Principality of Bulgaria

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The Principality of Bulgaria was a semi-independent Bulgarian state established after the Russo-Turkish War of 1877–1878, which laid the foundations for the modern Bulgarian nation.

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Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Bulgarian state ⓘ
historical state ⓘ
vassal state ⓘ
borderedBy Greece ⓘ
Ottoman Empire ⓘ
Romania ⓘ
Serbia ⓘ
capital Sofia ⓘ
commonName Bulgaria ⓘ
constitution Tarnovo Constitution ⓘ
constitutionAdopted 1879-04-16 ⓘ
continent Europe ⓘ
conventionalLongName Principality of Bulgaria ⓘ
country Bulgaria ⓘ
currency Bulgarian lev ⓘ
deFactoIndependence 1878 ⓘ
deJureIndependence 1908 ⓘ
endDate 1908-10-05 ⓘ
establishedAsResultOf Russo-Turkish War of 1877–1878 ⓘ
Treaty of San Stefano ⓘ
firstRuler Alexander I of Bulgaria ⓘ
governmentType constitutional monarchy ⓘ
hadAccessTo Black Sea ⓘ
headOfStateTitle Prince ⓘ
independenceDeclaredBy Ferdinand I of Bulgaria ⓘ
independenceProclaimedAt Veliko Tarnovo ⓘ
linked to: Tarnovo
lastRuler Ferdinand I of Bulgaria ⓘ
legislature National Assembly of Bulgaria ⓘ
locatedIn Balkans ⓘ
modernSuccessorState Republic of Bulgaria ⓘ
linked to: Bulgaria
officialLanguage Bulgarian ⓘ
participatedInConflict Serbo-Bulgarian War ⓘ
partOfHistoricalPeriod National Revival of Bulgaria ⓘ
playedRoleIn unification of Bulgaria ⓘ
predecessor Ottoman Empire ⓘ
recognizedByTreaty Treaty of Berlin (1878) ⓘ
religion Eastern Orthodoxy ⓘ
ruler Alexander I of Bulgaria ⓘ
Ferdinand I of Bulgaria ⓘ
sovereignState Ottoman Empire ⓘ
startDate 1878-07-13 ⓘ
status autonomous principality ⓘ
tributary state of the Ottoman Empire ⓘ
successor Kingdom of Bulgaria ⓘ
suzerain Ottoman Empire ⓘ
unificationDate 1885-09-06 ⓘ
unifiedWith Eastern Rumelia ⓘ
war Serbo-Bulgarian War ⓘ

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Referenced by (31)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Georgi Dimitrov → placeOfBirth → Principality of Bulgaria ⓘ
Treaty of San Stefano → createdEntity → Principality of Bulgaria ⓘ
Vulko Chervenkov → placeOfBirth → Principality of Bulgaria ⓘ
Boris III of Bulgaria → birthPlace → Principality of Bulgaria ⓘ
Bulgarian National Revival → followedBy → Principality of Bulgaria ⓘ
Nikopol → historicalSovereign → Principality of Bulgaria ⓘ
Russo-Turkish War (1877–1878) campaigns → consequence → autonomous Principality of Bulgaria ⓘ
linked to: Principality of Bulgaria
Bulgarian Question → resultedIn → autonomous Principality of Bulgaria ⓘ
linked to: Principality of Bulgaria
Eastern Crisis of 1875–1878 → participant → Principality of Bulgaria ⓘ
Treaty of Berlin (1878) → signatory → Principality of Bulgaria ⓘ
subject linked to: Treaty of Berlin 1878
Treaty of Berlin (1878) → createdEntity → Principality of Bulgaria ⓘ
subject linked to: Treaty of Berlin 1878
Alexander I of Bulgaria → countryOfCitizenship → Principality of Bulgaria ⓘ
Alexander I of Bulgaria → monarchOf → Principality of Bulgaria ⓘ
Serbo-Bulgarian War → location → Principality of Bulgaria ⓘ
Serbo-Bulgarian War → belligerent → Principality of Bulgaria ⓘ
Unification of Bulgaria (1885) → countryInvolved → Principality of Bulgaria ⓘ
Unification of Bulgaria (1885) → predecessorEntity → Principality of Bulgaria ⓘ
Tsar of Bulgaria → officeCreatedFrom → Principality of Bulgaria ⓘ
Princess Eudoxia of Bulgaria → placeOfBirth → Principality of Bulgaria ⓘ
Princess Nadezhda of Bulgaria → birthPlace → Principality of Bulgaria ⓘ
Principality of Bulgaria → conventionalLongName → Principality of Bulgaria ⓘ
Treaty of Ayastefanos → grantedAutonomyTo → Principality of Bulgaria ⓘ
Lyuben Karavelov → deathPlace → Principality of Bulgaria ⓘ
Marin Drinov → citizenship → Principality of Bulgaria ⓘ
Bulgarian Armed Forces → foundedBy → Principality of Bulgaria ⓘ
Shipka Pass operations → country → Principality of Bulgaria ⓘ
Eastern Rumelia → unitedWith → Principality of Bulgaria ⓘ
Eastern Rumelia → borderedBy → Principality of Bulgaria ⓘ
Silistra fortress → controlledBy → Principality of Bulgaria ⓘ
Battle of Slivnitsa → belligerent → Principality of Bulgaria ⓘ
BAN → foundedBy → Principality of Bulgaria ⓘ