bulgaria in 1396. Branković...
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discourses close to fascism can be found in then Bulgarian governing elite. Although the Bulgarian Marxist historiography labelled the period 1935–1944...
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Georgi Pulevski (category Articles containing Bulgarian-language text)
Brdo.[citation needed] In 1862, Pulevski fought as a member of the Bulgarian Legion against the Ottoman siege at Belgrade. He also participated in the...
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