Ancient bulgars succeeded in consolidating many nations into their state,that's where the name of the people came from,Bulgarian means mixed,or the rebellious way before we came to the Balkans,we incorporated the slavs,the thracians,who lived here when we came,also Greeks,vlachs,kumans and even the goths,who try to create their own state here and their alphabeth was created here by the famous goth archbishop wolfila ,so we even have German element in our nation,in the 1200s and the 1300s in tarnovo there was a German neighbourhood named Frank hisar,or German fort(they called the germans franks) and the germans called the city ternau...their travellers wrote that tarnovo is the most fortified city in the area,.....interesting,the older Bulgarian capital pliska was the biggest fortified city in all of Europe(23sq.km.) during the 9th and the 10 th century,even bigger than Rome and when the byzantenes took our lands they kept the Bulgarian nobels to rule Bulgaria until the end of the byzantene rule in the 1187 a.d.only the emperor was the byzantene one ,while our last emperor was moved to anatolia and made governor there not to rebel in Bulgaria.....Bulgarian ruler called himself by God emperor of bulgars,vlachs and Greeks and that's what was written on the seal of the tzar ,all romania was in bulgar hands up until the early 1400s
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Looks amazing Ron and congratulations on the 2k plus subscribers 👍🏻👏🏻
Thanks Geoffrey! I appreciate it.
Beautiful! Looking forward to the rest of the series.
Thank you!
Keep up the travels and good work Ron... You are showing us real gems of places
Thanks so much Sanguis. I'm happy that you enjoy the videos.
Ancient bulgars succeeded in consolidating many nations into their state,that's where the name of the people came from,Bulgarian means mixed,or the rebellious way before we came to the Balkans,we incorporated the slavs,the thracians,who lived here when we came,also Greeks,vlachs,kumans and even the goths,who try to create their own state here and their alphabeth was created here by the famous goth archbishop wolfila ,so we even have German element in our nation,in the 1200s and the 1300s in tarnovo there was a German neighbourhood named Frank hisar,or German fort(they called the germans franks) and the germans called the city ternau...their travellers wrote that tarnovo is the most fortified city in the area,.....interesting,the older Bulgarian capital pliska was the biggest fortified city in all of Europe(23sq.km.) during the 9th and the 10 th century,even bigger than Rome and when the byzantenes took our lands they kept the Bulgarian nobels to rule Bulgaria until the end of the byzantene rule in the 1187 a.d.only the emperor was the byzantene one ,while our last emperor was moved to anatolia and made governor there not to rebel in Bulgaria.....Bulgarian ruler called himself by God emperor of bulgars,vlachs and Greeks and that's what was written on the seal of the tzar ,all romania was in bulgar hands up until the early 1400s
What is that Hungary you are talking around 14:02? Do you men Bulgaria or what or may be that is what I hear?
My apologies. I misspoke. You heard correctly when I transposed Hungary for Bulgaria in that clip. Thanks for being a keen listener.
Dude not Hungary, is Bulgaria!!!
Toni, I've apologized for that tongue slip once already on this board. So here goes a second time. :-)