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Opis mesta: Bulgaria officially the Republic of Bulgaria is a country in Southeastern Europe.Bulgaria is situated in a region once inhabited by the ancient Thracians and is a successor of a powerful European medieval empire which at times covered most of the Balkans and spread its culture and literature among the Slavic peoples of Eastern Europe.Bulgaria is one of the cradles of European civilization [3][4] and the home of the world's oldest known writing system, engraved on the Gradeshnitsa Tablets.[5] These have been dated to over 6000 years ago and are currently preserved in the Vratsa Museum. [6] Rooted in the Thracian, Greek and Roman worlds of antiquity, Bulgaria's history dates back to prehistoric times and its continuous historical wealth throughout prominent cyclical eras of growth, decline and medieval renaissance rivals that of the much larger and more populous countries of China, India and Egypt First Bulgarian Empire-Kubrat's successor, Khan Asparuh migrated with some of the Bulgarian tribes to the lower courses of the rivers Danube, Dniester and Dniepr (known as Ongal), and conquered Moesia and Scythia Minor (Dobrudzha) from the Byzantine Empire, expanding Great Bulgaria on the Balkan Peninsula. The peace treaty with Byzantium in 681 and the establishment of the new capital of Pliska south of the Danube is considered the beginning of the First Bulgarian Empire. At the same time one of his brothers, Kuber, settled with another Bulgar group in what is now Macedonia. In |
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