11) Macedonia, region, Europe. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...(masŽdoŽne) (KEY) , region, SE Europe, on the Balkan Peninsula, divided among Greece, Bulgaria, and the Republic of Macedonia. 1 Land and PeopleCorresponding roughly...
12) 1888. 2001. The Encyclopedia of World History
...1888 Bulgaria completed construction of its section of the Vienna-to-Constantinople railway line. 1 1890, July In concessions designed to firm up Bulgarian politics...
13) 1941, March 1. 2001. The Encyclopedia of World History
...1941, March 1 Bulgaria joined the Rome-Berlin Axis (See March 1), and German troops occupied Sofia. 1 April 6 Bulgaria joined Germany and Italy in attacking Yugoslavia....
14) 1914, Nov. 9. 2001. The Encyclopedia of World History
...1914, Nov. 9 In order to secure Bulgarian help the Allies offered Bulgaria the Enos-Midia line in eastern Thrace and, after the war, the (1912) uncontested zone of...
15) Rumelia. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...Rumelia, or Roumelia (both: roomeŽle) (KEY) , region of S Bulgaria, between the Balkan and Rhodope mts. Historically, Rumelia denoted the Balkan possessions (particularly...
16) 1913, May 30. 2001. The Encyclopedia of World History
...1913, May 30 Bulgaria agreed to cede Silistria to Romania, in compensation for Bulgarian gains elsewhere. 1 June 14 Formation of the Stojan Danev cabinet. An effort...
17) 865. 2001. The Encyclopedia of World History
...865 Boris of Bulgaria (852-89) allowed himself to be baptized. Although Michael III acted as godfather, the Bulgarian ruler was for a time undecided between the claims...
18) Sofia. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...Sofia, (sofeŽ, soŽfe) (KEY) , Bulg. Sofiya, city (1993 pop. 1,114,476), capital of Bulgaria, W central Bulgaria, on a high plain surrounded by the Balkan Mts. It...
19) g. The Second Bulgarian Empire. 2001. The Encyclopedia of World History
...g. The Second Bulgarian Empire (See 1016-18)Following the collapse of the First Bulgarian Empire in 1018, Bulgaria was, for 168 years, an integral part of the Byzantine...
20) Simeon II. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...Simeon II, or Simeon Sakskoburggotski, 1937-, czar (1943-46) and premier (2001-) of Bulgaria. He succeeded his father, Boris III, under a regency. After the occupation...
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