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A concise history of Bulgaria / R. J. Crampton; preface by Edmund Hall Oxford

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Series: Cambridge concise historiesPublication details: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2005Edition: 2nd editionDescription: xxi, 287 pages : illustrations, maps ; 22 cmISBN:
  • 0521850851 (hbk.)
  • 0521616379 (pbk.)
  • 9780521850858 (hbk.)
  • 9780521616379 (pbk.)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 949.9
LOC classification:
  • 308 DR 67 C889c 2005
Online resources:
Contents:
The Bulgarian lands from prehistory to the arrival of the Bulgarians Mediaeval Bulgaria, 681-1393 Ottoman rule in the Bulgarian lands The national revival and the liberation The consolidation of the Bulgarian state, 1878-1896 Ferdinand's personal rule, 1896-1918 Bulgaria, 1918-1944 Bulgaria under communist rule, 1944-1989 Post-communist Bulgaria Appendix 1 : Bulgarian monarchs Appendix 2 : Prime ministers of Bulgaria, 1879-2004
Summary: Bulgaria is slated to become a member of the European Union in 2007, yet its history is amongst the least well-known in the rest of the continent. R.J. Crampton provides here a general introduction to this country at the crossroads of Christendom and Islam. The text and illustrations trace the rich and dramatic story from prehistory, through the days when Bulgaria was the centre of a powerful mediaeval empire and the five centuries of Ottoman rule, to the cultural renaissance of the nineteenth century and the political upheavals of the twentieth, upheavals which led Bulgaria into three wars
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Item type Current library Home library Collection Shelving location Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Libro Libro Biblioteca Juan Bosch Biblioteca Juan Bosch Recursos Regionales Recursos Regionales (2do. Piso) 308 DR 67 C889c 2005 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 00000106280

Includes bibliographical references (p. 274-277) and index.

The Bulgarian lands from prehistory to the arrival of the Bulgarians
Mediaeval Bulgaria, 681-1393
Ottoman rule in the Bulgarian lands
The national revival and the liberation
The consolidation of the Bulgarian state, 1878-1896
Ferdinand's personal rule, 1896-1918
Bulgaria, 1918-1944
Bulgaria under communist rule, 1944-1989
Post-communist Bulgaria
Appendix 1 : Bulgarian monarchs
Appendix 2 : Prime ministers of Bulgaria, 1879-2004

Bulgaria is slated to become a member of the European Union in 2007, yet its history is amongst the least well-known in the rest of the continent. R.J. Crampton provides here a general introduction to this country at the crossroads of Christendom and Islam. The text and illustrations trace the rich and dramatic story from prehistory, through the days when Bulgaria was the centre of a powerful mediaeval empire and the five centuries of Ottoman rule, to the cultural renaissance of the nineteenth century and the political upheavals of the twentieth, upheavals which led Bulgaria into three wars

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