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Polity Timeline
BULGARIA
Flag or logo changes:
1900-01-01:
Principality of BULGARIA [Autonomous State under Ottoman and Russian Suzerainty]
(Sofia)
- BULGARIA
1944-09-09:
Kingdom of BULGARIA [Fatherland Front – Regency Council of the Bulgarian Empire – Soviet Ukrainian Occupation]
(Sofia)
- BULGARIA
1947-12-06:
People´s Republic of Bulgaria : PRB [Provisional Government]
(Sofia)
- BULGARIA
1968-01-05:
People´s Republic of Bulgaria : PRB
(Sofia)
- BULGARIA
1971-05-18:
People´s Republic of Bulgaria : PRB
(Sofia)
- BULGARIA
1990-11-22:
Republic of BULGARIA
(Sofia)
- BULGARIA
Emblem or Symbol changes:
1900-01-01:
Principality of BULGARIA [Autonomous State under Ottoman and Russian Suzerainty]
(Sofia)
- BULGARIA
1918-10-03:
Kingdom of BULGARIA [Bulgarian Empire under the Principal Allied and Associated Powers Forces in Bulgaria]
(Sofia)
- BULGARIA
1927-01-02:
Kingdom of BULGARIA [Bulgarian Empire]
(Sofia)
- BULGARIA
1944-09-09:
Kingdom of BULGARIA [Fatherland Front – Regency Council of the Bulgarian Empire – Soviet Ukrainian Occupation]
(Sofia)
- BULGARIA
1946-09-15:
People´s Republic of Bulgaria : PRB [Fatherland Front – Provisional Government]
(Sofia)
- BULGARIA
1947-12-06:
People´s Republic of Bulgaria : PRB [Provisional Government]
(Sofia)
- BULGARIA
1948-01-03:
People´s Republic of Bulgaria : PRB [Grand National Assembly]
(Sofia)
- BULGARIA
1968-01-05:
People´s Republic of Bulgaria : PRB
(Sofia)
- BULGARIA
1971-05-18:
People´s Republic of Bulgaria : PRB
(Sofia)
- BULGARIA
1990-11-22:
Republic of BULGARIA
(Sofia)
- BULGARIA
1997-01-01:
Republic of BULGARIA
(Sofia)
- BULGARIA
Sovereignty changes:
1900-01-01:
BULGARIA
+
RUSSIA
+
OTTOMAN TURKEY
+
1908-10-05:
BULGARIA
+
RUSSIA
+
1911-01-25:
BULGARIA
1918-09-29:
BULGARIA
+
ALLIED POWERS
+
FRANCE
+
1919-11-27:
BULGARIA
1940-02-15:
BULGARIA
+
GERMANY
+
1944-06-01:
BULGARIA
1944-09-09:
BULGARIA
+
SOVIET UNION
+
UKRAINE
+
1944-10-28:
BULGARIA
+
SOVIET UNION
+
1947-09-15:
BULGARIA
1990-11-15:
BULGARIA
2007-01-01:
BULGARIA
+
EUROPEAN UNION
+
Capital Local Name changes:
1900-01-01:
Sofija
1908-10-05:
Sofiya
Local Name of Country changes:
1900-01-01:
BALGARIYA
Status changes:
1900-01-01:
Principality of BULGARIA [Autonomous State under Ottoman and Russian Suzerainty]
1908-10-05:
Kingdom of BULGARIA [Bulgarian Empire under Russian Suzerainty]
1911-01-25:
Kingdom of BULGARIA [Bulgarian Empire]
1918-09-29:
Kingdom of BULGARIA [Bulgarian Empire under the Command of the Principal Allied and Associated Powers Forces in Bulgaria]
1918-09-30:
Kingdom of BULGARIA [Bulgarian Empire under the Principal Allied and Associated Powers Forces in Bulgaria]
1919-11-27:
Kingdom of BULGARIA [Bulgarian Empire]
1943-08-28:
Kingdom of BULGARIA [Regency of the Bulgarian Empire]
1943-09-11:
Kingdom of BULGARIA [Regency Council of the Bulgarian Empire]
1944-09-09:
Kingdom of BULGARIA [Fatherland Front – Regency Council of the Bulgarian Empire – Soviet Ukrainian Occupation]
1944-10-28:
Allied Control Commission of the Kingdom of BULGARIA [Fatherland Front – Regency Council of the Bulgarian Empire – Soviet Occupation]
