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Unification Day in Bulgaria

September 6 is Unification Day in Bulgaria. It commemorates the day in 1885 when Southern Bulgaria, then known as Eastern Rumelia, was united with the the independent Principality of Bulgaria.

Learn more at BulgarianPod101.com.

United Bulgaria - a lithography by Nikolai Pavlovich (1835-1894), Principality of Bulgaria (in the middle), Eastern Rumelia (right); bg: “Съединена България” - литография от bg:Николай Павлович, de: “Vereintes Bulgarien”, Litographie von Nikolaj Pavlovich
United Bulgaria – a lithography by Nikolai Pavlovich (1835-1894), Principality of Bulgaria (in the middle), Eastern Rumelia (right); bg: “Съединена България” – литография от bg:Николай Павлович, de: “Vereintes Bulgarien”, Litographie von Nikolaj Pavlovich

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