The czar ruled over the Second Bulgarian Empire between 1331 through 1371. At the height of its power, during the Second ...

1018-1185 - Bulgaria comes under Byzantine rule. 1185-1396 - Second Bulgarian Empire. A dominant power in the Balkans, defeating the Byzantine Empire in several major battles, it reaches its peak ...

The day carries significant historical and cultural weight and is celebrated annually on March 3rd. The Second Bulgarian Empire fell to the Ottomans in 1396, marking the beginning of a long period ...