Sviatoslav's invasion of Bulgaria refers to a conflict beginning in 967/968 and ending in 971, carried out in the eastern Balkans, and involving the Kievan...

of Sviatoslav's invasion of Bulgaria. The Preslav Literary School was the most important literary and cultural centre of the Bulgarian Empire and of all...

centre of the First Bulgarian Empire, it was captured by Prince Svyatoslav of Kievan Rus in 968 (See Sviatoslav's invasion of Bulgaria). During Svyatoslav's...

campaigns and battles involving Bulgaria since its establishment around 680.   Victory of Bulgaria (and allies)   Defeat of Bulgaria (and allies)   Another result*...

Recknitz 967/968–971 Sviatoslav's invasion of Bulgaria 980 Battle of Tara 982 Battle of Stilo 983 Great Slav Rising 986 Battle of the Gates of Trajan 1002–1018...

obtained clergy and liturgical texts. As a result of the Sviatoslav's invasion of Bulgaria many of his soldiers were influenced by Christianity and maintained...

sending spies to discover Sviatoslav's intentions. At the news of this, a powerful Rus' force, along with many Bulgarians and a Pecheneg contingent,...

Bulgaria remained at peace for 40 years, until Sviatoslav's invasion of Bulgaria. Romanos appointed the brilliant general John Kourkouas commander of...

armies of Bulgaria and Kievan Rus' and resulted in a Rus' victory. Upon the news of the defeat, the Bulgarian emperor Peter I abdicated. The invasion of the...

when, after Sviatoslav's invasion of Bulgaria, the 971 peace treaty is recorded; it is the only place in the Primary Chronicle where Sviatoslav I is named...

Roman Empire paid the Kievan prince Sviatoslav to attack Bulgaria. The unexpected collapse of Bulgaria and Sviatoslav's ambitions to seize Constantinople...

of the Cyrillic script. After Sviatoslav's invasion of Bulgaria, the Byzantines took control of East Bulgaria. Samuil was proclaimed Tsar of Bulgaria...

(1341). After the Mongol invasion of Kievan Rus' of 1237–1241 (including the 1240 sack of Kiev which ended Kievan Rus'), most of the surviving Rus' principalities...

of the Byzantine Empire (Empire of Trebizond, Despotate of Epirus, Despotate of the Morea, Empire of Nicaea, Empire of Thessalonica, Principality of Theodoro)...

Bulgaria and Byzantium, who would now join forces against Prince Sviatoslav I of Kiev, whom the Byzantine emperor had pitted against the Bulgarians....

side of the opposition nonetheless. For further details, see Belarusian involvement in the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine Janet Martin. Treasure of the...

This is a list of wars that began before 1000 AD. Other wars can be found in the historical lists of wars and the list of wars extended by diplomatic irregularity...

Byzantine–Bulgarian wars were a series of conflicts fought between the Byzantine Empire and Bulgaria which began after the Bulgars conquered parts of the Balkan...

(Bryakhimov), Taw İle. Some of them were ruined during and after the Golden Horde invasion.[citation needed] Volga Bulgaria played a key role in the trade...

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Bulgarian: София, romanized: Sofiya, IPA: [ˈsɔfijɐ] ) is the capital and largest city of Bulgaria. It is situated in the Sofia Valley at the foot of the...

Principality of Serbia Chronicle of the Priest of Duklja Sviatoslav's invasion of Bulgaria Byzantine conquest of Bulgaria Raška (region) Nesbitt & Oikonomides 1991...

of Boris I (r. 852–889). It was destroyed in 971 by the Byzantines when they seized Preslav in the aftermath of the Sviatoslav's invasion of Bulgaria...

[citation needed] Reduced to extremes, Sviatoslav's mother Olga of Kiev (who was in Kiev together with all of Sviatoslav's sons) contemplated surrender if Pretich...

21:18–21. 65.14–18 Sviatoslav's invasion of Bulgaria (first part) 65.19–67.20 Siege of Kiev (968) 69–73 Sviatoslav's invasion of Bulgaria (second part) 84...

(1341). After the Mongol invasion of Kievan Rus' of 1237–1241 (including the 1240 sack of Kiev which ended Kievan Rus'), most of the surviving Rus' principalities...

success and the reconciliation with Byzantium, Bulgaria faced a new invasion by Sviatoslav in 969. The Bulgarians were defeated again, and Peter suffered a...

terms of the peace treaty. During these years the Byzantines and Bulgarians had entangled themselves in a war with Kievan Rus' Prince Sviatoslav, who invaded...

days of the Emperor Heraclius. See also Byzantine–Bulgarian treaty of 716 Byzantine–Bulgarian treaty of 815 Christianization of Bulgaria Sviatoslav's invasion...

Christianity[broken anchor], Sviatoslav, like his druzhina, remained a staunch pagan. Due to his abrupt death in an ambush in 972, Sviatoslav's conquests, for the...