Salonika (Thessaloniki) 15, 24, 52, 63, 83, 127, 133, 167, 169, 263
agreements (1938) 164
armistice (1918) 143
Samokov 60, 66, 71, 74, 114, 142
Samothrace 167
Samuil, Tsar 20
San Stefano, preliminaries of peace 83, 89, 97, 111, 135, 265
sanctions, Iraq 226
Libya 226
Yugoslavia 225, 229, 233, 244, 261
Saxecoburggotski, Simeon see Simeon II
SC (supremacists) 126, 128
Schengen area 243
SDP (Social Democratic Party) 125, 145, 147, 153, 174, 175, 179, 183, 212
see also broad socialists
Serbia (Serbs) 16, 22, 25, 27, 42, 48, 52, 55, 62, 71, 73, 75, 76, 77, 83, 88, 104, 114, 137, 138, 169, 264, 266
Serbian church 65, 106, 126, 127, 128
Serbian-Turkish war (1875–6) 78, 80, 83
Serbo-Bulgarian war (1885) 99, 105–106, 113, 115
Seres 66, 83, 139
Shipka pass 83, 127
Shtip 60
Shumen 8, 71, 74, 102, 217
Silistra 52, 74, 102, 133
Simeon II (King of the Bulgarians) 173, 218, 244, 246, 249
Simeon the Great 16
Skopje 22, 66, 83, 106, 127, 132, 168, 241
Slavs 5, 8–9, 11–15
Sliven 55, 57, 78, 80, 114, 142
Slivnitsa, battle of (1885) 99
Slovakia 255
Smyrna (Izmir) 63
Sobolev, general 92, 93
socialism 125, 126
Society for Bulgarian Literature 64
Sofia 4, 10, 37, 39, 40, 66, 71, 74, 78, 83, 87, 89, 92, 94, 100, 101, 110, 111, 113, 115, 127, 129, 132, 135, 152, 154, 174, 213, 215, 227, 228, 234, 235, 237, 240, 244, 263
city council 90, 157
university of 15, 125, 151
Sofiyanski, Stefan 235
Sofronii Vrachanski 62, 67, 96
Sokolski, Josef 72
Sopot 113
spahis 33, 34, 57
Stalin, Josef 165, 189, 191, 193
Stamboliiski, Aleksandûr 124–125, 131, 138, 142, 143, 145–153, 154, 159
Stambolov, Stefan 98, 101–110, 115, 117, 119, 121, 265
stambolovist government 1903–7 128–130
Stanimaka 142
Stara Zagora 55, 77, 83, 252
Stefan, Exarch 188
Stoilov, Konstantin 108, 110–111, 117–118, 122–123, 124, 131
Stoyanov, Petûr 234, 235, 244, 251
Straits, the 51
Strandja 128
strikes 125, 130, 147, 151, 161, 177, 186, 191, 192, 215, 217, 218, 228, 229, 235
Struma 133, 135
students 125, 129, 215, 216
Sveta Nedelya cathedral outrage (1925) 154
Svishtov 54, 60, 62, 66, 90–91
Switzerland 233
tariffs 84, 105, 114, 118
taxation 22, 27, 30, 33, 34, 35, 39, 43, 51, 78, 112, 117, 129, 131, 150, 185–186, 229, 267
ecclesiastical 44, 66, 71
tithe 57, 123, 124
Tchataldja lines, Constantinople 133
Thassos 167
Thrace 10, 11, 22, 53, 71, 73, 89, 128, 133, 135, 138, 144, 166, 167, 169, 175
Thracians, ancient 1–4
timar holdings 33, 42
Tito, Josip (Broz) 179, 189, 191
tobacco 54, 161, 191, 192
Toshev, Andrei 160, 161
Totiu, Filip 76
trade 26, 34, 36, 43, 51, 53, 54–55, 58, 65, 114, 117–118, 135, 157, 188, 193, 195, 196, 201, 202, 203, 221, 224, 226, 229, 230, 231, 233, 238, 243, 245, 260, 261, 262
trade unions 125, 145, 153, 155, 159, 172, 181, 188, 210, 214, 216, 217, 223, 263
tripartite pact 167, 176
Truman doctrine 186
Trûstenik 124
Tryavna 66
Tsankov, Aleksandûr 153–154, 156, 157, 158, 161
Tsankov, Dragan 72, 89–90, 91, 93, 94, 104, 119
tsankovists 107
Tsanov 142
Turkey 157, 241, 255
Turkey, second world war 168, 169, 174, 176
Tûrnovo xvi, 24, 25, 28, 39, 40, 66, 67, 74, 75, 78, 80, 83, 98, 111, 115, 252
Tûrnovo rising (1598) 54
UDF (Union of Democratic Forces) 87, 212–213, 215, 216, 217, 218, 223, 225, 227, 229, 230, 231, 234, 235, 251, 262
Ukraine 10, 54, 176
unemployment 120, 157, 227, 244, 252, 257
Uniatism and Uniate church 72, 73, 74, 195
Union of Bulgaria and Eastern Rumelia (1885) 121, 126
unionists 108, 122
United States of America 63, 65, 142, 264
universities 252
USSR 168, 175, 190
UtDF (United Democratic Forces) 235, 243, 246, 247, 248
vakûf properties 33, 39, 42
Vardar 1, 11, 54, 83, 132
Varna 74, 83, 102, 115, 118, 119, 126, 171, 176, 206, 263
Vasilev, Nikolai 249, 250
Vazov, Ivan 62
Velchev, Boris 198
Velchev, Colonel Damyan 158, 160, 161, 178, 184
Velchev, Milen 249, 252
Velchitrun 1
Veles 71, 74
Venelin, Yuri 48, 62
Venice 17, 54
Videnov, Zhan 219, 229–234, 236, 237
Vidin 25, 28, 52, 54, 55, 66, 71, 74, 75, 114
Vienna 34, 40, 42, 54, 58, 167
Vlachs 71
Vranja 83
Vratsa 1, 48, 66, 74, 78, 80, 197
Wallachia 55, 60, 69
Warsaw pact 220, 241, 245, 265
women 60, 112, 113, 142, 162, 188, 225, 247
World Bank 227, 238
Wrangel, General 152
Yambol 115
Yanina 52, 55
Yeltsin, Boris 231
Young Turks 130, 131, 132
youth 247
Yugoslavia 144, 157, 167, 169
collapse of 220, 225
Zhelev, Zheliu 212, 215, 219, 220, 221–223, 224, 233, 234, 265
Zhivkov, Todor 191–193, 194, 195, 196, 198, 199, 203, 204, 206, 209, 210, 211, 212, 214, 219, 224, 226, 229, 239, 249
Zhivkova, Liudmila 200–201, 267
Zlatev, General Pencho 160
Zveno (zvenari) 156, 158, 159–160, 174, 179, 184
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