1946-09-15:
People´s Republic of Bulgaria : PRB [Fatherland Front – Provisional Government]
1946-11-23:
People´s Republic of Bulgaria : PRB [Provisional Government]
1947-12-09:
People´s Republic of Bulgaria : PRB [Grand National Assembly]
1950-01-18:
People´s Republic of Bulgaria : PRB
1971-07-07:
People´s Republic of Bulgaria : PRB [State Council]
1990-04-03:
People´s Republic of Bulgaria : PRB
1990-11-15:
Republic of BULGARIA
Ruler changes:
1900-01-01:
Principality of BULGARIA [Autonomous State under Ottoman and Russian Suzerainty]
(Sofia)
-
Prince Ferdinand I
(Knjaz Ferdinand I)
1908-10-05:
Kingdom of BULGARIA [Bulgarian Empire under Russian Suzerainty]
(Sofia)
-
Tsar Ferdinand I
(Tsar Ferdinand I)
1918-10-03:
Kingdom of BULGARIA [Bulgarian Empire under the Principal Allied and Associated Powers Forces in Bulgaria]
(Sofia)
-
Tsar Boris III the Unifier
(Tsar Boris III)
1943-10-28:
Kingdom of BULGARIA [Regency Council of the Bulgarian Empire]
(Sofia)
-
Tsar Simeon II
(Tsar Simeon II Borisov Sakskoburggotski)
1944-09-09:
Kingdom of BULGARIA [Fatherland Front – Regency Council of the Bulgarian Empire – Soviet Ukrainian Occupation]
(Sofia)
-
Kimon Georgiev
(Kimon Georgiev Stoyanov)
1946-09-15:
People´s Republic of Bulgaria : PRB [Fatherland Front – Provisional Government]
(Sofia)
-
Vasil Kolarov
(Vasil Petrov Kolarov)
1947-12-09:
People´s Republic of Bulgaria : PRB [Grand National Assembly]
(Sofia)
-
Mincho Neychev
(Mincho Kolev Neychev)
1948-08-11:
People´s Republic of Bulgaria : PRB [Grand National Assembly]
(Sofia)
-
Georgi Dimitrov
(Georgi Mikhaylovich Dimitrov)
1949-07-02:
People´s Republic of Bulgaria : PRB [Grand National Assembly]
(Sofia)
-
Georgi Veselinov
(Georgi Tsankov Veselinov)
1949-07-04:
People´s Republic of Bulgaria : PRB [Grand National Assembly]
(Sofia)
-
Vasil Kolarov
(Vasil Petrov Kolarov)
1950-01-23:
People´s Republic of Bulgaria : PRB
(Sofia)
-
Ruben Avramov Levi
(Ruben Avramov Levi)
1950-02-08:
People´s Republic of Bulgaria : PRB
(Sofia)
-
Vulko Chervenkov
(Vulko Velyov Chervenkov)
1954-03-04:
People´s Republic of Bulgaria : PRB
(Sofia)
-
Todor Zhivkov
(Todor Khristov Zhivkov)
1989-11-10:
People´s Republic of Bulgaria : PRB [State Council]
(Sofia)
-
Petur Mladenov
(Petur Toshev Mladenov)
1990-04-03:
People´s Republic of Bulgaria : PRB
(Sofia)
-
President Petur Mladenov
(Petur Toshev Mladenov)
1990-07-06:
People´s Republic of Bulgaria : PRB
(Sofia)
-
Stanko Todorov
(Stanko Todorov Georgiev)
1990-07-17:
People´s Republic of Bulgaria : PRB
(Sofia)
-
Nikolay Todorov
(Nikolay Todorov Todorov)
1990-08-01:
People´s Republic of Bulgaria : PRB
(Sofia)
-
Zhelyu Zhelev
(Zhelyu Mitev Zhelev)
1991-07-13:
Republic of BULGARIA
(Sofia)
-
President Zhelyu Zhelev
(Zhelyu Mitev Zhelev)
1997-01-22:
Republic of BULGARIA
(Sofia)
-
President Petar Stoyanov
(Petur Stefanov Stoyanov)
2002-01-22:
Republic of BULGARIA
(Sofia)
-
President Georgi Parvanov
(Georgi Sedefchov Purvanov)
2012-01-22:
Republic of BULGARIA
(Sofia)
-
President Rosen Plevneliev
(Georgi Rosen Plevneliev)
2017-01-22:
Republic of BULGARIA
(Sofia)
-
President Rumen Radev
(Rumen Georgiev Radev)