European history

European history

Contributors in European history

European history

A person who has a strong interest in the historical past, particularly in concrete evidence like objects, documents and archeological sites. It is uncertain whether the term dates to ancient Roman ...

Holodomor

History; European history

Man-made famine in Ukraine that lasted from 1932 to 1933 and killed up to eight million people. It was a result of economic policies and ethnic cleansing imposed by the Stalinist regime in the Soviet ...

Odyssey treasure

History; European history

In May 2007, the company Odyssey Marine Exploration salvaged 17 tons of mainly silver and some gold coins from a wreck believed to be the Spanish frigate Nuestra Señora de las Mercedes, which blew up ...

First Bulgarian Empire

History; European history

The First Bulgarian Empire was a medieval state founded in the north-eastern Balkans in c. 681 by the Bulgars, uniting with seven South Slavic tribes. At the height of its power it spread between ...

Bulgarian National Revival

History; European history

The Bulgarian National Revival, sometimes called the Bulgarian Renaissance, was a period of socio-economic development and national integration among Bulgarian people under Ottoman rule. It is ...

Istoriya Slavyanobolgarskaya

History; European history

Istoriya Slavyanobolgarskaya is a book by Bulgarian scholar and clergyman Saint Paisius of Hilendar. Written in 1762, it is considered Saint Paisius of Hilendar's greatest work and one of the ...

Paisius of Hilendar

History; European history

Saint Paisius of Hilendar or Paisiy Hilendarski (1722–1773) was a Bulgarian clergyman and a key Bulgarian National Revival figure. He is most famous for being the author of Istoriya ...