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Alexander I Battenberg
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Bulgarian national unification commemorations
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Latest: Bulgaria celebrates 141 years since the Unification
Bulgaria is observing the 141st anniversary of the Unification of the Principality of Bulgaria with Eastern Rumelia, which took place on September 6, 1885. The historical event, aimed at overcoming divisions imposed by t
1886 Bulgarian coup and Prince Alexander I abdication
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Latest: Bulgarian history: Revolutionary Spiro Dzherov and the restoration of Prince Battenberg
In August 1886, Bulgaria experienced significant political upheaval centered on the leadership of Prince Alexander I of Battenberg. On August 8 and 9, a coup d’état led by Russophile officers, including Major P. Gruev an