Episode 2 of 2
Prince Alexander's Acceptance
- When
- 20 September 1885
- Where
- Principality of Bulgaria
Prince Alexander I confirmed the unification via a special manifesto on 20 September following the seizure of Plovdiv.
After the temporary government requested acceptance of the unification, Prince Alexander I responded on 20 September with a special manifesto. This action solidified the political union between the Principality of Bulgaria and Eastern Rumelia, despite earlier tensions with Russia over the removal of pro-Russian governor Gavril Krastevich.
Sources
- Bulgarian unification Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-16
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