Bulgaria: Historical Setting

Library of Congress Country Study

 

This document is a portion of a larger work on the country of Bulgaria
produced by the Library of Congress
edited by Glenn E. Curtis
from research completed in June 1992

Minor edits made by Melissa Snell

   

About this History

The documents here constitute only a portion of "Chapter 1: A Historical Setting," covering Bulgaria from its earliest history into the 18th century. For the rest of the chapter, visit the Library of Congress Country Studies home page:

http://lcweb2.loc.gov/frd/cs/

 

Contents

Historical Setting Early Settlement and Empire Pre-Bulgarian Civilizations The Slavs and the Bulgars The First Golden Age The Second Golden Age Ottoman Rule Bibliography Chronology

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