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1877 in Bulgaria

  • Russo-Turkish War (1877–1878)In 1875, a series of Balkan events brought Europe to the brink of war. The state of Ottoman administration in the Balkans continued to deteriorate throughout…
  • Battle of Shipka PassThe pass itself crosses the main ridge of the Balkan Mountains near the village of Shipka. It is a part of the main road from North to South, leading from…