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Prince Alexnder of Bulgaria Entering Philippopolis
Prince Alexander of of Bulgaria entering Philippopolis (Plovdiv) at the head of a regiment of Bulgarian Cavalry during the crisis in Eastern Roumelia, 1885. At the beginning of the Bulgarian Crisis, 1885-1888, part of the continuing Balkan's Crisis in which vassal states sought independence from the Ottoman Empire. Date: 1885
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1885 Alexander Balkan Balkans Bulgaria Bulgarian Cavalry Cavalryman Crisis Forces Independence Plovdiv Roumelia Secession Thrace Philippopolis
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Bring history to life with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs, featuring this iconic image of Prince Alexander of Bulgaria entering Philippopolis (Plovdiv) in 1885. This stunning photograph from the ILN - Consolidated Archive Holdings Ltd, now available through Mary Evans Prints Online, is beautifully printed on our high-quality mugs. Each mug holds a rich, vibrant image that is sure to start conversations and add character to your daily routine. Perfect for history enthusiasts, collectors, or as a unique gift, our Photo Mugs make a thoughtful and practical addition to any home or office. Order yours today and relive history with every sip!
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This evocative photograph captures the moment when Prince Alexander of Bulgaria, resplendent in military attire, rides triumphantly into the city of Philippopolis (now Plovdiv) at the head of a regiment of Bulgarian Cavalry in 1885. The scene unfolds against the backdrop of the Bulgarian Crisis, a pivotal period in the Balkans' struggle for independence from the Ottoman Empire. Prince Alexander, a key figure in the Bulgarian national movement, had arrived in Eastern Roumelia, a region in southern Bulgaria, to assert Bulgarian control amidst the chaos of the crisis. The photograph captures the excitement and anticipation of the Bulgarian people as their prince and his forces entered the city, a symbol of their growing power and determination to secede from Ottoman rule. The Bulgarian Crisis was part of the larger Balkan Crisis, which saw various vassal states seeking independence from the Ottoman Empire. The crisis lasted from 1885 to 1888 and was marked by military conflicts and diplomatic maneuvering. Prince Alexander's entry into Philippopolis was a significant moment in this tumultuous period, as it signaled the growing strength of the Bulgarian forces and their resolve to establish an independent Bulgarian state. The photograph offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to the 1880s and the thrilling era of Balkan secession. The image of Prince Alexander and his cavalrymen riding into Philippopolis is a powerful reminder of the courage and determination of the Bulgarian people during a time of great upheaval and change.
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