Kingdom of Bulgaria
The Tsardom of Bulgaria (Bulgarian: Царство България), also called the Third Bulgarian Tsardom (Bulgarian: Трето Българско Царство), sometimes translated in English as Kingdom of Bulgaria (Bulgarian: Крáлство България), was a constitutional monarchy in Southeastern Europe. It was established on 5 October (O.S. 22 September) 1908, when the Bulgarian state became a Tsardom.[2]
Tsardom of Bulgaria | |||||||||||
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1908–1946 | |||||||||||
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Anthem: Royal anthem: Химн на Негово Величество Царя Himn na Negovo Velichestvo Tsarya ("Anthem of His Majesty the Tsar") | |||||||||||
Capital and largest city | Sofia | ||||||||||
Official languages | Bulgarian | ||||||||||
Religion | Orthodox Christianity (established religion) | ||||||||||
Government |
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Tsar (King) | |||||||||||
• 1908–1918 | Ferdinand | ||||||||||
• 1918–1943 | Boris III | ||||||||||
• 1943–1946 | Simeon II | ||||||||||
Chairman of the Council of Ministers | |||||||||||
• 1908–1911 (first) | Aleksandar Malinov | ||||||||||
• 1944–1946 (last) | Kimon Georgiev | ||||||||||
Legislature | National Assembly | ||||||||||
History | |||||||||||
• | 5 October 1908 | ||||||||||
1912–1913 | |||||||||||
10 August 1913 | |||||||||||
1915–1918 | |||||||||||
27 November 1919 | |||||||||||
9 June 1923 | |||||||||||
19 May 1934 | |||||||||||
• Counter-coup by Boris III | 1935 | ||||||||||
7 September 1940 | |||||||||||
9 September 1944 | |||||||||||
• | 15 September 1946 | ||||||||||
Area | |||||||||||
1915 | Lua error in Module:Convert at line 1850: attempt to index local 'en_value' (a nil value). | ||||||||||
Population | |||||||||||
• 1915[1] | 4,580,000 | ||||||||||
Currency | lev | ||||||||||
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Kingdom Of Bulgaria Media
Royal anthem of the Tsardom of Bulgaria
Shumi Maritsa
Ferdinand I of Bulgaria at the proclamation of Bulgarian independence, 1908
Areas where Bulgarians were the majority of the population (in light green) according to Anastas Ishirkov (1912).
The largest territorial extent of the Kingdom of Bulgaria during World War I (including occupied territories)
Territorial changes after the Treaty of Neuilly-sur-Seine
Boris III of Bulgaria, who reigned from 1918 to 1943
References
- ↑ "Central Powers Page 4 – Kingdom of Bulgaria". Retrieved 14 Jan 2022.
- ↑ "Bulgaria at the end of the 19th-century". Encyclopedia Britannica. Retrieved 2021-07-01.