Historical Events tagged with "georgi todorov"

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Military & Warfare

Battle of Slivnitsa Secures Bulgarian Unification

November 19th, 1885 139 years ago

The Battle of Slivnitsa, fought between the Principality of Bulgaria and Serbia, resulted in a decisive Bulgarian victory. The battle occurred in and around the town of Slivnitsa, Southeast of Sofia. The confrontation was part of the Serbo-Bulgarian War which began earlier that year. The Bulgarian forces, led by General Georgi Todorov, successfully routed the Serbian army, overcoming significant disadvantages in numbers and resources. This victory not only reaffirmed Bulgaria’s military capabilities but also played a crucial role in solidifying the unification of the Principality of Bulgaria with Eastern Rumelia, promoting regional stability and nationalism.

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