The Balkans: A History of Bulgaria—Serbia—Greece—Rumania—Turkey

Nevill Forbes and others

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Chapters

  1. 1.Prefaceoriginal only · 3 min
  2. 2.1 Introductoryoriginal only · 4 min
  3. 3.2 The Balkan Peninsula in Classical Times 400 B.C.–A.D. 500original only · 8 min
  4. 4.3 The Arrival of the Slavs in the Balkan Peninsula, A.D. 500–650original only · 8 min
  5. 5.4 The Arrival of the Bulgars in the Balkan Peninsula, 600–700original only · 5 min
  6. 6.5 The Early Years of Bulgaria and the Introduction of Christianity, 700–893original only · 8 min
  7. 7.6 The Rise and Fall of the First Bulgarian Empire, 893–972original only · 9 min
  8. 8.7 The Rise and Fall of ‘Western Bulgaria’ and the Greek Supremacy, 963–1186original only · 4 min
  9. 9.8 The Rise and Fall of the Second Bulgarian Empire, 1186–1258original only · 5 min
  10. 10.9 The Serbian Supremacy and the Final Collapse, 1258–1393original only · 4 min
  11. 11.10 The Turkish Dominion and the Emancipation, 1393–1878original only · 11 min
  12. 12.11 The Aftermath, and Prince Alexander of Battenberg, 1878–86original only · 8 min
  13. 13.12 The Regeneration under Prince Ferdinand of Saxe-Coburg, 1886–1908original only · 6 min
  14. 14.13 The Kingdom, 1908–13original only · 21 min
  15. 15.14 The Serbs under Foreign Supremacy, 650–1168original only · 15 min
  16. 16.15 The Rise and Fall of the Serbian Empire and the Extinction of Serbian Independence, 1168–1496original only · 19 min
  17. 17.16 The Turkish Dominion, 1496–1796original only · 12 min
  18. 18.17 The Liberation of Serbia under Kara-George (1804–13) and Miloš Obrenović (1815–30): 1796–1830original only · 13 min
  19. 19.18 The Throes of Regeneration: Independent Serbia, 1830–1903original only · 18 min
  20. 20.19 Serbia, Montenegro, and the Serbo-Croats in Austria-Hungary, 1903–8original only · 17 min
  21. 21.20 Serbia and Montenegro, and the two Balkan Wars, 1908–13 (cf. Chap, 13)original only · 28 min
  22. 22.1 From Ancient to Modern Greeceoriginal only · 27 min
  23. 23.2 The Awakening of the Nationoriginal only · 39 min
  24. 24.3 The Consolidation of the Stateoriginal only · 1 h 3 min
  25. 25.1 Introductionoriginal only · 1 min
  26. 26.2 Formation of the Rumanian Nationoriginal only · 6 min
  27. 27.3 The Foundation and Development of the Rumanian Principalitiesoriginal only · 10 min
  28. 28.4 The Phanariote Ruleoriginal only · 3 min
  29. 29.5 Modern Period to 1866original only · 20 min
  30. 30.6 Contemporary Period: Internal Developmentoriginal only · 16 min
  31. 31.7 Contemporary Period: Foreign Affairsoriginal only · 23 min
  32. 32.8 Rumania and the Present Waroriginal only · 20 min
  33. 33.Turkeyoriginal only · 2 min
  34. 34.1 Origin of the Osmanlisoriginal only · 9 min
  35. 35.2 Expansion of the Osmanli Kingdomoriginal only · 8 min
  36. 36.3 Heritage and Expansion of Byzantine Empireoriginal only · 13 min
  37. 37.4 Shrinkage and Retreatoriginal only · 6 min
  38. 38.5 Revivaloriginal only · 21 min
  39. 39.6 Relapseoriginal only · 11 min
  40. 40.7 Revolutionoriginal only · 4 min
  41. 41.8 Balkan Waroriginal only · 6 min
  42. 42.9 The Futureoriginal only · 19 min