Why Did Byzantium Perish
Prof. Peter Schreiner*
Universität zu Köln (Germany)
https://doi.org/10.53656/his2023-4-1-why
Abstract. The paper offers a survey of the reasons for the collapse of the Byzantine Empire. The author analyzes the preconditions for this process, dating some of them to as early as the tenth century…
The Participation of the Ottoman Empire in the Philadelphia International Exposition in 1876
Simeon Tonchev, PhD Student
Institute of Art Studies – BAS
https://doi.org/10.53656/his2023-4-2-the
Abstract. The article examines the presentation of the Ottoman Empire at the Philadelphia International Exposition in 1876, putting two main tasks in the study. On the one hand, it follows the coverage of the exhibition in the press of the Bulgarian Revival period, mostly by the American Protestant newspaper Zornitsa, which introduced to its readers the five main sections of the exposition, some inventions shown for the first time, and specific exhibiting countries…
Letter of Consent of the Goat’s Hair Processing Guild in Tarnovo, November 6, 1872
Dr. Svetla Atanasova, Assoc. Prof.
Regional museum of History – Veliko Tarnovo
https://doi.org/10.53656/his2023-4-3-let
Abstract. The consent letter of Goat’s Hair Processing Guild in Tarnovo dated back in November 6, 1872 is a contract (agreement) between the members of the governing body, attached with their signatures, seals and fingerprints for compliance with certain clauses, as an integral part of the statute (law) and the rules of the corporate organization…
The Issue About the Merge and Separation of the Liberals and The People's Liberals in 1899
Prof. Biser Georgiev, DSc.
Episkop Konstantin Preslavski Shumen University
https://doi.org/10.53656/his2023-4-4-the
Abstract. The following article examines the issue of the merger between the liberals with the people’s liberals in one party in 1899, during the rule of D. Grekov…
The History of Heraclea Sintica Through the Prism of Archeology
Dr. Ivo Topalilov, Assoc. Prof.
Institute of Balkan Studies and Centre of Tracology
Bulgarian Academy of Sciences
https://doi.org/10.53656/his2023-4-5-his
The September Uprising of 1923: Documents vs Myths
Prof. Rositza Stoyanova
Institute for Historical Studies
Bulgarian Academy of Sciences
Sofia, Bulgaria
https://doi.org/10.53656/his2023-4-6-bul
A New, Valuable Book on Architectural Modernism: Bulgaria in the Second Half of the 20th Century
Assoc. Prof. Sasha Lozanova, DSc.
Institute of Art Studies – BAS
https://doi.org/10.53656/his2023-4-7-new
The Balkan Wars in the Focus of Military Historians
Lt. Col. Dr. Kalin Ranchev, Assist. Prof., Dr. Boyan Zhekov, Assist. Prof.
Defense Advanced Research Institute
Rakovski National Defence College
https://doi.org/10.53656/his2023-4-8-bal
The Balkans in the Orbit of Ethnic and Religious Issues
Dr. Antoaneta Balcheva, Assoc. Prof.
Institute for Balkan Studies and Centre of Thracology Bulgarian Academy of Sciences
https://doi.org/10.53656/his2023-4-9-eve
