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The First Bulgarian Empire ( Church Slavonic: блъгарьско цѣсарьствиѥ, romanized: blŭgarĭsko tsěsarǐstvije; Bulgarian: Първо българско царство) was a medieval state that existed in Southeastern Europe between the 7th and 11th centuries AD. It was founded in 680–681 after part of the Bulgars, led by ...
A Greek lithograph of the Battle of Kilkis–Lachanas. The Balkan Wars were two wars that took place in the Balkans in 1912 and 1913. Four Balkan states defeated the Ottoman Empire in the first war; one of the four, Bulgaria, was defeated in the second war. The Ottoman Empire lost nearly all of its holdings in Europe.
14,000 men (Getae) The Balkan campaign of Alexander the Great took place in 335 BC, against a number of rebellious vassals of the Macedonian kingdom. Alexander successfully pacified each in turn, leaving him free to begin the long-planned invasion of Persia . In 336 BC, while attending the wedding of his daughter by Olympias, Cleopatra and ...
Lydia ( Ancient Greek: Λυδία, romanized : Lūdiā; Latin: Lȳdia) was an Iron Age kingdom situated in the west of Asia Minor, in modern-day Turkey. Later, it became an important province of the Achaemenid Empire and then the Roman Empire. Its capital was Sardis .
Thracian kingdom (Roman vassal state) Thracians. Trallians (tribe) Tynteni. Categories: Ancient history of the Balkans. Ethnic groups in the Balkans. Ancient peoples of Europe. Ancient tribes.
Late Bronze Age: 14th to 13th centuries BCE. The Bronze Age in the central and eastern part of Southeastern Europe begins late, around 1800 BCE. The transition to the Iron Age gradually sets in over the 13th century BCE. The "East Balkan Complex" (Karanovo VII, Ezero culture) covers all of Thrace (modern Bulgaria).
Battle between the Slavs and the Scythians — painting by Viktor Vasnetsov (1881). The early Slavs were speakers of Indo-European dialects who lived during the Migration Period and the Early Middle Ages (approximately from the 5th to the 10th centuries AD) in Central, Eastern and Southeast Europe and established the foundations for the Slavic nations through the Slavic states of the Early and ...
T. Ancient history of Turkey (3 C, 12 P) Categories: Ancient history of the Balkans. History of the Balkans by country. Ancient history by country. Hidden category: CatAutoTOC generates no TOC.