History of BulgariaHistory of Bulgaria

Ottoman period

Ottoman rule

≈Dates disputed: 1396–1878

Bulgarian lands were under Ottoman rule; an autonomous principality was formed in 1878.

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  1. Министерство на външните работи на Република България История МВнР, Информация за България, undated web overview.
  2. Ian S. R. Mladjov Bulgaria (Bălgarija): kings and emperors of the Bulgarians; princes of Bulgaria and kings of the Bulgarians Ian Mladjov’s Resources, Chronologies. Author’s working chronology, updated March 2024, 6 pp. · 2024